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Lease Renewals: Keep Good Tenants and Maximize Profitability
For landlords, keeping good tenants is the key to a successful rental investment. Happier tenants who feel safe and comfortable are more likely to renew

First-Time Landlords – A Guide to Maintenance Costs
First-Time Landlords – A Guide to Maintenance Costs Becoming a landlord for the first time can be exciting; however, the maintenance costs associated with property

The Pet Dilemma: Should You Allow Pets in Your Rental Property?
Pets are an important part of many people’s lives, and it’s no wonder more and more tenants are looking for pet-friendly rentals. But should landlords

Property Assessments: An Expert’s Guide
For landlords, accurate property assessments are a fundamental part of managing a successful rental business. Whether you own a single rental unit or multiple properties,

GIL’s Guide to Alberta’s Landlord-Tenant Laws in 2025
If you’re a landlord or a tenant in Alberta, you’ve likely heard of the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA). Whether renting out a single unit or

Keeping Your Rental Property Prepared for Alberta’s Changing Seasons
Alberta’s weather can fluctuate quite dramatically. The province’s unique weather patterns demand special attention from landlords, as each season brings its own set of challenges