What Is a Property Manager? Key Roles Explained
Posted on Jan 27, 2025 in Property Management Tips
Are you considering hiring a property manager and wondering exactly what they do?
The demand for professional property management services continues to grow as more landlords and real estate investors recognize the value of expert management. According to industry forecasts, the global property management market is expected to continue expanding sig...
8 Pros and Cons of Private Owner House Rentals For Port Moody Investors
Posted on Jan 23, 2025 in Real Estate Insights
Is owning a rental property worth it? Well, that depends on different factors, the most important being how you manage the property.
There are various benefits to owning private owner house rentals, and now is the best time to invest. According to the Bank of Canada, inflation remains at a steady rate of 2%. Port Moody is also one of the growing are...
How Often Can a Landlord Inspect a Property in BC?
Posted on Jan 10, 2025 in Landlord Advice
Eating vegetables. Dental checkups. Rental property inspections. What do they all have in common? They might feel like a hassle—but they’re essential.
So, how often can a landlord inspect a property in British Columbia?
The answer depends on provincial laws, tenant rights, and the purpose of the inspection. Landlords must balance maintaining their pr...
How to Conduct Tenant Background Checks in BC (Landlord Guide)
Posted on Jan 06, 2025 in Landlord Advice
Canada has a historically low rental vacancy rate of only 1.5%. Demand is so much higher than supply right now. That may make it more tempting than ever for landlords to avoid screening. Why bother vetting applicants when they're practically knocking down your door?
In today’s Metro Vancouver rental market and across the Tri-Cities and Fraser Valley...