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4 hours ago2 min read
Why Lifelong Learning is the Secret to Success in Property Management
The field of property management is constantly evolving, with new technologies, legal updates, and market trends shaping the industry....
6 days ago1 min read
Federal Land Unlocks Housing Potential: New Plan Targets Canada’s Affordability Crisis
The federal government has added 56 properties to a public lands bank for long-term leases aimed at building affordable housing. This...
Nov 112 min read
Ready, Set, Rent: Prepping Your Property for New Tenants
Getting your rental property ready for new tenants is a crucial step in ensuring a smooth transition and maintaining a positive...
Nov 12 min read
Property Management of Tomorrow: Trends You Don’t Want to Miss
The property management industry is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, changing tenant expectations, and a growing...
Oct 171 min read
Simple Guide to Property Management Success Metrics
In property management, success isn’t just about keeping properties in good shape; it’s about standing out in a competitive market. To do...
Oct 81 min read
Ottawa’s Real Estate Surge: Opportunities Amidst Supply Challenges
Ottawa’s real estate market experienced a boost in sales in September as interest rates continued to fall. However, real estate agents...
Sep 302 min read
The Best Upgrades to Increase Your Property's Value
When it comes to increasing the value of your property, strategic upgrades can make a significant difference. Here are some of the best...
Sep 222 min read
Navigating Ontario's Rental Market Woes as Winter Approaches
For years, Ontario's rental market followed predictable seasonal patterns, with summer being the peak season. However, recent economic...
Sep 112 min read
Mastering Tenant Disputes: Essential Tips for Property Managers
Tenant disputes are an inevitable part of property management. Whether it’s noise complaints, maintenance issues, or disagreements over...
Aug 281 min read
The Growing Burden of Rent Arrears: Unpacking the Impact on the Housing Market
In recent years, the issue of rent arrears has become increasingly significant for housing providers. Data from 2020 to 2024 reveals a...
Aug 242 min read
Embracing Diversity: The Power of Cultural Sensitivity in Property Management
In today’s diverse and multicultural society, cultural sensitivity is becoming increasingly important in property management....
Aug 162 min read
Why Stunning Photos Are Key to Renting Your Property Fast
In today’s digital age, first impressions are often made online. For rental properties, this means that the quality of your online...
Aug 102 min read
How Local Events Shape Rental Markets: What Property Owners Need to Know
Local events can significantly influence rental markets, affecting everything from demand to rental rates. Understanding how these events...
Aug 51 min read
Ontario Developers Call for Tax Breaks to Ease Homebuyer Costs
A coalition of Ontario developers, known as the Coalition Against New-Home Taxes (CANT), has urged federal, provincial, and municipal...
Jul 292 min read
Creating Harmony: Tips for a Strong Landlord-Tenant Relationship
A positive landlord-tenant relationship is crucial for a harmonious living environment and can lead to long-term tenancies and fewer...
Jul 241 min read
Why Furnished Rentals Are a Win-Win for Landlords and Tenants
Offering furnished rentals can significantly enhance the appeal of your property to a broad range of tenants. Here are some key benefits:...
Jul 151 min read
Canadian Rental Market Sees Significant Yearly Increase Amid Slowing Growth
A recent report from Urbanation and Rentals.ca reveals that the average asking rent for a home in Canada reached $2,185 in June, marking...
Jul 101 min read
Top Amenities That Will Make Your Rental Property Irresistible to Tenants
Offering amenities that attract tenants is crucial for maintaining high occupancy rates and tenant satisfaction. Here are some key...
Jul 52 min read
How to Create a Tenant Welcome Package
Creating a tenant welcome package is an excellent way to make new tenants feel at home and ensure they have all the information they need...
Jul 22 min read
The Impact of Local Market Trends on Your Rental Property: Insights from Qterra Property Management
Understanding local market trends is crucial for maximizing the profitability and appeal of your rental property. At Qterra Property...
Jun 272 min read
Ontario's Financial Crisis: Soaring Mortgage Delinquencies Amid Rising Interest Rates, Hiring a Property Management Company Like Qterra can Help.
Ontarian's are facing extreme financial pressure as more mortgages come up for renewal at higher interest rates, coupled with rising...
Jun 272 min read
How to Implement a Resident Feedback Program
Implementing a resident feedback program is crucial for enhancing the quality of your property management services and ensuring tenant...
Jun 242 min read
The Benefits of Energy-Efficient Upgrades in Rental Properties
Energy-efficient upgrades in rental properties offer a host of benefits for both landlords and tenants. From reducing utility costs to...
Jun 192 min read
Canada's Immigration Boom: Stock Market Impacts
Canada’s rapid population growth, driven by record-high immigration levels, has raised concerns about housing affordability. However,...
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