The State of Edmonton Rental Market (Q2) 2023
Compared to other large Canadian housing markets, Edmonton offers affordable housing options. However, driven by population growth, rental rates in Edmonton have been increasing, and this trend is expected to continue in the second quarter of 2023....
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DPM How to: Handle Normal Wear & Tear
Wear & tear is probably one of the issues that becomes the greatest challenge for a landlord and tenant, especially when it comes to determining what consitutes "normal" wear & tear.  "Wear and tear" is a term used...
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DPM How To: Collect Late Rental Payments
Most late rent payments can be avoided altogether with proper tenant screening. Things happen and even well-screened tenants can have problems with illness or major unexpected bills and rent might be late. You want to make sure you have things...
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DPM How To: Find a Qualified Tenant Quickly
Many people often ask me about how long it takes to lease an Edmonton rental property and what needs to be done before it can go on the rental market. There are a few things you can do to ensure you rent your house fast:  Set a competitive...
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What are the Top 5 Reasons Why Real Estate Investors Fail
In spite of what you may have read in a book, or what your buddy may have posted in Facebook, not everyone enjoys success in rental real estate.  And unless you are well prepared and, in some cases, exercise some patience, you will have a...
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