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Getting your investment property ready to rent

Getting your investment property ready to rent

Property investors looking to have long-term tenants and receive good rental returns from their investment property need to ensure the property is desirable to potential tenants. You can dramatically increase the property’s desirability and increase the rental intake by spendin...

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Are you treating your investment property as a business?

Are you treating your investment property as a business?

Many investors start out with the best of intentions and great enthusiasm but don’t set a plan in place. You would not start any other business without a business plan, so why should property investing be any different? Writing clear goals and a blueprint for success is the best way to all...

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Advantages of using a Property Manager – Maintenance Management

Advantages of using a Property Manager – Maintenance Management

Just one of the advantages of listing your investment property with a professional property manager is having any maintenance issues that arise attended to promptly. At Property Boutique we conduct inspections every 16 weeks. We make sure a property is well maintained and will address it if that...

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When and how often should you increase rent?

When and how often should you increase rent?

Your investment property may be someone else’s home, but to you it’s an income-producing asset. So it’s important to carefully consider the question: how often you should increase the rent? Some investors choose not to increase their property’s rent on a regular basis bec...

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How has COVID-19 changed landlord insurance?

How has COVID-19 changed landlord insurance?

Landlords looking to insure their investment properties may have noticed a few changes to the landlord insurance marketplace recently. We take a look at what changes have occurred and what they could mean for insuring rental properties. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the economy hard, causing a n...

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