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Best Neighborhoods in Oshawa to Invest in Real Estate
Oshawa and the surrounding communities offer a lot of opportunities for real estate investors. Whether you’re looking to buy a small apartment...

Rental Insurance Explained by Oshawa Property Managers
Tenant insurance is not mandatory for renters in Oshawa, but we strongly recommend that you require your residents to have it in place before...

The Importance of Regular Rental Property Inspections in Oshawa
Even with great tenants in place, you can’t be sure your Oshawa rental property is in good shape unless you’re inspecting it once in a while....

Important Things to Include in a Lease Agreement | Advice from Oshawa Property Managers
Ontario’s standard lease agreement has undergone some changes, and since March 1, 2021, you’re required to use the updated version when you’re...

8 Things to Do Before a New Tenant Moves into Your Oshawa Rental Property
It’s time for a tenant to move into your Oshawa rental property, which means it has to be ready for them. The move-in process can feel...

What’s Considered Normal Wear and Tear? | Oshawa Property Management
If you’re renting out a property in Oshawa or anywhere in Ontario, you know you’re responsible for the regular maintenance of the unit and the...

Benefits of Using Preferred Vendors for Your Oshawa Rental Property
It isn’t always easy to find great vendors for your Oshawa rental property. Costs are going up, even for basic maintenance, and the high...

Steps for a Seamless Move Out Process | Oshawa Property Management
The move out process begins when your Oshawa tenant provides notice that they’ll be vacating your rental property. While most landlords prefer...

How to Minimize High Tenant Turnover | Oshawa Property Management
Losing good tenants can be painful. Not only are you going to miss the steady source of rental income, you’ll also have to invest money...

How Oshawa Investors Can Turn a Single-Family Home into a Duplex Rental Property
Converting your single-family rental property into a duplex can be advantageous economically. You’ll earn two rent checks every month instead...

Things to Keep in Mind for First-time Multi-Family Rental Investors in Oshawa
As you prepare to invest in the Oshawa rental market, you might be considering multi-family properties. This makes sense for a lot of reasons....

Oshawa Landlord Tips: 10 Things Tenants Look For In A Multi-Family Property
How can you make your multi-family rental property in Oshawa more attractive to well-qualified tenants? We have some ideas, and today we’re...

Landlord’s Guide to Pets, Service and Companion Animals | Oshawa Property Management
The Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) protects people with physical and intellectual disabilities from being discriminated against in...

Tenant vs. Landlord Responsibilities for Rental Utilities and Maintenance | Oshawa Property Management
The Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) sets out the obligations of Oshawa landlords and tenants when it comes to maintaining the property. In...

How to Spot a Profitable Multi-Family Rental Investment in Oshawa
Investing in multi-family Oshawa properties is a great way to minimize the risk of vacancy and lost income. Even if one tenant moves out, you...

What Oshawa Rental Owners Should Know About Security Deposits
The most important thing an Oshawa rental owner should know about security deposits is this: you’re not allowed to collect them. This may be...

How to Decide if You Should Rent or Sell Your Oshawa Home
If you’re trying to decide whether it’s a better idea to sell your Oshawa property or rent it out to tenants, the answer is going to depend on...

Why Rental Property Owners Should Work with Investor’s Choice Property Management
Investors and rental property owners have a lot of choices when they’re looking for professional Oshawa property management. We hope...

Everything Landlords Need to Know About the Eviction Process in Oshawa During Covid-19
Many renters are still struggling economically due to the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Jobs have been lost, hours have been cut, and...

Accounting Tips to Maximize ROI on Your Oshawa Investment Property
Smart accounting leads to better investment experiences. When you’re renting out an Oshawa investment property, it’s easy to collect random...

Why a Move-in Property Condition Checklist is Important | Oshawa Property Management
The move-in process can be stressful and overwhelming for both landlords and tenants, especially if you don’t have a well-documented process...

Preventative Maintenance: Guide to Avoid Major Repair Costs for Your Multi-Family Oshawa Rental Property
Emergency repairs are expensive and while they cannot always be expected, there are ways to prevent those urgent maintenance calls from...

Ontario Landlord & Tenant Laws – What Every Property Owner Should Know
In Ontario, tenants have a lot of protections and rights. The Landlord and Tenant Board generally favors residents over landlords anytime...

How to Diversify Your Investment Portfolio in Oshawa
Whether we’re talking about a real estate portfolio or a general investment portfolio, the professional advice is always the same: diversify....

What Oshawa Investors Should Expect From a Property Management Company
Investors and landlords who find themselves searching for a professional Oshawa property management company should have high expectations for...

How COVID-19 is Changing the Rental Market in Oshawa
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic still being a serious issue throughout Canada, the real estate market is performing extremely well. The market...
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