In this episode of Uncontested Investing, we’re sitting down with Jonas Bordo, CEO of Dwellsy, to explore how his innovative platform is transforming the rental experience for both renters and landlords. Jonas recounts his journey from managing 60,000 rental units to founding Dwellsy, a startup prioritizing transparency and innovation in the rental market.

Jonas also introduces exciting new tools like CompIQ, a customizable comparables engine for investors. Whether you’re a renter, landlord, or real estate investor, this episode provides actionable insights and inspiration!

Key Talking Points of the Episode

00:00 Introduction

00:30 Who is Jonas Bordo?

02:27 How Jonas balances the company health and culture

04:02 The purpose behind Dwellsy

05:29 What Dwellsy’s mission statement means

09:03 The importance of innovation and openness in real estate

11:42 Leveraging data and technology to serve the rental market

13:35 What it is like to operate Dwellsy in the Bay Area

15:02 How did renters respond to Dwellsy’s services?

16:21 Writing Everything You Need to Know About Renting But Didn't Know to Ask

20:41 The pivotal moment that changed Jonas’ professional career

22:53 Jonas’ rise to fame through Dwellsy

25:37 The value of coaching and mentorship to an individual’s success

27:42 The benefits of trade shows in real estate

29:12 The future of Dwellsy

31:10 What is Jonas passionate about outside of real estate?

33:36 How to get in touch with Jonas and the Dwellsy team

Quotables

“Renting should be a great experience, but for most people, it’s not. We’re here to change that.”

“Your network and mentors shape your success. Always look for opportunities to pay it forward.”

“Dwellsy is more than a marketplace; we’re a data company that provides tools to transform how landlords and renters connect.”

Links

Dwellsy

https://www.dwellsy.com

CompIQ
https://www.dwellsy.com/compiq

Everything You Need to Know About Renting But Didn't Know to Ask

https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Need-About-Renting-Didnt/dp/1637743920

RCN Capital

https://www.rcncapital.com/podcast

https://www.instagram.com/rcn_capital/

info@rcncapital.com

REI INK

https://rei-ink.com/