Income Tracker
As a landlord or property manager, you’re going to have to deal with filing taxes at the end of each year. To help facilitate this, the Streamline platform includes both an income and expense tracker. In this article, we’ll focus on tracking income. To find the...
Performance Calculator
The performance calculator is not enabled by default. You can enable this feature by navigating to Settings / Features. After that, you will find this feature under the Tools menu. This is a tool that has been created to help you analyze potential rental properties...
Accepting and Configuring Pre-Authorized Debit
Streamline Landlord Service has created a system for integrating Pre-Authorized Debit (PAD) into your workflow. This will allow you to collect rent and one-time transactions such as damage deposits right through the web portal. Once everything is configured, you...
Streamline Tenant Overview
The Streamline platform was created to help landlords and property managers better communicate with tenants. The goal is to make everything easier. From paying rent to submitting maintenance requests, we have set out to build a system that makes your life easier....
Inheriting a Tenant – Is it a Good Idea?
So you’re looking at buying a new rental property – exciting! You can buy a rental property from another landlord with a tenant already in place, but is inheriting a tenant a good idea? Pros of Inheriting a Tenant Buying a property with a tenant already in place can...
How to attract the perfect tenants
So, you’ve just bought a brand-new rental property or your tenants have given you their move out notice, and you’re in the market for a new tenant. Selecting the right tenant can be the difference between “passive income” and a “property management nightmare”, so make...
Understanding Return on Investment – Part 2: Cash-on-Cash Return
In the previous article, we discussed calculating the ROI on your property when there is no debt attached. This is a perfectly acceptable way to do things and is very low risk. However, it’s an oversimplification and not a standard practice. Realistically, when most...
Understanding Return on Investment (ROI) – Part 1
“Hope is not a strategy” Unknown Calculating Return on Investment As a real estate investor, you want to make sure that your money is working for you. One metric you’ll need to understand when assessing a potential investment property is your return on investment – or...
Announcement : Referral Program
At Streamline, we’re focused on creating a product that helps small to medium sized Canadian landlords better manage their business. This means putting more things on autopilot like rent collection and the tenant onboarding process. We want landlords to be able to...
Announcement : Streamline Landlord Service – Beta Testing is Live!
We’re currently beta testing our platform – this means that we’re working closely with a small group of landlords to ensure that we’re building the right product to help you streamline your business. If you’d like to participate in our beta testing, please go ahead...