Basement Income Suites

Posted by on Mar 12, 2012

I’m a person who always errs on the side of caution when considering doing something new, so I like to look at both the pluses and the minuses. Renting out a basement suite would be no exception because, although...

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Landlords: Choosing Your Fir...

Posted by on Mar 8, 2012

Experienced landlords will no doubt have everything figured out when it comes to buying an investment property, but anyone considering becoming a landlord for the first time will have a lot to think about. You can’t...

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Renting an Apartment to Stud...

Posted by on Dec 16, 2011

Renting an apartment to students might be the last thing that some landlords consider, especially after all those horror stories you’ve heard! Dirty apartments, trashed fittings, ruined flooring, are just some of the...

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High-Tech Rental Apartments ...

Posted by on Dec 9, 2011

As technology is such an important part of our day to day lives a rental that doesn’t have at least some technology is going to fall by the wayside, as other apartments become more appealing. It could be as simple as...

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How Do You Choose The Perfec...

Posted by on Nov 18, 2011

They say that nobody’s perfect, but when it comes to selecting the right tenants for your rental apartment you want to come close to finding the perfect tenant! Tenants who pay their rent on time and take care of your...

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Is it Wise to Make Home Impr...

Posted by on Nov 11, 2011

Is it wise to make home improvements to a rental property? Well, this depends on who you’re asking! The answer will be different for landlords compared to tenants, as both have a different kind of investment in the...

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Putting a Cap on Apartment R...

Posted by on Aug 26, 2011

Although not all landlords will be increasing their apartment rental rates in 2012 they are entitled to do so. In most provinces there’s a cap that restricts the percentage by which the rate can be increased, so...

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Credit Card Savings for Land...

Posted by on Mar 22, 2011

The life of a landlord is a busy one so finding the time to track finances can sometimes be difficult.  Credit cards, when used improperly, can become a landlord’s nightmare but they can also be a useful tool when...

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