Tenancy Talks BC

In this episode of Tenancy Talks BC, host Shirin Saleh Manager broker of 88West realty and licensed property manager Daniel Kavakeb go beyond the basics to tackle the specific, real-world rental issues that catch landlords and tenants off guard.

From smoke detector liabilities and HVAC/vent maintenance to rekeying locks, extra key fobs, and handling blackout blinds, Daniel shares essential advice from the ground in British Columbia.

They also dive into who is responsible for yard work, strata garbage fines, shared utility bills, and maintaining amenities like AC or pools.

Tune in to understand your rights, avoid costly disputes, and build lasting trust in your tenancy!

Tenancy Talks BC | Episode 1: Policy Guideline #1 Breakdown

In this episode, Shirin Saleh and Daniel Kavakeb break down BC Policy Guideline #1 and the daily responsibilities of landlords and tenants. 

They cover: • Health and safety vs. cleanliness standards 

• Normal wear and tear vs. tenant damage 

• Unit alterations and appliance repair disputes 

• Carpet and window cleaning rules 

• Why lease clauses forcing tenants to repaint aren't enforceable 

Tune in for practical insights on navigating BC tenancy rules!