The Prop Ops Podcast: Recent Episodes

Lincoln Ogata & Corey James

This podcast is Presented by EZ Holdings and hosted by Lincoln Ogata and Corey James. They share their experiences in property operations with Lincolns background in facilities and Coreys background as property manger together they've seen most if not everything and look forward to sharing their opinions and expertise with others.

View Details

Join us for an exclusive peek into the world of property management as we explore the digitization and centralization of maintenance operations. In this episode, we'll dive deep into the challenges faced by operations professionals and how innovative solutions like EZOS are revolutionizing the industry. Tune in as industry experts Chase Minnifield and Lincoln Ogata share insights, strategies, and real-life examples to help streamline your maintenance operations and drive efficiency. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion packed with actionable tips and valuable takeaways. Subscribe now and stay tuned for future episodes!

View Details

Welcome back to another episode of the Prop Ops Podcast - where we bring you the latest insights, interviews, and innovations shaping the future of property operations!

🚀 Join us as we explore Griffin's remarkable journey, from capturing moments with NBA players to leading a company that bridges the gap in student resource accessibility nationwide. Discover the inspiration behind RecRe's inception and how it's making waves in simplifying rental processes within educational institutions.

Subscribe now and stay tuned for more exciting episodes.

Learn more about RecRe!
https://recrebox.com
LinkedIn: / recrebox
Facebook: / recrebox
Instagram: / recrebox

View Details

Welcome to Season 3, Episode 7 of the Prop Ops Podcast! In this captivating installment, we shine the spotlight on a true industry trailblazer, Rachel Rountree, the Vice President of Operations for University Partners. 🏡

Join our hosts Lincoln Ogata and Corey James as they delve into Rachel's dynamic career journey, exploring her rise to the role of VP of Operations and the unique challenges and triumphs she's encountered along the way. Gain valuable insights into the world of university partnerships and discover how Rachel's strategic approach has contributed to the success of her team.

View Details

Welcome to The Prop Ops Podcast hosted by Lincoln Ogata and Corey James! In this episode, join us for an engaging interview with Jimmy Jannetides Jr., Vice President of Student Housing at University Loft Co. Get to know Jimmy and discover his journey in Segment 1, where we explore his career and University Loft Co.'s mission to provide top-notch furnishings for student housing.

Dive into the dynamic world of student housing trends, as we discuss the latest design trends, student preferences, and innovative solutions introduced by University Loft Co. We then address challenges and sustainable practices in Segment 3, offering insights into how the company addresses common issues and prioritizes sustainability.

Looking to the future in, we also explore emerging trends in student housing and University Loft Co.'s vision for shaping the landscape. As we wrap up, we express our gratitude to Jimmy Jannetides Jr., invite listeners to connect with University Loft Co., and offer a sneak peek into upcoming episodes.

Stay in the loop with The Prop Ops Podcast and University Loft Co. by checking out our contact information and social media handles in the outro. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review to ensure you never miss a captivating episode! Join us as we navigate the exciting world of property operations and student housing.

View Details

Welcome to another engaging episode of the Prop Ops Podcast with your host, Lincoln Ogata! In this edition, Lincoln is joined by the dynamic duo from the EZVendor+ crew, Shaq Carter and Josh Postell. Together, they dive deep into the intricate world of vendors, bringing you insights, trends, and valuable tips for sourcing top-notch vendors for your property management needs.

Discover the latest vendor trends shaping the industry and gain expert advice on streamlining your vendor selection process. Whether you're a property manager or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes operations, this episode has something for everyone.

But that's not all – stay tuned until the end as a brand new product is unveiled, promising to revolutionize the way you approach vendor management. Don't miss out on this exciting revelation!

Tune in now to the Prop Ops Podcast and level up your knowledge on all things vendors. It's time to bridge the gap between property managers and vendors!

View Details

Welcome to The Prop Ops Podcast, where we delve into the fascinating world of university operations and meet the professionals who make it all happen. I'm your host, Lincoln Ogata, and in this episode, we shine a spotlight on Michelle Sujka, the Assistant Director of Housing-Facility Operations at the University of Cincinnati.

Michelle is at the forefront of ensuring that the facilities at one of the nation's leading universities run seamlessly. From student housing to campus maintenance, her role is integral to the daily lives of thousands of students and staff. Join us for an engaging discussion as we take a deep dive into Michelle's background and learn about her journey in the field of university operations. We'll explore the challenges, innovations, and stories that have shaped her career, and gain valuable insights into the world of higher education facilities management.

If you're curious about what goes on behind the scenes at a bustling university campus, and if you're eager to hear from a dedicated professional like Michelle Sujka, then The Prop Ops Podcast is your destination. Tune in to discover the inner workings of University of Cincinnati and the incredible people who keep it all running smoothly.

View Details

Join your hosts, Lincoln Ogata and Corey James, along with special guest Garret Buehner, in Season 3, Episode 3 of the "Prop Ops Podcast." In this episode, we dive deep into the world of higher education with a focus on the exciting trends of "Turn 2023 - University Edition."

Discover how universities are harnessing technology to enhance their operations and provide a better educational experience for students and staff. Our experts will guide you through the innovative strategies and solutions that are transforming the landscape of higher education.

Whether you're an industry professional, a technology enthusiast, or just curious about the future of academia, this episode is packed with insights and ideas that will leave you informed and inspired. Tune in to stay on the cutting edge of university operations and explore the promising possibilities of Turn 2023. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion on the "Prop Ops Podcast."

View Details

Welcome to another captivating episode of the Prop Ops Podcast! In this edition, our esteemed host, Lincoln Ogata, brings you an exclusive interview with a remarkable guest, Lenny Wright, who serves as the Vice President of Operations at Student Quarters. This episode is jam-packed with valuable insights and discussions.

First, we'll delve into Lenny's illustrious background, offering you a glimpse into the experiences and milestones that have shaped his remarkable career in the property management industry. You'll get to know the person behind the professional and gain a deeper understanding of his journey.

Next, we'll explore the current landscape of facilities in property management, dissecting the latest trends and innovations that are revolutionizing the industry. Lenny's expertise will provide you with a comprehensive view of the ever-evolving world of property operations.

Additionally, this episode spotlights leadership practices in property management, offering a masterclass on what it takes to lead teams to success, build a thriving workplace culture, and drive operational excellence.

Stay tuned for a power-packed episode that covers Lenny's background, the state of facilities today, leadership practices, and more. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just beginning your journey in property operations, this interview promises to be a source of inspiration and knowledge. Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights from Lenny Wright on the Prop Ops Podcast!

View Details

🎙️ Get ready for a wild ride because we're back with Season 3 of the Prop Ops Podcast! Join your hosts Lincoln Ogata and Corey James as they dive headfirst into the exciting world of property management.

In this episode, they're not alone – they've brought in their fellow EZOS account managers, Garret Buehner and Annie Sydnor, to join in on the fun. Together, they're taking you on a rollercoaster of insights, laughter, and unexpected twists as they give you a complete review of TURN 2023.

Expect witty banter, industry secrets, and a few surprise guest appearances along the way. Whether you're a property pro or just curious about what makes property management tick, this episode is your golden ticket to an hour of entertainment and enlightenment.

So grab your headphones, kick back, and let the Prop Ops Podcast team be your guides through the labyrinth of TURN 2023.🚀

View Details

Join Lincoln Ogata and Corey James for the final episode of The Prop Ops Podcast, where they discuss all things turn season. With thousands of companies across the nation gearing up for the busiest time of the year, Lincoln and Corey share their insights and tips for a successful turn season. Don't miss out on this informative and engaging discussion!

View Details

In this episode of the Prop Ops Podcast, host Lincoln Ogata sits down with Chantele Newsom, Asset Living, and Kyle Newsome, Student Quarters, to discuss their experience and journey in the student housing and multi-family industry.

Chantele and Kyle share their story of how they got their start in the industry and provide insights into the unique challenges and opportunities in the student housing space. They discuss the importance of building relationships with residents, balancing the needs of investors and residents, and adapting to changing market conditions. 

Additionally, they offer advice for those looking to break into the industry and share their thoughts on the future of student housing.

Join us for this engaging conversation with two industry experts who have a wealth of knowledge to share about student housing and multi-family operations.

View Details

Join Lincoln Ogata and Chase Minnifield on the Prop Ops Podcast as they shine a spotlight on the CEO and Founder of Happy Co. In this episode, they delve into Jimdou's inspirational journey as a CEO in the tech industry, as well as the backstory behind his successful product designs. Tune in for an informative and insightful conversation!

View Details

As part of our ongoing effort to showcase industry experts and their insights, we're excited to shine a spotlight on Scott Orphan's experience in the Student Housing Industry.  Join host Lincoln Ogata as he interviews industry expert Scott Orphan from Asset Living, who shares his valuable insights and experience in student housing turns. 

Tune in for an informative and engaging discussion on the latest trends and strategies in the field.

View Details

Join Corey James today as he spotlights Carl Jones from RISE Residential. It's always inspiring to hear people's stories of how they got into the Student Housing Industry and Carl has an awesome story with a diverse background. Tune in and get to know Carl Jones, Regional Director | RISE Residential.

View Details

Does your property offer virtual tours? 🏡 

According to Rami Kalla, CEO of Point in Time Studios,  over 5 million virtual tours are being watched every single day helping properties lease up faster than ever. 

Join Lincoln Ogata and Corey James for a discussion about Virtual Tours in the Housing Industry with CEO Rami Kalla, Point in Time Studios.

View Details

Join Corey James, as he spotlights Shaq Carter from The Turn Company. 

During this podcast, Shaq Carter shares how he got his start in the Student Housing Industry, his current career with The Turn Company and the Evolution of Turns. 

View Details

Join Lincoln Ogata and Erica Steele as they spotlight University Gateway's very own Kayla Garret. During this podcast, Kayla Garret shares how she got her start in the Housing Industry and the technological advancements that she's seen over her career thus far.

View Details

Join Lincoln Ogata and Corey James on The Prop Ops Podcast Episode 2 for a discussion all about Damages. Collecting and accessing damage charges is an essential part of turning units to ensure financial stability at any property.

Tune in, they just may have a product that ensures accuracy and saves you time/resources!

View Details

Join EZ Turn's  Lincoln Ogata (COO), Corey James (Customer Success Manager) and Garret Buehner (Head of Finance) for a discussion and review of Turn 2022. Including outlooks and insights from the Managerial, Financial and Facilities side of TURNS. 

View Details

What's TURN going to look like in the next few years?
Episode #6 explores Joshua Postell's  experience within the student housing, his TURN experience over the years & the future of TURN. 

View Details

Join EZ Turn's Chief Marketing Officer, Erica Steele for a leasing and marketing spotlight with Brittany Oliver, Capstone's On Campus Management VP of Leasing and Marketing.

View Details

Do you want to do this the EZ way or hard way? The choice is yours! 

In episode 4, Lincoln Ogata and Corey James break down their experiences with Inspections- everyone's favorite right? 

Ditch the clip boards and learn how you too can complete inspections the EZ Way! 

View Details

Whether you're working at the University Level or within an Off-Campus Community, we can all agree that the Turnover can be very difficult if you do not have the right tools/organization in place. 

Carl recognized the need to have structure in the student housing industry and took a chance with EZ Turn to give him “Better Visibility”. 

We are so grateful for the opportunity to spotlight Carl Dieso! 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Carl Dieso is currently the Executive Housing Director at the University of Cincinnati and is a proud user of EZ Turn Software. Like many student housing professionals, Carl got his start as a Community Assistant and now has over 20 years of experience. 

View Details

What does your day to day Turn Prep/Property Management look like? Wouldn't it be nice to be "Set Up for Success?!"

The Prop Ops podcast Episode 2 is Now Available on Apple Podcasts, Youtube, Spotify & BuzzSprout!

Enjoy Corey James & Lincoln Ogata's sit down with Amy Baker, Regional Manager at Asset living! 

In this episode, Amy breaks down her experience in the student housing industry/turn and gives her testimonial of how EZ Turn set her properties up for success during turn!

View Details

The Prop Ops podcasted Hosted by Lincoln Ogata and Corey James is a series of podcasts going over anything related to property operations. Episode one talks about Turn some national trends and some tips to be successful in the Turn season.