What’s Up With “Moving Day” in Quebec?

2022-07-06

Ever wonder why all of Quebec moves on 1st of July? Want to learn about the history of this weird tradition & hear some tips about how to have as “sane” a moving-day as possible? In this episode, we will share a little history of what Big Moving Day is and how it started. Axel shares his lesson of the week — a real-life, tricky experience about leasing his units. As a bonus, Axel and Terrie give insight and takeaways on this issue, and share some steps we should take before getting a new property manager. Enjoy listening! What we lea...

Ever wonder why all of Quebec moves on 1st of July? Want to learn about the history of this weird tradition & hear some tips about how to have as “sane” a moving-day as possible?

In this episode, we will share a little history of what Big Moving Day is and how it started. Axel shares his lesson of the week — a real-life, tricky experience about leasing his units. As a bonus, Axel and Terrie give insight and takeaways on this issue, and share some steps we should take before getting a new property manager.

Enjoy listening!

What we learned from Axel and Terrie in this episode:

- A little history of what July 1st Moving Day in Quebec.

- Real estate lesson of the week: Axel’s real tricky experience!

- How to overcome a tricky situation? (... a look at Axel’s tricky problem and how it could have been avoided.)

- How to deal with a newly hired property manager. (... or what requirements we should prepare before getting one.)

Success Quotes:

"Real estate is a people business.” -Axel

“Delegate wisely, delegate in writing with maximum clarity, and keep them away from the breakable stuff.” –Terrie

Timestamp:

00:00 - Intro

01:17 - What is a Big Moving Day in Quebec?