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Evicting a Tenant in Alberta: A Step-by-Step Guide for Landlords
Property Management Liz Rudiger Property Management Liz Rudiger

Evicting a Tenant in Alberta: A Step-by-Step Guide for Landlords

Imagine this: It's the first of the month, and the rent is due. But instead of a payment notification, you get a text from your tenant with another excuse. Sound familiar? Or maybe it's not the rent, but constant complaints from neighbors about noise, or worse, you discover your property is being damaged. Are you wondering how to get that tenant out?

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Increasing Supply and Demand
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Increasing Supply and Demand

September 1, 2024 - Jamie Palmer, President & Broker of Power Properties, offers a detailed look at the current state of Calgary's real estate and rental market in this latest update. As rental rates begin to slow due to affordability concerns and rising demand from inter-provincial migration, the balance between supply and demand is becoming increasingly intricate.

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How to Screen a Tenant in 3 Steps
Property Management Liz Rudiger Property Management Liz Rudiger

How to Screen a Tenant in 3 Steps

One of the key functions you hire Power Properties for is tenant screening, but how do we do this? All of our tenants go through a rigorous three-stage, review, before being approved as a tenant. AI, the Property Manager’s Assistant and the Property Manager all play a role in evaluating the suitability of our tenants.

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Calgary Real Estate: Challenges vs. Opportunities

Calgary Real Estate: Challenges vs. Opportunities

May 1, 2024 - Calgary's real estate market is defying nationwide trends with an 11% year-over-year price surge and high demand fueled by inter-provincial migration and anticipated interest rate cuts. Despite challenges like bidding wars and cash flow concerns, there's still ample opportunity for savvy investors to capitalize on the market's growth, supported by rising rents and a promising ROI potential.

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