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We take care of everything, so you don't have to.

Birds Nest Properties is the full-service residential property management company you've been looking for. Our professional team handles long-term tenant placement, day-to-day management, maintenance, compliance, and everything in between, to give you total peace of mind. Licensed by the British Columbia Financial Services Authority.

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Where we manage

Our property managers live and work in the cities they cover. That local knowledge shows in how we manage your property. Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Coquitlam, New Westminster, Port Moody, and Surrey.

1000+ properties managed
25 team members
4.7 ★ 300+ Google reviews

Experience

Leading property manager in Greater Vancouver since 2017.

Client-Focus

We take the time to understand your needs as a rental owner.

Dedication

We handle all the issues and give you peace of mind.

What's included?

You get consulted on the decisions that matter. And shielded from everything else.

Marketing

  • Rental assessment
  • Property photoshoot
  • Advertising

Leasing

  • Property showings
  • Tenant selection
  • Tenancy agreement

Financial

  • Rent collection
  • Security & pet deposits
  • Monthly & annual statements

Operations

  • Move-in/out inspections
  • Tenant relations
  • Strata correspondence

Regulatory & Tax

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Tax deadline reminders
  • Non-resident tax filing (NR4)

Maintenance & Repairs

  • Tenant & owner insurance
  • Repairs coordination
  • Property inspections
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Marketing

We make your rental property stand out with our digital marketing and friendly leasing team.

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Tenant Selection

We meet and qualify applicants to find a great tenant that will care for your property as their home.

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Tenancy Agreement

We sign comprehensive lease contracts on your behalf, based on the BC Residential Tenancy Agreement.

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Tenant Move-In

We welcome your tenant with info package and the keys, and conduct the move-in inspection with them.

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Rent Collection

We collect rent, pay expenses, and then deposit your net income with monthly statement.

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Tenant Move-Out

When tenants leave, we handle the move-out smoothly to protect your property and minimize vacancy.

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Maintenance & Repairs

We oversee maintenance and repairs work with transparency, documentation, and your approvals.

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Tenant & Strata Relations

We monitor and handle all tenant and strata issues, and provide updates based on your preferences.

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Taxes & Regulations

We track empty homes tax declaration deadlines and can assist with non-resident withholding tax filings.

What are the fees?

Our fee structure is transparent. No admin fees, no markups on maintenance or vendors, and no charges during vacant periods. You pay for management and results, nothing else.

Management Fee

8.33% of monthly rent

Tenant Placement Fee

50% of first month's rent

Non-Resident Tax Filing Fee

2% of monthly rent (if applicable)

What are the fees?

Our fee structure is transparent. No admin fees, no markups on maintenance or vendors, and no charges during vacant periods. You pay for management and results, nothing else.

Management Fee

8.33% of monthly rent

Tenant Placement Fee

50% of first month's rent

Non-Resident Tax Filing Fee

2% of monthly rent (if applicable)

Where our tenants work

  • What rental property owners say

    ★★★★★

    Birds Nest takes care of everything.

    "I'm so glad I have Birds Nest as my property manager. At first I thought I'd be able to manage it myself, but didn’t realize the amount of work involved. And the way they market their properties definitely stands out from the rest.”

    — Khalif B. | Owner

    ★★★★★

    We know our property is in good hands.

    "My wife and I are grateful for the Birds Nest team. They handled every aspect from the initial call with efficiency and took time to explain local tenancy and government rules. They really put us at ease knowing our property is well looked after."

    — Andreas B. | Owner

    ★★★★★

    Hats off to the helpful team!

    “I appreciate their professional and timely approach in seeking suitable tenants, resolving issues, and staying on top of the rental market regulations. The monthly summary statements are well-crafted and easy to follow.”

    — Kevin Y. | Owner

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    What Owners Say

    "I'd definitely recommend Birds Nest Properties to anyone who wants peace of mind when looking for tenants and rental management services. Besides monthly statements, they also provide important updates on apartment minutes. They are on top of things!"

    —MABEL C. | OWNER

    "My wife and I are grateful for the Birds Nest team. They handled every aspect from the initial call with efficiency and took time to explain local tenancy and government rules. They really put us at ease knowing our property is well looked after."

    —ANDREAS B. | OWNER

    "I appreciate their professional and timely approach in seeking suitable tenants, resolving issues, and staying on top of the rental market regulations. The monthly summary statements are well-crafted and easy to follow. Hats off to the knowledgeable and helpful team!"

    —KEVIN Y. | OWNER

    What Tenants Say

    “I've been a tenant with Birds Nest for two years. They've been absolutely stellar landlords. Professional but personable, always available when communication is necessary. They care for the property, but allow me a tremendous amount of privacy and autonomy. Never had this kind of experience with a Vancouver landlord before. Five stars.”

    —PERRIN G. | TENANT

    “It's been a great experience—the best I dare to say. My wife and I were looking for a place and found it on a Wednesday, saw it the next day, then on Friday we were pre-approved and on Monday we signed the papers to move in the following week. As cliché as it sounds, they're very professional. I'm forever grateful to have them as our property manager.”

    —JONATÁN G. | TENANT

    "They take good care of their tenants. I reported a slight drip in a tap and still received responses over the weekend. The plumber was sent in the very next day for even a small thing like that. Birds Nest is doing property management like it’s meant to be done.”

    —DHRUV S. | TENANT
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    BIRDS NEST PROPERTIES

    2208A Spruce St
    Vancouver, BC V6H 2P3
    Canada

    tel: (604) 260-9955
    email: info@birdsnestproperties.ca




    Birds Nest Properties is a full-service residential rental property management company managing over 1,000 properties across Metro Vancouver, from Downtown Vancouver and Burnaby to Richmond and the North Shore. Licensed by the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA), BBB Accredited, Great Place to Work Certified, and a member of LandlordBC, PAMA, and the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.


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