Rental Market Tightening in Ottawa

The rental market in Canada is getting tighter - especially in Ottawa. But if you know where to go and what to look for, you can still get an excellent apartment in the nation's capital. Here's the rundown on the latest rental market conditions, based on a study conducted by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

What's New in the Ontario Residential Tenancies Act?

On January 31, 2007, the Government of Ontario brought into effect the new Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), replacing the old Tenant Protection Act that had been in effect since 1998. As a renter, perhaps the most important thing you can do is to simply know your rights by understanding what the RTA is all about and how it affects you as a tenant.

Do I Need an Estate Agent? - UK Landlords

There’s a phrase that is often used which goes ‘there is more than one way to skin a cat?’ Obviously this expression shouldn’t be taken too literally for fear of upsetting the UK’s 6 million cat owners. Not only that where would you start, the tail, the head, the stomach perhaps?

Renting Out Your Second Home

Making investments in second home has emerged as a lucrative option for those who already have a residential house. The rent coupled with the tax deductions available on loan repayment paves way for the incremental outflow every month while the home becomes an immovable asset for the entire life period.

Non Payment of Rent - UK Landlords

This is probably one of the most common problems and also from a landlord's point of view one of the most serious - particularly if you are heavily geared and have large mortgage payments. Let me explain the best course of action.

The Tenant Does A Bunk! - UK Landlords

What does a landlord do when a tenant leaves a property without giving notice.

Student Creates New Property Website To Fight The Big Bad Giants

We all know Estate agents regularly rip of their customers but few know they frequently earn over ?2000 on a rental property. They achieve this by exploiting the customer with bogus costs such as contract, admin and reference fees and gaining rental commission on top. Live simply offers the perfect alternative for only ?1.84 and the agents do not like it.

How to Rent Out a Property Effectively

Renting out a property is no easy task and involves a lot of legwork and research. To ensure that the property gets rented quickly and goes in right hands is the key to make and sustain high profits.

How To Prepare an Inventory - UK Residential Landlords

A step by step guide on how to prepare an inventory for UK Residential Landlords.

First-Time Renters Should Be Aware of Hidden Costs

So you've found the apartment of your dreams, and after seeing how much the rent will be and checking your budget, it looks like you're all ready to sign the lease and move right in. Pretty easy, right? Not so fast. If you're a first-time renter, there are a variety of extra expenses that you have to take into account before choosing an apartment - ones that could drastically throw off your budget if you're not ready for them.

Las Vegas Apartments - The Perfect Home for You

Are you moving to Las Vegas NV and looking for the perfect apartment to call you new home? Well there are lots of apartments to choose from in the greater Las Vegas Area, so the task of finding the perfect one for you can be quite daunting. Here are some pointers to help you easily find your new home.

Tenant Screening Criteria - What Are The Key Issues In Finding A Good Tenant

Finding a tenant that will not cause you trouble is second in importance to finding a tenant at all. Right? NO! It is far better to wait it out than to rent to a deadbeat or a problem. These people can make life miserable and its a long term relationship. We know of tenants from hell stories and they have been there twenty years!

For Rent in Washtenaw County MI- Homes - Homes and More Homes

If you are looking for homes for rent in Washtenaw County MI, then you might be interested in rent-to-own properties, but you may want to narrow your search down somewhat. The Washtenaw County real estate market covers and area of some 723 square miles and includes many cities, townships and unincorporated communities. Here we look at what a few of the cities in the county have to offer.

Rent Collection, Best Practices - Must Read Tips for Landlords

Collecting rent from a tenant is the cornerstone of investing in rental properties. For some landlords, collecting rent is not difficult but for others it can be a real struggle.

The Finest of Costa Blanca Villas

Costa Blanca is all about resorts, retreats and vacations to remember. You and your family can rest in style and with many of the best luxuries a resort or spa can offer. The added benefits of course are space and privacy. Learn how to find and book your next vacation at one of many beautiful Costa Blanca villas.