RENT INCREASE IN BRITISH COLUMBIA

A landlord is only able to increase your rent once every 12 months. The amount is the amount that is permitted by the current law or any additional amount that an arbitrator will decide. The landlord has to use the correct forms and they must give you thr...
Read More5 Ways To Keep Good Tenants

The whole point of being a landlord is always to have a constant flow of income from tenants. The problem is that you cannot bring in money this way without having tenant stability. As a landlord, tenant stability is crucial to your bottom line. If you...
Read MoreHow Pet-Friendly Policy Impacts Your Rental Investment

As a landlord, you might see pets in your property as being a bit of a problem. But this really isn't the case as they can actually be a good opportunity for you. Here are some reasons why I think that pet-friendly rental can be the perfect investment opp...
Read MoreHow to Pack Like a Pro for Moving

Packing to move can be a chore, but you can make things easier for you. It’s not a good idea to just randomly pack as this can lead to issues and you may break things once you unpack them at the new residence simply because you don’t know what is in the b...
Read MoreGUIDE TO PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

I have learned a lot over the years when it comes to property management. Our guide to property management provides you with some great tips to help you better manage your properties. [inf_infusionsoft_inline optin_id=optin_2] Attracting You Tenant...
Read MoreExempt From The Speculation Tax Declaration

The purpose-built rental buildings are excluded from the definition of residential property under the Speculation and Vacancy Tax Act, and exempt from the tax. But the owners still need to file a one-time declaration for the exemption. The deadline to fil...
Read More9 Common Problems of a Landlord ( and How to Fix Them )

Venturing into the world of real estate is an attractive option for many reasons - why else would so many individuals decide to take the leap and make such a significant investment like this one? Having said that, despite the numerous reasons that make...
Read MoreHow To Be a Successful Landlord

If you are on the road to becoming a successful landlord, then here are a few things that you should consider doing consistently to become a successful landlord: Run Your Property as a Business Don’t treat your property as your personal bank account...
Read More6 Things You Should Not Do as a Landlord

6 THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT DO AS A LANDLORD If you’re a new investment property owner you’ve probably realized, there’s a lot to learn! Here’s a list of things on the absolute do not do list… trust us, avoiding these things will save you lots of time...
Read MoreThe Dynamics of Collecting Rent: The Do's and Don'ts

As a business owner operating as a landlord, you would understand that the actual sale in your business is the rent you collect. Collecting rent means having cash flow to operate your business, have enough fund to set aside to pay for repairs and maintena...
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