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    When to sell? Questioning impact of new housing complex on same street

    Hello All, I own a couple units on a street in Victoria a ten or fifteen minute walk from the core. 100 meters down on the opposite side of the street from my units, the city is putting in a building complex of relatively "low cost" housing to off set the housing shortage. I am considering...
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    How damaging is cigarette and marijuana smoke to a unit?

    I have a one bedroom rental unit. It seems a lot of renters are not trustworthy. Current renters claimed not to be smokers but that's not the case as I saw him smoke outside. It also seems one of them is smoking in the unit to one degree or another. Odour treatment is only about $500. I wounder...
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    BC Legislation on Tenants Boarding/Renting Rooms in Your House

    Hi there, I am renting out two rooms in my house and they share a bathroom and kitchen with me so do not fall under the RTA. Does anyone know the law/s that apply? Is there a guide on these laws that describes damage deposit, notice of entry for inspection, and other issues? One issue is they...
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    REIN Top 10 Town in BC and How to Capitalize on Them

    So I live in a duplex in Victoria that I also own and am saving up to buy my first pure investment property. I work two jobs and cut expenses manage to save and invest $4000 to $5000 a month. In about 18 months there will be over $100,000 to invest in New West or Surrey or somewhere like that...
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    Tenant with many overnight "guests": how to respond?

    Hi folks, As a new landlord I'd like to ask a question. A tenant in my suite is flagrantly violating the tenancy agreement and having people overnight at least several nights a week that I know of, and probably more. The rent is high in this city and quite possibly they are paying her or a...
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