by Nathaniel Loewen | Nov 26, 2019 | Owner Education, Property Maintenance
With the end of November fast approaching, it’s time to ensure your home is prepared for winter. Careful attention to key aspects of your home will ensure that you are warm all winter long and that your heating system is operating efficiently and reliably. Many homes...
by Nathaniel Loewen | Sep 17, 2019 | Owner Education
The problem-free, no-time-invested, money-making “passive income” rental property is a myth that’s sold by people who haven’t done it or are after your money. Managing rental properties requires a diverse set of skills, knowledge, and a lot of time. We speak to some...
by Nathaniel Loewen | Jul 31, 2019 | Investor Education, Owner Education
Congratulations! You’ve decided to buy your first rental property. Now comes the fun part: what are the next steps? Buying a rental property is fun and exciting — and can also be challenging. The following are things to consider as you move forward with buying your...
by Nathaniel Loewen | May 28, 2019 | Investor Education, Owner Education, Uncategorized
I have been a tenant in houses in Fredericton NB, and apartments in North Bay, ON and Vancouver BC. I have been a tenant in long-term vacation rentals in New Zealand, Madagascar, and Cuba. I have spent many years of my adult life as a tenant! I’ve had the absentee...
by Nathaniel Loewen | Apr 9, 2019 | Investor Education, Owner Education, Renter Education
The Nova Scotia Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) is the province’s government legislation that sets out guidelines for the relationship between landlords and tenants. It sets out the methods for dispute resolution between tenant and landlord for most types of disputes....
by Nathaniel Loewen | Mar 3, 2019 | Investor Education, Owner Education
At first glance, getting your property ready to rent seems like an easy task. However, as the listing date gets closer and the to-do list gets longer, what once seemed like an easy task can become quite daunting. Tenants will often drive past a property before they...
