Blog: Fresh Market Insights & Tips for Rental Living

We love sharing our wealth of rental market expertise with you! Browse our blog posts for quick, practical advice, information, and inspiration about renting in Metro Vancouver.

VADA: A New Era for Trusted Property Management in Metro Vancouver
In the ever-changing landscape of property management in Metro Vancouver, evolution is key. In light of that, we’re excited to announce the next chapter in our journey...
Introducing Our New and Easy-to-Use Property Management Platform
Welcome to our new VADA website! Our refreshed property management platform reflects our company’s new modern look and feel, and our renewed dedication to innovation, exceptional client care, and community engagement...
Navigating the Rental Market: A Guide for First-Time Renters
If you’re a first-time renter, it can be hard to navigate the journey to your “home sweet home”. Luckily, VADA Property Management has helped thousands with their first-time apartment rentals in Metro Vancouver. Here, our founder, Michelle Farina, and the VADA...
How to Build Your Credit Score as a Renter in Canada
You might not think rental payments can impact your credit score as a renter, but they can! Set up long-term financial health with responsible renting habits. In turn, this can help build a strong credit...
The Essential Checklist for Apartment Hunting in Metro Vancouver
Looking for an apartment rental in Metro Vancouver? Great news! It doesn’t have to be daunting. Here, your leading Metro Vancouver property managers present a checklist with key info to help your apartment hunting go smoothly.
5 Financial Benefits of Renting to Maximize Your Money
Is owning a home really the ultimate sign of financial security and quality of life? Have you been asking yourself lately, “Should I buy or rent?” To help answer this question...
The Future of Renting: Trends to Watch in the Rental Market
The Metro Vancouver rental market is rapidly evolving, shaped by new technology, shifting renter priorities, and changing lifestyles. As a tenant today, you may be looking for more from your living space...
The Perks of Living in a Professionally Managed Strata Rental Home (Condo or Townhouse)
When it comes to renting, finding the right property is only part of the equation. What do we mean? Well, for example, consider the perks of living in a professionally managed rental property within a strata...
Renting with Pets: Tips for a Pet-Friendly Apartment Life
Are you a pet lover? For many renters, pets are family, and finding the perfect apartment that welcomes both you and your furry friend can be challenging. Whether you just started searching for pet-friendly rentals...
A Closer Look at Some of the Top Rental Cities in Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver is home to some of Canada’s most desirable rental markets. Our West Coast landscape! Our diversity! Our top-tier dining and entertainment! It’s no wonder this region appeals to people. So whether you’re searching for a fast-paced urban...
Tenant Perks When You Have a Professional Rental Property Manager
Sometimes, it just makes sense to leave the work to the professionals. So is the case for a rental property's day-to-day oversight and maintenance — for your benefit as a tenant. For tenants, living in a professionally managed rental home can mean a better quality of living, knowing management...
The Benefits of Professional Property Management For Landlords
Set it and forget it? When you engage a professional property manager to oversee your investment, you almost can. As a provider of professional property management in Metro Vancouver for nearly 20 years, we know how much landlords...
The Costs and Benefits of Renting vs. Buying A Home
To rent or to buy in Metro Vancouver? Really, the right choice for you comes down to your financial stability, long-term goals, and lifestyle. As longstanding Metro Vancouver property managers and market experts...
Stand Out: 6 Tips on Being A Landlord’s First Choice Tenant
In competitive rental markets like Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, and surrounding cities, standing out to potential landlords is key to getting the home you want.
Cooking in Small Spaces: Top 5 Cookbooks and How to Organize a Small Kitchen
Have a small kitchen but love to cook? No problem. With the right approach, cooking in a small kitchen can be fun and creative, resulting in delicious meals you’re proud to enjoy and serve. Read on for five small-kitchen cookbooks we love...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Decorating Your Rental
Many renters wonder how to decorate a rental apartment so it feels personal. It’s always a balance
Smooth Moves: 9 Must-Follow Moving Tips for Renters
Moving house is an exciting time — it’s a new life chapter, maybe with a new city or job as part of it! As Metro Vancouver property managers for almost 20 years, we’ve seen our fair share of moving days. So we’re helping you keep it as smooth and...
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