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...
The maximum allowable rent increase in BC for 2025 is 3 per cent. The maximum allowable rent increase in BC for 2024 was 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...
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...
New BC Short Term Rental Legislation If you’re a property owner in beautiful British Columbia, providing short-term rentals via online platforms like Airbnb, VRBO, and FlipKey has likely been a lucrative venture. But an upcoming piece of legislation known as...
So you’ve got a beautiful investment property, and now you want to rent it in Kelowna. Great idea! But is your Kelowna rental property actually rentable? In our first post for an ongoing Vantage West Property Management Landlord Guide series, we’ll dive into the world...
There are many important aspects to managing a Kelowna rental property as a property manager or landlord, but one of the most vital parts is rental property maintenance. Whether that’s doing a spring clean up of the front yard or replacing the lightbulbs in the...
