We'll see how many move back to CA after they suffer through a few winters.  

For landlords in areas with harsh winters, what is the one single most importance piece of property maintenance should you start planning now for the fall to prepare for winter?

. #2 if your DIY cheap mr cool breaks in the dead of winter no one in your area will have parts in stock to fix it.

Why deny the new purchase price, put it back on the market in the dead of winter and have to go through this same issue again?

Baby boomers don't want to deal with cold winters and only the place in Canada that stays at least somewhat warm in the winters is Southwest BC.There are also a lot of people moving out of the downtown Vancouver area right now.

My question is, I would like to enter the property and secure/winterize the property. 

@Marc Winter What's your advice?

@Jared Garrison Even though you’re in a colder area come winter, LVP is still the way to go imo.

This time I’m working at a job that’s going to last a few years, I was paying $450 a month for only lot/water, electricity would range from 200 to 300 during the winter( each lot has its own meter) so total of 650 to750, with that alone I started looking into it.

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