Effective rental property management takes more than finding good tenants, collecting rent, and maintaining your property. Keeping accurate records is one of the most important – yet overlooked – aspects of successful property management. From rent payments to...
Are you a landlord aiming to secure a reliable tenant for your Kelowna rental property while optimizing your rental income? Are you a renter looking for the very best apartment listings, or the cheapest possible rent? There’s an optimal time of year for all of these...
Welcome to Vantage West Property Management’s extensive landlord checklist to help you prepare your house for rent. As award-winning experts in property management, we understand that a seamless and profitable renting experience requires a meticulous approach....
To furnish or not to furnish? If you own an investment property, it’s an important decision to weigh before preparing your home and putting your rental on the market. Should you aim for the higher monthly rent that furnished units command, but deal with the risk...
Effective tenant communication is the cornerstone of a successful landlord-tenant relationship. As a team of professional property managers at Vantage West Property Management in Kelowna BC, we know the pivotal role that effective communication plays in fostering...
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...