In this episode, we hear from Anthony, a real estate expert, who shares his approach to working with student rentals and what he looks for in a good tenant. Anthony covers everything from marketing strategies to setting up background checks and offers practical tips and advice for anyone interested in the student rental market.
Timestamps
- (02:03) - Overview of the rental industry in Ontario
- (04:35) - How to time leases for students.
- (08:42) - The difference between rental terms in Ontario vs. Alberta
- (11:55) - Why Anthony doesn't do credit checks on students.
- (14:25) - Group leases with student rentals and specific rental terms.
- (18:30) - Working with international students.
- (23:09) - Benefits of student rental for your portfolio.
- (27:44) - How do you discern if the student will be a good tenant?
- (30:00) - Collecting deposits on the day of showing.
- (32:37) - Establishing background checks and collecting applications
- (36:25) - Marketing strategies during a slow season.
- (40:36) - Strategies and tips for using Facebook to market rentals
- (50:01) - Adjusting prices to meet market demand.
- (57:26) - How do you embed rules in your lease?
- (1:04:12) - How to connect with Anthony and learn about Rockstar Real estate
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