As a business owner or landlord in British Columbia (BC), you need to adhere to the rules in the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) when you collect customer information. In this guide, we cover the key aspects of PIPA that every landlord and property manager...
Understanding Quiet Hours in BC In BC, quiet hours are typically defined as lasting from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, though these hours can vary depending on the noise bylaw in your municipality. Some apartment buildings may have their own rules regarding quiet hours, which...
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...
