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Going Away for 6 Months? Here’s How to Stop Your Home from Costing You Thousands
City of Toronto’s Vacant Home Tax Service: VaCant No More Target Audience: Homeowners traveling for 6+ months You're about to embark on...
By Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A
Mar 313 min read
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Why Vacant Property Management is Crucial for Protecting Your Investment
Why Vacant Property Management is Crucial for Protecting Your Investment | 12 Gates Property Services
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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Preparing Your Rental Property for a New Tenant After a Long-Term Lease
Preparing Your Rental Property for a New Tenant After a Long-Term Lease
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Nov 28, 20243 min read
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How to Safeguard Your Vacant Property Against Fall Storms
Protecting Your Vacant Property from Fall Storms As the autumn season ushers in cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage, it also brings...
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Sep 10, 20242 min read
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Energy-Saving Tips for Vacant Properties in Ontario This Fall
As fall approaches, property owners in Ontario property owners with vacant homes face a unique challenge: balancing energy efficiency...
12 Gates Admin
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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Top 5 Maintenance Tips for Vacant Properties Before Fall Arrives
As the golden hues of autumn roll in and temperatures start to dip, it’s crucial for property owners to take proactive steps to safeguard...
12 Gates Admin
Sep 3, 20243 min read
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Exploring Mortgage Defaults in Ontario: How 12 Gates Property Services Can Help Mortgage Lenders
mortgage defaults are on the rise, fueled by a combination of factors including economic slowdowns, rising interest rates, and other
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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Safeguarding Vacant Properties: A Guide to Preventing Water Damage From Top to Bottom
Part 1 Vacant properties are vulnerable to various threats, and one of the most insidious is water damage. Whether it's from roof leaks,...
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Jan 3, 20243 min read
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Securing Your Peace of Mind: Understanding Insurance Coverage for Vacant Homes During the Winter
The winter season is a time of joy and celebration, often filled with family gatherings, festive decorations, and twinkling lights....
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Dec 19, 20232 min read
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Navigating Winter Responsibilities: Snow and Ice Removal Guidelines in Ontario
Winter in Ontario paints a picturesque landscape, but it also brings the responsibility of snow and ice removal guidelines. In most...
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Dec 18, 20232 min read
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Winter Wisdom: Proactive Tips for Managing Vacant Properties
Winter brings its unique set of challenges for property owners, especially when it comes to managing vacant properties. Taking proactive...
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Dec 12, 20232 min read
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12 Signs That a House in Your Neighbourhood is Sitting Vacant
As we walk or drive through our neighbourhoods, it's not uncommon to come across houses that seem eerily silent and abandoned. These...
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Nov 23, 20232 min read
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The Risks of Vacant Houses to Neighbours and Community
Here are 5 risks presented to neighbours in a community with vacant houses. Environmental Hazards, Property Depreciation, and Crime Rates...
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Nov 23, 20232 min read
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Ontario's Affordable Housing Innovation Fund: Pioneering the Future of Housing in Canada
A $200 Million Initiative to Tackle Vacancy Issues and Revolutionize Affordable Housing As neighbourhoods grapple with the challenges...
12 Gates Admin
Nov 22, 20232 min read
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Is the Critical Time for Tree Pruning in Property Preservation in the Fall/Early Winter?
At 12 Gates Property Services, we understand the paramount importance of maintaining tree health through meticulous pruning. As the...
12 Gates Admin
Nov 22, 20232 min read
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12 Gates Admin
Nov 9, 20230 min read
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Why Are Vacant Homes A Problem?: Protecting Vacant Properties & Safeguarding Your Real Estate Assets
Why are vacant homes a problem? Leaving a house vacant is not just a matter of locking the door and walking away. There are severe legal...
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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The Importance of Clean Gutters: Preventing Water Damage and Preserving Your Property
It is crucially important as a property owner to maintain a clean gutter. During the fall season, leaves, twigs, and other debris can...
12 Gates Admin
Nov 7, 20231 min read
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Exploring the Chilling Effects of "Zombie Homes" in Real Estate
Although the term may evoke images of the supernatural, "zombie homes" are an all-too-real nightmare for homeowners. When a property...
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Oct 26, 20232 min read
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Tips For Vacant Home Care During Autumn
As a field service inspector at 12 Gates Property Services, preserving homes like the Victorian style house located on the Oriole Parkway...
Oseye Cohen, A.I.M.A, Property Administration Strategist
Oct 21, 20233 min read
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