Landlord Advice

Why Does it Feel Harder to Rent Out my Condo in Port Moody This Year?

Posted on Dec 08, 2025 in Landlord Advice



If you’ve been trying to rent out your condo in Port Moody and the applications aren’t coming in as quickly as they used to, you’re not alone. The Tri-Cities rental market has shifted from the previous year, and many owners are noticing longer days on market, more competition, and tenants taking their time before committing.

Luckily, the challenges...

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7 Advantages of Working with a Property Management Firm

Posted on Nov 24, 2025 in Landlord Advice


A property management firm can oversee your property, take care of maintenance, screen tenants, negotiate leases, and more. With the right help, you can maximize your profits without the stress of needing to handle everything yourself.
According to a 2023 Royal LePage report, about 26% of all Canadians planned to buy an investment property within fi...

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Langley Rental Market 2025: Are Rents Dropping, Are VacanciesRising, and What Should Owners Do?

Posted on Nov 14, 2025 in Landlord Advice



When it comes to rental properties in Langley, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of transition. Rents have cooled, more units are coming onto the market, and vacancy rates are beginning to inch upward. For property owners, these market changes present a mix of barriers and possibilities, largely determined by how effectively you adapt your approach.

A...

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The 7 Most Common Mistakes Coquitlam Property Owners Makein Winter 

Posted on Nov 07, 2025 in Landlord Advice


Have you ever wondered why some Coquitlam rental properties face costly winter repairs while others stay problem-free? 

The difference often comes down to seasonal preparation and proactive management.Coquitlam’s wet, chilly winters can be tough on homes. Heavy rain, freezing nights, and moisture build-up can quietly damage roofs, plumbing, and heati...

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Rental Market Outlook 2025 for Metro Vancouver Landlords

Posted on Oct 09, 2025 in Landlord Advice



For landlords in Metro Vancouver and the Tri-Cities (Coquitlam, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam), 2025 brings both challenges and opportunities. While demand for rental housing remains strong, new supply and shifting vacancy rates are beginning to reshape the market. Here’s what property owners should know about the year ahead.

Vacancy Rates – Still Low...

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How Lease Terms Impact Your Rental Income in Surrey

Posted on Sep 25, 2025 in Landlord Advice



When it comes to leases:

  • A twelve-month fixed-term lease is especially common in British Columbia and often converts to month-to-month.

  • The lease terms you use can change to reduce the number of vacancies you have.

  • Ensure that you time rent increases legally so that you can achieve the most significant profit without challenges.


The lease terms you use...

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