Yup.. We are nerds! But we love it. And here’s the good news… People are still renting! At this time in the rental market it’s all about data, strategy and flexibility! Whats happening, what trends are we seeing, and what will happen next? Here’s the gossip: Furnished...
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How to Create A Stand Out Rental Ad
Feeling a little lost in the crowd? It’s time to stand out! Gone are the days of un sexy rental ads. 1 bed, 1 bath… Boring! Its time to catch our prospects attention and stand out! Let’s get this unit rented! Here’s our top 10 tips to stand out and get your unit...
Why Furnished Rentals Provide More Flexibility
In this day and age, we need to be flexible- Both tenants and landlords! Over the past couple of years, landlords have increasingly been looking for ways to add value to their rental properties. You have probably noticed that rental close to universities and colleges...
8 Questions to ask your new property manager
So you own a rental property, and you know you can’t do it alone. Maybe it’s that you don’t have the time, or maybe you’d just like to spend your time on other tasks. You know that you need the support of a property manager. You’ve done your research and narrowed down...
Accommodations for Displaced Students in Ottawa Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
The University of Ottawa, Carleton University and Algonquin College are asking students in residence to vacate their rooms by Sunday due to COVID-19. In light of this situation we’re offering furnished accommodations at a reduced rate to students in Ottawa who have...
Secondary Dwelling Units (SDUs) in Ottawa
A secondary dwelling unit (SDU) is a great way to increase your property’s value all while increasing your cash flow. Many homeowners choose to buy a home that has an existing secondary-dwelling unit, or choose to build one themselves, due to the many benefits SDU’s...
What landlords can learn from Airbnb
The short-term rental market has seen a surge over the last few years as Airbnb has risen in popularity. Our sister company, Short and Suite BNB, manages over 150 short-term rental properties in Ottawa – so we know a thing or two about hosting on Airbnb. It got us...
Temporary Housing for Insurance Claims in Ottawa
Life is full of unexpected surprises. When something goes wrong in the home, such as unforeseen damages, home owners may need temporary accommodations until they are able to comfortably live in their homes again. Short-Term Accommodations for Claimants Flex offers...
5 reasons you should hire a Property Manager
If you own an investment property, you may have considered hiring a property manager. Working with a property manager can offer a lot of benefits, from making rent collection a breeze to having support when it comes to on-site maintenance. Wondering if working with a...