Hassle Free Seminars Blog

New Seminar Dates for 2025

February 3, 2025

Are you an aspiring real estate investor or a seasoned one seeking to maximize your rental income while minimizing the typical headaches of property management? Look no further than David Tilney’s “Hassle Free Property Management & Master Leasing” seminar—a comprehensive program designed to revolutionize your approach to property management. David Tilney, a seasoned real estate…

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Navigating COVID-19 With Your Tenants

April 24, 2020

David Tilney shares tips on how to be a successful property manager including how to keep your hand on the pulse of your tenants as they—and you—navigate through these challenging times with COVID-19.

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Talking Management Mindset with David Tilney

April 8, 2020

Talking Management Mindset with David Tilney Today is a real treat because I will be talking with one of my friends and mentors, David Tilney. In my opinion, he’s the best there is in the business. He will be sharing his 40 years of experience of being a landlord. A lot of people are scared…

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10 Reasons Why I Feel Blessed To Be A Landlord

March 21, 2018

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David Tilney’s Top 10 List for Thinking Outside the Box as a Property Manager

August 12, 2013

10. Re-keying properties between tenants may NOT decrease your liability exposure. 9. Many pre-1978 properties can be managed without increased risk or cost. 8. Receive all rents before the 1st of the month every month. 7. Single Family Housing tenants make great on-site resident managers, if properly trained. 6. Accept the best qualified rental applicant…

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14 Google Alerts Every Property Manager Should Be Searching On

October 27, 2011

We have all heard of Google Alerts but are we actually using them? For those who needed a refresher, Google Alerts are email updates of the latest relevant Google search results (i.e. web, your company, news, etc.) based on your choice of query or topic. For example, people use Google Alerts to: find out what is…

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Free Master Leasing Radio Interview

August 19, 2011

Master Leasing is the most economical way to get into the real estate business today. David talks about how the current housing market has created the perfect storm to use Master Leases to make money now. Hear how he creates cash flow in any market in the country, negotiates with owners, build equity, limit your liability, ‘test drive’ and…

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A testimonial from a prior attendee

June 23, 2011

I just received this testimonial letter in my email and wanted to share it with everyone here… David, I’ve talked to you before about the success I’ve been having implementing ideas from the course you taught last fall in Atlanta. Id like to share with you the latest tremendous headache you saved me from. I received an…

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MASTER LEASING: Creating Cash-Flow Without Capital

November 1, 2010

www.BusinessDictionary.com defines a master lease as a “controlling lease under which a lessee can sub-lease a property for a period not extending the term of the master lease. Never have I seen a better time to master lease houses. Owners can’t sell and buyers can’t buy; landlords rule. Now is the time you can become…

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Two Heads are Better Than One

August 1, 2010

Two weeks ago John Schaub and I presented “Generating Cash Flow During Uncertain Times” to the Bay Area Wealth Builders Association in San Francisco. John and I have known each other for years, but we have never worked together. In fact, this was the first time I had ever presented a seminar with anyone else,…

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Generating Cash Flow During Uncertain Times

June 30, 2010

I’m excited about presenting this seminar next month in San Francisco with John Schaub. John and I have known each other for years, but have never taught together. He is one of three instructors that I told my kids that I would pay the tuition if they went to hear him. John teaches good solid…

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How to Survive and Thrive in Real Estate Today

June 6, 2010

The Bay Area Wealth Builders (www.bawb.info) has invited John Schaub and me to present a two day seminar in San Francisco July 17 & 18 titled: Generating Cash Flow During Uncertain Times. The seminar will give attendees tools to increase cash flow and efficiency, while decreasing expenses and risk in order to maximize bottom line…

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We Need to Spend Time To Protect Our Freedoms

February 12, 2010

Yesterday I received an email with an urgent plea for action. The plea stated: “HUD has proposed to eliminate ALL seller financing unless the seller lives in the home or becomes a licensed mortgage originator.” The plea requested that I post a comment on HUD’s proposed rules regarding the S.A.F.E. (Secure and Fair Enforcement) Mortgage…

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Key Control – CONVENIENCE OR SECURITY

January 25, 2010

Most landlords don’t realize that tenant safety decreases and landlord liability increases when a master key system is used for rental properties. The truth is that convenience and key storage should not dictate that one key be used for multiple properties. The loss of the master key or the termination of a trusted employee or…

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Lead Paint – TO TEST OR NOT TO TEST…

January 13, 2010

Generally owners of pre-1978 houses don’t test properties for lead-based paint. They don’t want to know if lead exists since testing results must then be given to everyone who wants to rent or buy. I take a different approach. Testing shows both where lead exists on the property and where it does not. Painting, repairing…

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