Saturday, July 4th, 2009

Property Management

Landlords Do Care, But You Will Never See It On TV!

Fred was pensioner who lived in one our apartment suites in northeast Edmonton, where he has been living in a bachelor suite since 1977. I first met him when we took over management of his apartment building in 1990. When we took over, Fred’s rent was $100 lower than the other suites. We were told this was because he was on a fixed pension. With all the rent increases since 1990, Fred’s... [Read more]


Advanced Landlording & Investing Fundamentals Expo (LIFE)

The Real Estate Investment Network (REIN) is putting on a awesome event in Edmonton on June 26, 27 & 28. Friday night starts with an economic summit with key speakers, some top Canadian economists and veteran analysts. You can download the PDF brochure here, or go here to register. Saturdayis the LIFE Expo and starts with a panel of experts in property management. I am proud to be asked to be part... [Read more]


5 Questions to Ask Your New Property Manager

Recently a renovator posing as a property manager in Edmonton has gone bankrupt. Because this company was not a legal property manager, all rents and security deposits are probably gone. If you were one of the victims, it is critical that you file a written complaint with RECA (the Real Estate Council of Alberta) at www.reca.ca. These investors are also at risk of being sued by thier joint venture... [Read more]


If you property manager isn’t licensed, your money isn’t safe.

If you property manager isn’t licensed, your money isn’t safe. Many people don’t realize that property managers need to be licensed by the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA). When you’re considering a property manager, take the time to check your property manager’s licensing status. You can do this on RECA’s website. If you’re in a Joint Venture (JV) Partnership as the Real Estate... [Read more]


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