HAVE THE AIR CONDITIONER INSPECTED: Extend the life of your air conditioning unit by having it inspected, serviced and cleaned. Now is an excellent time to advise your tenants to change filters in the unit as well. CHECK THE GUTTERS: Its important to clean your...
1. Familiarity with local markets: a property manager is usually based in the area they are servicing. They then have a direct pulse on the communities fair market rental rates, community bylaws and zoning and issues to be wary of. South Okanagan Property Management...
Owning just one rental property can have a myriad of benefits for a landlord both short and long-term. We all wish for passive income and multiple income streams. By hiring a great property manager to manage your investment your income will become even more passive...
Liability claims, hotel fees, and the cost of replacing your belongings in instance of theft or fire are very important items that a tenant’s insurance policy will cover. Many tenants do not realize that their landlord’s insurance policy does not cover their persons...
We are often asked to evaluate rental properties before advertising them as available for rental and recommend renovations or improvements that will not only increase rental value, but attract and retain great tenants. In all tenancies, short or long-term, the...
As a tenant in a property you may only be occupying the residence for as little as six months to a year, but this home should still be safe and fit your needs as much as possible. A list of important features to explore before signing a tenancy agreement: Assess the...
Welcome to the Wine Capital of Canada; Oliver, British Columbia! The community is well located only 25 minutes from all the amenities in Penticton and 20 minutes from the beach activities of Osoyoos. The town boasts its own hospital, gyms, outdoor pool and hockey...
A survey completed in 2020, by Snowbird Advisor shows that 44% of Canadian snowbirds did not travel this winter and 31% stated they traveled for all or part of the winter. The survey included results from 3000+ snowbirds all over Canada. The largest factors deterring...
The BC Rent Bank is available to tenants that may have unanticipated short-term financial challenges and cannot pay their rent or utilities. The bank provides housing stability and acts as homelessness prevention. The interest-free Rent Bank loans can be used for:...
The BC Rent Bank is available to tenants that may have unanticipated short-term financial challenges and cannot pay their rent or utilities. The bank provides housing stability and acts as homelessness prevention. The interest-free Rent Bank loans can be used for:...