Blue Anchor Property Management Blog

Monday, May 11, 2026

How Blue Anchor Screens Tenants: Our Process and Why It Works

How Blue Anchor Screens Tenants: Our Process and Why It WorksOne of the first questions every prospective property owner asks us is: how do you screen...

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Why Blue Anchor Uses Self-Showings (And Why It's Safer Than You Think)

Why Blue Anchor Uses Self-Showings (And Why It's Safer Than You Think)When we tell property owners that we use self-showings for most of our renta...

Monday, May 4, 2026

Ontario Landlord Capital Gains Tax Planning Guide (2026)

Capital gains on rental property is one of the most significant tax events an Ontario landlord will ever face, and it catches more people off guard th...

Friday, May 1, 2026

Why We Built Our Own Renters Insurance Program (And How It Benefits Our Tenants)

Why We Built Our Own Renters Insurance Program (And How It Benefits Our Tenants)The Problem We Kept SeeingFor years, we watched our tenants struggle w...

Friday, May 1, 2026

Seasonal Maintenance Checklist for Ontario Landlords

Why Seasonal Maintenance Is One of the Best Investments You Can MakeOwning a rental property in Ontario comes with a lot of responsibility, and one of...

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

How to Prepare Your Rental Property in Central Ontario for New Tenants

By Andrew Fothergill - Tuesday, April 28, 2026One overlooked detail can cost you weeks of vacancy and hundreds of dollars in lost rent. That is the re...

Monday, April 27, 2026

Bill 60 is in force: what changes for Ontario landlords on July 1

Bill 60 is in force: what changes July 1, and what professional property management looks like under the new rulesAfter three years of waiting, Ontari...

Monday, April 27, 2026

Managing Short-Term Rentals in Ontario: What Landlords Need to Know

The Short-Term Rental Dream vs. Reality in OntarioIt sounds appealing on paper. List your property on Airbnb or VRBO, charge nightly rates that dwarf ...

Friday, April 24, 2026

Ontario Landlord Responsibilities for Repairs Explained

What Every Ontario Landlord Needs to Know About Repair ResponsibilitiesOwning a rental property in Ontario comes with a long list of rewards, but it a...

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Tax Deductions for Rental Property Owners in Ontario

Keep More of What You Earn: Tax Deductions for Ontario LandlordsOwning rental property in Ontario can be a great investment, but it comes with real co...

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