Strata Insurance in BC: What Landlords and Strata Councils Must Do in 2026
Posted on Jun 08, 2026 in Landlord Advice
In Part 1 of this series, we covered how strata insurance works in BC, why deductibles have risen so dramatically, and what every condo owner needs to check on their personal policy right now. If you missed it, read Part 1 here.
This second part is for two specific groups who carry additional responsibility: landlords renting out strata units, and t...
Strata Insurance in BC: What Condo Owners and Landlords Need to Know in 2026
Posted on Jun 01, 2026 in Landlord Advice
If you own a condo, townhouse, or strata unit in Metro Vancouver, strata insurance is one of the most important — and most misunderstood — topics you need to get right in 2026.
Deductibles that once sat at $5,000 or $10,000 have climbed to $50,000, $100,000, or more in many BC strata corporations. And if damage originates in your unit, you could be...
What to Do If a Tenant Refuses to Leave in BC a Landlord Guide
Posted on May 18, 2026 in Landlord Advice
At some point, many landlords face a stressful situation: a tenant who refuses to leave the property.
Whether the lease has ended, rent hasn’t been paid, or proper notice was already given, tenants remaining in a unit beyond their legal right can quickly create financial pressure and legal complications.
The most important thing to understand is this...
How Much Can I Rent My Property in Burnaby? A 2026 Landlord Guide
Posted on May 11, 2026 in Landlord Advice
Setting the right rental price is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a landlord. Price your property too high, and it may sit vacant for weeks. Price it too low, and you risk losing valuable rental income.
In a competitive market like Burnaby, understanding current rental trends is essential for attracting quality tenants while maxim...
How to Screen Tenants Properly in BC: A Complete Landlord Guide
Posted on May 04, 2026 in Landlord Advice
Finding the right tenant is one of the most important decisions a landlord can make. A strong screening process doesn’t just protect your property — it protects your rental income, your time, and your peace of mind.
For landlords working with professional rental property management services, tenant screening is handled through structured systems and...
Tenant Damage in BC: What Landlords Should Do and What They Cannot Do
Posted on Apr 20, 2026 in Landlord Advice
Whether it’s minor neglect or significant damage, knowing how to respond properly is essential. The goal is not only to repair the property, but to handle the situation in full compliance with the Residential Tenancy...