The Four Best Upgrades for Rental Properties
Every real estate investor wants to see their property increase in value. There are some physical and immediate things that landlords can do to boost the property value of a rental property. Let’s cover the four best upgrades to increase rent and your bottom line. It...
Four Questions to Ask a Prospective Property Manager
Your decision to hire a property manager isn’t an easy one; you don’t want the company that’s meant to solve your problem to suddenly become your problem. Here are some of the questions you need to ask a prospective property management company before you sign on the...
Highlight Your Rental’s Best Features
Your rental property is a looker, so why aren’t you doing all you can to point all the attention at its best features? Maybe you’re afraid that drawing so much attention to the details will leave your rental vulnerable to damage from tenants, or maybe you just need...
Secondary Suites in the City of Calgary
As you may be aware the City of Calgary is requiring all secondary suites to be on the City’s suites registry by December 31st, 2021. More info from the city here The registry aims to build awareness with Calgarians about the importance of public safety, and the...
Are You Ready For Storm Season?
As spring has turned to summer, more and more focus is shifting to outdoor activities and enjoying the wonderful summer weather. Unfortunately, not all of the weather is going to be so wonderful. Depending on where you live, you may face several severe storms during...
Make money while you sleep…
“If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die” – Warren Buffett
Investment Property – The 5-Year Plan
Investment Property – The 5-Year Plan by Kevin Odibeli "Horror stories are an opportunity to learn not a reason to QUIT". For those venturing into investment property, you quickly realize that doing something passively in the home you live in or just to hold on to...
Why Do Good Tenants Leave?
Why Do Good Tenants Leave? by Kevin OdibeliEvery landlord wants a great tenant. Simply put, it’s good for the pocket and even better for the mind. Unfortunately, like most business arrangements, it may come to an end. REASONS YOU CAN’T CONTROL Sometimes, tenants have...
11 Types Of Problem Tenants
1. Late or Partial Payment TenantThe average landlord is able to handle a lot. However, late/partial/non-payment is just something that doesn’t work because the property is an investment. Whether the property is clear titled, or or the rent is needed to offset the...
Buying an Investment Property? 10 Things to Know
“a lot of property investors are only saved from frustration by the equity built into the property over the years” 1. Have the Right Mindset (It’s a Business)Unlike the property you bought as a homeowner, remember that this is a business. Everything done regarding the...
