Vantage West Property Management Blog
Investment Advice for New and Experienced Real Estate Investors
Over the years, as an investor, real estate agent, and landlord, I’ve made some mistakes, learned the hard way, and adapted my tactics. I founded Vantage West Property Management to help other investors avoid making the same mistakes I did.
We’ve developed systems, processes, and ideas that make managing rental properties more efficient and more profitable. As professional property managers with decades of combined experience, we’re sharing our property management insider tips in our ongoing property management blog. Our goal is to make this blog one of the most helpful, insightful, and best property management blogs in BC, Canada.
Bookmark our blog for tips on investing, managing properties, and maintaining rental homes to optimize outcomes for you and your renters. Get valuable knowledge on the property management industry – including property maintenance, tenant screening, lease enforcement, tax tips, marketing tips (including search engine optimization) and the best property management software. With a focus on property management and the real estate industry in the Okanagan Valley and BC, Canada, we hope to make your experience as a rental property owner easy, stress-free, and profitable.
Our Blogs
33 Apartment Hunting Tips for First-time Renters in BC, Canada
Finding a new apartment can be fun and exciting, but if you’re renting for your first time, the process can feel slightly overwhelming. To help you make an informed decision and smooth the transition into your first apartment, we've compiled 33 apartment hunting tips...
BC Rent Increase 2024: What Do The New Rent Caps Mean For Tenants And Landlords In 2024?
TLDR: The maximum allowable rent increase in BC for 2024 is 3.5 per cent. As per the Residential Tenancy Act, your landlord can only increase your rent if they provide you with at least 3 months notice. As we enter 2024, British Columbia's rental landscape is...
A Landlord’s Guide to Renting in Kelowna: Top 10 Tips to Make Your Kelowna Rental Property More Rentable
Have a great investment property in Kelowna, but can’t seem to snag quality tenants? Your Kelowna rental property may need some tweaks and updates to make it more rentable in the Kelowna rental market. With Kelowna being one of the most competitive rental markets in...
Vantage West Client Reviews
Ezra has been a joy to work with and I trust him to take good care of my biggest investment. Would recommend him to anyone who wants to remove all the stress from being a landlord.
– Reid Schretlen
Lindsay is an amazing property manager. She figures out and solves any situation that arises and is great with the tenants. She manages numerous properties for me and does a stellar job at every one.
– Keith Carter
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