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Tenant Complaints – How to Handle Them Professionally and Effectively
Tenant complaints are a natural part of owning a rental property. Whether it’s a faulty appliance, leaky faucets, or noisy neighbours, the way you respond

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
Becoming a landlord for the first time can be exciting; however, the maintenance costs associated with property ownership can be stressful. Keeping a property well-maintained

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