73: Property Management Masterclass - How to Thrive Investing in Rentals with Vantage West's Ezra Cremers

Kelowna Real Estate Podcast

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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Episode 73: Matt and Taylor are joined by Ezra Cremers. Ezra is a Licensed Property Manager & Real Estate Agent at Vantage West Realty Inc. from Kelowna, BC, who manages a portfolio of almost 300 rental properties. As a business owner for over 20 years, and managing a personal investment portfolio since 2007, Ezra gained one of a kind experiences that allow him to look at the big picture for each of his clients. His passionate approach to the specifics followed with thorough execution lets everyone he works with receive a wealth of information and positive experience. Also, as a passion project he is the owner of Kelowna City Football Club affiliated with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC.

Ezra is here to discuss:
→ How he got into property management, how he successfully manages 300 units worth of tenants and owners, and the value of a property manager and their cost.
→ Recent changes to BC tenancy laws and if they're detrimental to the rental market (Clause 13.1: Landlord use of Property), the role of the media in the negative narrative around the rental market, and the best and worst rental units to invest in Kelowna right now.
→ The increase in mutual agreements to end tenancy, how to approach raising rent with tenants, and the pros and cons of renting furnished units.
→ Founding Kelowna City Football Club and his podcast, "Ezra's House".

BONUS Topic: In the intro, Matt and Taylor are joined by former Canadian Women's National Soccer Team player Emily Zurrer to discuss "drone-gate", the controversy surrounding the current Canadian Women's National Soccer Team at the Paris Olympics.

Vantage West Website: www.vantagewestrealty.com

Vantage West Instagram: @vantagewestrealty

Ezra Cremer's Linktree: www.linktr.ee/ezracremers

Ezra Cremer's Instagram: @kelownapropertymanager

Kelowna City Football Club Website: www.kelownacityfc.com

Ezra's House Podcast: www.spotify.com/ezrashouse

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