Taylor Hou is the CEO and Chief Happiness Officer at APM Help, a company serving over 300,000 single family homes nationwide dedicated to professionalizing the single family property management industry by bringing clarity and efficiency for accounting and operations. A serial entrepreneur and tech investor, Taylor is passionate about applying lean startup principles to create process efficiencies in tech and startups. With a focus on streamlining products and services for an optimal user experience, Taylor thrives on improving systems and building better processes to make them more effective and impactful.
(00:56) - Taylor Hou's Background and Journey
(02:43) - Evolution of Property Management
(04:34) - Challenges in Property Management Roll-ups (13:45) - Feature: Blueprint - The Future of Real Estate 2025
(14:35) - Institutional SFR's Impact on Housing
(18:46) - APM Help's business
(28:36) - Current Success & Future Innovations
(31:25) - Embedded Banking Opportunity
(34:23) - Unlocking Liquidity in Rental Housing
(42:34) The Future of Property Management Tech
(47:45) - Collaboration Superpower: Masayoshi Son (CEO of SoftBank, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masayoshi_Son">Wiki</a>)
💚 Learn more: ➡️ <a href="https://bit.ly/3CJII68">Visit APM Help's site</a> ➡️ <a href="https://bit.ly/48SAOU4">Taylor Hou on LinkedIn</a>
💚 Feature: ➡️ <a href="https://bit.ly/3PCeczM">Blueprint - The Future of Real Estate - Register for 2025</a>: The Premier Event for Industry Executives, Real Estate & Construction Tech Startups and VCs, at The Venetian, Las Vegas on September 16th-18th, 2025.
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Housing | Unlocking the Future of Residential Property Management, with APM Help Chief Happiness Officer Taylor Hou

Taylor Hou is the CEO and Chief Happiness Officer at APM Help, a company serving over 300,000 single family homes nationwide dedicated to professionalizing the single family property management industry by bringing clarity and efficiency for accounting and operations. A serial entrepreneur and tech investor, Taylor is passionate about applying lean startup principles to create [&hellip;]

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Housing | Unlocking the Future of Residential Property Management, with APM Help Chief Happiness Officer Taylor Hou