photo credit: flossyflotsam I don’t particularly like basement apartments for many issues. However: it seems like one of the issues I hated about basement apartments has all but disappeared. In many municipalities basement apartments were completely illegal unless built years and years ago and grandfathered in and proof of that existed. As of January 2012, [...]
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Confused About Basement Apartments?
March 17th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Property Management
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How To Figure Out Fake Applications
March 15th, 2012 · 5 Comments · Property Management, Rental Property
photo credit: CamEvans I received an application a few days ago. It looked good on the surface. Potential residents employed, make decent money, good personal feeling about them. Great right? Well not really. Read Stuff! So I started reading the actual letters… the salutations from both employers for each applicant are identical and unusual. It’s [...]
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What I Really Think About Fiorito’s TCHC Posts…
March 10th, 2012 · 10 Comments · Property Management, Rental Property
photo credit: johannal On a regular basis Joe Fiorito of the Star slams Toronto Community Housing Corporation about the very complicated issues they deal with on a daily basis. He should put up or shut up. Seriously, he likes to blame them for issues they just shouldn’t even be dealing with. Because of idiots like [...]
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David’s 3 Questions – Choosing Applicants & Money!
March 8th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Property Management
photo credit: Robbie1 Regular reader David has some questions for me. Awesomesauce! Reader Question Hi Rachelle, I enjoy your blog very much, I have a question…or 2 when you have a minute. When you have multiple rental applicants on a rental property how do you decide which one is the best fit when they all love [...]
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What Are Evictions Really Like?
March 5th, 2012 · 7 Comments · Landlord Advocacy, Property Management
photo credit: Wallula Junction When I do my job perfectly, there shouldn’t be any evictions in my life. Unfortunately, there is no such thing as perfection. For me every eviction is a sign of failure or in some cases lack of clairvoyance. You just can’t predict the future. Evictions Three So let’s start at the [...]
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