What BC Landlords Can (and Can’t) Include in a Tenancy Agreement
A tenancy agreement is designed to protect both landlords and tenants, but in British Columbia, not every clause is enforceable.…
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Red Flags to Watch for When Reviewing Rental Applications
Choosing the right tenant starts with a strong application review. While no application is perfect,…
February 2026 Rental Market Highlights
The latest numbers are in – here’s what’s happening across Metro Vancouver Year-Over-Year Rental Rates…
January 2026 Rental Market Highlights
The latest numbers are in, and here is what is happening across Metro Vancouver. 2026…
What BC Landlords Can (and Can’t) Include in a Tenancy Agreement
A tenancy agreement is designed to protect both landlords and tenants, but in British Columbia, not every clause is enforceable.…
Red Flags to Watch for When Reviewing Rental Applications
Choosing the right tenant starts with a strong application review. While no application is perfect, certain patterns can signal higher…
February 2026 Rental Market Highlights
The latest numbers are in – here’s what’s happening across Metro Vancouver Year-Over-Year Rental Rates Have Dropped: Across every municipality…
January 2026 Rental Market Highlights
The latest numbers are in, and here is what is happening across Metro Vancouver. 2026 Rental Increases Are Capped at…
What is Considered “Reasonable Wear and Tear” vs. Damage?
“Reasonable wear and tear” is one of the most common and misunderstood issues in BC rental housing. It often comes…
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What is Considered “Reasonable Wear and Tear” vs. Damage?
“Reasonable wear and tear” is one of the most common and misunderstood issues in BC rental housing. It often comes up at move out, especially when damage deposits are on…
What Happens to the Security Deposit If There’s a Dispute in BC
In British Columbia, tenants usually pay a security deposit (or damage deposit) when moving into a rental property. This deposit is meant to cover potential unpaid rent or damage beyond…
December 2025 Rental Market Highlights
The latest numbers are in. Here is what is happening across Metro Vancouver. Average Rent Prices Are Down Compared to December Last Year The average rent price in Metro Vancouver…
Are Move-In/Move-Out Inspections Mandatory in BC?
While they may feel optional, move in and move out inspections play a critical role in protecting both landlords and tenants. Here is what BC tenancy law actually says. Are…
How to Give or Serve Notice to a Tenant
In British Columbia, how notice is given matters just as much as what the notice says. If notice is not served properly, it may be considered invalid, which can lead…
November 2025 Rental Market Highlights
The latest numbers are in here is what is happening across Metro Vancouver Three Bedroom Rentals Are Up From the Previous Month North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Coquitlam, Richmond, New Westminster,…