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What does it actually take to scale a property management business — and is doing it inside a franchise really faster than going it alone? In this episode of Beyond Rent, Steve Hart, CEO and co-founder of Property Management Inc. (PMI), joins the show to unpack what it looks like to build inside the property management franchise model, and why PMI has grown into the largest property management franchise network in the country.
Steve and the host dig into the systems and support that let franchise owners skip the trial-and-error most independent operators face, why so many companies stall out somewhere between a few dozen and a few hundred doors, and how a proven playbook changes that growth trajectory. They also cover why mixed portfolios — residential, commercial, association, and short-term rental — are becoming the norm rather than the exception, and how skills transfer across those sectors more than people expect.
The conversation closes with a candid look at industry fragmentation, what it really means to run a “premier” property management company, and the practical next steps for anyone considering the franchise route, whether they're just starting out or already running an established business.
