Privacy rights are quickly evolving and because landlords deal with tenants’ private spaces on a daily basis, it’s important to be aware of some basic “do’s” and “don’ts”…
As a landlord, you need to collect enough information from potential renters to make an informed decision, while still respecting their privacy. But as the protection of personal information becomes a hot topic, what can you ask? We give you some guidelines…
The upcoming legalization of recreational marijuana is creating concerns for BC landlords, who are afraid that cannabis growing and smoking in their properties could cause damage and disturb other tenants. Learn more about how BC’s new, retro-active legislation will impact you…
You may think that in this market, when a Vancouver landlord can rent almost anything, it’s an odd time to talk about preparing for a downturn. But a downturn will come. It always does.
Like Apple CEO, Tim Cook, we don’t see a divide between, “doing good and doing well”. From paid time off to volunteer, to supporting organizations that fight exploitation, we are a values-driven company…
In early May, some of the Transpacific team went canoeing and hiking at Widgeon Creek. It was a great day with lots of wildlife sightings and laughter. Find out more about a day trip we’d recommend…
Properly screening prospective tenants won’t guarantee you a building full of trouble-free renters, but it will prevent many of the most common problems…
If you want to control the environment in your building, your tenancy agreements need to be updated to cover new trends such as Airbnb…