Rental Resources
March 2024 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance Coquitlam saw the largest year-over-year rent increase in Metro Vancouver Average rates for furnished one-bedroom units in Coquitlam have increased by +19.80% since March 2023 ($1,929 vs. $2,304). Coquitlam has also seen the largest year-over-year increase...
March 2024 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance Coquitlam saw the largest year-over-year rent increase in Metro Vancouver Average rates for furnished one-bedroom units in Coquitlam have increased by +19.80% since March 2023 ($1,929 vs. $2,304). Coquitlam has also seen the largest year-over-year increase in search volume for searches related to renting in the city (+26%) Metro Vancouver renters are spending less on rent than this...
March 2024 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance Coquitlam saw the largest year-over-year rent increase in Metro Vancouver Average rates for furnished one-bedroom units in Coquitlam have increased by +19.80% since March 2023 ($1,929 vs. $2,304). Coquitlam has also seen the largest year-over-year increase in search volume for searches related to renting in the city (+26%) Metro Vancouver renters are spending less on rent than this...
April 2024 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance Vancouver renters are spending over 60% of their monthly income on rent As of this April, our data found that the average Metro Vancouver renter spends 61.65% of their monthly income on rent. This is over double the recommended 30% rent-to-income ratio and...
Guide for international students moving to Canada
Moving to a new country, especially as an international student, can be both thrilling and daunting. Canada, known for its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality education, is a popular destination for students from around the world. However, navigating the ins and...
How to find qualified tenants fast with multi-platform advertising
Filling vacancies promptly is always the first priority for landlords when a lease ends. When trying to find tenants though, quality is just as important than quantity – if not more so. Multi-platform advertising from liv.rent delivers a high volume of qualified leads...
Where to stay when you’re new in Vancouver
One of the most important decisions newcomers to Vancouver need to make is deciding where to stay upon arrival. Finding the perfect place to stay can make or break your journey in the city, regardless of whether you're in town long-term or just for a month or two....
Rent Reports
March 2024 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance Coquitlam saw the largest year-over-year rent increase in Metro Vancouver Average rates for...
March 2024 Calgary & Edmonton Rent Report
At a glance Average rent prices taper off in both Calgary and Edmonton This March, rates for an unfurnished...
February 2024 Calgary & Edmonton Rent Report
At a glance Rates fall in Calgary this February – The average monthly rent price for an unfurnished...
February 2024 Montreal Rent Report
At a glance Montreal's city-wide average rent prices continue to level off – Montreal's average rental rates...
February 2024 Toronto Rent Report
At a glance The GTA's rent prices bounce back after four month-to-month declines – The average monthly rent...
February 2024 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance Rent prices in Metro Vancouver increased slightly this February – Following a fairly steep...
March 2024 Montreal Rent Report
At a glance Montreal is seeing a similar slowdown in rent price increase to Metro Vancouver and Toronto...
March 2024 Toronto Rent Report
At a glance Markham is the fourth most expensive city to rent in Canada this March During 2023, Markham and...
March 2024 Metro Vancouver Rent Report
At a glance Coquitlam saw the largest year-over-year rent increase in Metro Vancouver Average rates for...
March 2024 Calgary & Edmonton Rent Report
At a glance Average rent prices taper off in both Calgary and Edmonton This March, rates for an unfurnished...
Renters
The top 9 best rental websites in Seattle
Whether you're new to Seattle or just looking for an...
The best off campus housing at the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta is Canada's fifth-largest public...
The best off campus housing for Dalhousie University students
Dalhousie University, often affectionately referred to as...
The 9 best websites to find & post apartments for rent in Calgary
Calgary has become one of Canada's most attractive rental...
The Ultimate Guide to subletting in Canada for renters & landlords
Subletting is a great option for renters seeking a little...
The 4 most common rental scams to avoid & the latest scams in Canada
Rental scams pose an urgent threat to Canadian renters,...
The 11 best rental websites in Los Angeles
Finding a place to rent or posting a listing in Los...
The top 9 best rental websites in Seattle
Whether you're new to Seattle or just looking for an...
The best off campus housing at the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta is Canada's fifth-largest public...
The best off campus housing for Dalhousie University students
Dalhousie University, often affectionately referred to as...
The 9 best websites to find & post apartments for rent in Calgary
Calgary has become one of Canada's most attractive rental...
Landlords
Landlord Guide: Renting out a room in your house
For homeowners who find themselves with extra space,...
The pros and cons of investing in presale condos
Presale homes can be an excellent way to enter the...
The 9 best websites to find & post apartments for rent in Calgary
Calgary has become one of Canada's most attractive rental...
5 common tenant scams targeting landlords & how to avoid them
Being a landlord can be a lucrative and rewarding venture,...