Each province has different laws when it comes to lease-breaking. This article tackles breaking a lease early in Alberta, Canada, and more specifically, in Grande Prairie. While both landlords and tenants want to avoid exiting a lease early, certain situations occur that make this impossible. RCPM has gathered some important information for both tenants and […]
Tips to Prevent Tenant Damages to Your Rental Property
As a property owner, it makes sense that you always want your property to be in perfect condition, but that’s realistically impossible. When someone lives in a space, it’s inevitable that a reasonable wear and tear will occur. That said, at Real Canadian Property Management Solutions, we believe that there are smart methods that you […]
Tips to Successfully Rent to Tenants with Pets
“Pets or no pets?” This is a question that many landlords in Alberta who are just starting out ask themselves. In Canada, a very large number of tenants own at least one pet. Additionally, the number keeps on rising year after year. In this article, Real Canadian Property Management will provide you with tips to […]
Should I Rent My House Furnished?
Landlords in Grand Prairie, Alberta must regularly decide whether or not to furnish their rental properties. Some tenants prefer a furnished unit while others prefer to shop for furnishings on their own. There is no hard and fast rule governing the provision of furnishings, and it is completely up to the owners. However, it does […]
Landlord-Tenant Laws in Alberta
As a property owner, it’s important to know the laws in Alberta before you rent out your rental. The same goes for any tenant who rents out a unit in Alberta. A landlord may want to know what your rights and responsibilities are as a landlord and tenant. Landlords may also want to have an […]
5 Easy Ways to Get More Rent for Your Grande Prairie Home
Grande Prairie is a popular destination for visitors and a top choice for residents. It offers great shopping, entertainment, and world-class recreation facilities. There’s a wealth of activities to choose from summer to winter season. You can go hiking, biking, and even ride ATVs during sunny days. When winter arrives, the area transforms into a […]
8 Tips for Getting Your Property Ready to Rent
You may be asking yourself – How do I prepare my unit for new occupants? With our experience in managing properties, we know the importance of getting your property ready for new tenants after every turnover. Focus on what’s critical – making the unit attractive and habitable. In most cases, minor repairs and thorough cleaning […]
15 Top Questions to Ask Your Property Manager
As a real estate investor in Grand Prairie, you want to find the best property manager to manage your rental property. Nonetheless, this process demands a lot of attention to detail, research, experience, and intuition. Finding the most suitable property manager involves having a screening process that is thorough and asks all the right questions. […]
5 Step Guide to Effective Tenant Screening in Grande Prairie, Alberta
It is every landlord’s dream to select tenants who are responsible, respectful, understanding, and pay their rent on time. To have the highest chance of selecting these renters, a thorough screening should be done. This is one of the most important things that you can do to preserve and protect your investment. Furthermore, filtering out […]
Tips for Buying an Investment Property in Grande Prairie, Alberta
Thanks to increased activity in the local oil and gas industry, the housing market in Grand Prairie was strong for 2018. According to the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), resales were up 19% for Grand Prairie from the month of January to November 2018. Meanwhile, resales were down 6.4% for the rest of Alberta. […]