— Welcome to The Well — The Well is one of Toronto’s largest on-going developments downtown. The Well spans 7.8 acres down the western side of Spadina Avenue from Wellington Street to Front Street. This exciting mixed-use development is the first of it’s kind to take shape in downtown Toronto. Offering a live, work...
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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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The Rental Isn’t Clean Enough Upon Moving In It is rare that a tenant, who is moving out, leaves the rental move-in-ready for the next tenant. The simple solution to this problem is hiring a professional cleaning service to get it back to 100% clean. If you don’t want to pay a cleaning company...
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Too often, landlords show potential tenants their rental, and wonder why they couldn’t close the deal. Often, there is a simple and aesthetic solution. Consider these 3 factors before showing your home in order to boost your chances of securing a great tenant. Curb Appeal First impressions are important, and the exterior of your property...
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When looking to purchase an investment property it is crucial to pay attention to the details of the home you are purchasing. For example, is the foundation in good shape? Is the plumbing and electrical going to pass inspection? Even if you think you know the real estate market inside and out, it is...
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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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Performance Property Management would like to take this opportunity to update our property owners on some updates with the Ontario Housing Market that were released yesterday. This morning Kathleen Wynne, the Premier of Ontario, made an announcement to “cool the hot Toronto housing market”. As she mentioned, there will be a number of significant...
READ MOREFamilies make amazing renters because they value stability making them less likely to uproot and move as frequently as younger tenants do. In order to attract this highly sought-after demographic of renter, focus your marketing efforts in the following 3 ways, or simply let us at Performance Property Management handle it for you! ...
READ MOREBeing a property manager takes a lot of organization and great customer service skills in order to organize daily tasks and communicate with clients in a professional manner. When searching for a property management company ensure they have mastered these 3 secrets before deciding to work with them. A Great Property Manager Is a...
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For a rental unit, the line may sometimes seem blurred between what is reasonable wear-and-tear and what is outright damage. To make better sense of the debate, we’ve created a bulleted checklist that outlines what can be considered wear-and-tear, and what can be considered actual damage to your property. Normal Wear-And-Tear Shower is draining...
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