Winter is around the corner and nobody likes getting those painfully expensive home heating bills. They are worse than the cold weather! Here are a couple tips to keep your heating bill low and your spirits high this winter season. Add weather stripping to your doors and windows -> keep those nasty drafts from...
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Millennials aren’t the only cohort feeling the rental squeeze. The Toronto Star reports that an average rent for a one-bedroom space in Toronto retirement residences now costs more than $4,700/month. This kind of rent of course comes with security, medical attention, and common areas for socializing etc., but it is very expensive for individuals...
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Over the weekend, the Toronto City Council released their new Proposed Regulations for Short Term Rentals that would put extreme limitations on renting your secondary home for short periods of time. If passed, the proposal would ban short-term rentals in secondary homes. These proposed regulations will hugely effect owners of second homes, Toronto residents, small...
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Cottage season is a time of great opportunity for cottage owners and investors. People are happy to pay premium prices for a chance to relax with family and friends for a week in the nice weather. If you’re looking to rent out your cottage, follow these tips to make sure you’re attracting tenants the...
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Who says garages are just meant for cars and lawnmowers? Why not transform your garage space into a rental unit? Before you start knocking down walls, check out these 3 tips to ensure you are going about the process the right way. Find Out The Rules and Regulations Contact the town or city that...
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More landlords and investors are outsourcing their day to day workload to companies like Performance Property Management. PMCs are simply more equipped to handle the admin, the complaints, and those pesky late payments. For landlords still considering handing off the management of their property to a PMC, here are 3 tips to ensure you...
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So what does it take to land the “Rental of the Week” according to Toronto Life? Just ask us at Performance Property Management! It begins with a stunning 847 square foot condo, boasting 9-foot ceilings, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1 parking spot, 1 locker and a spacious balcony in the Queen West area. Did...
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