RentFaster.ca’s Free Accommodation Listings for Wildfire Victims Amidst the devastating wildfires that are sweeping through our communities, RentFaster.ca is launching an initiative to help those affected. Starting today, RentFaster.ca is removing all listing fees for...
The Dos and Don'ts of Rental Property Maintenance: A Landlord's Guide As a landlord, one of your primary responsibilities is maintaining your rental property. Effective property maintenance not only ensures the satisfaction of your tenants but also protects...
The First-Time Renter's Guide: A Step-by-Step Handbook Are you embarking on your first apartment rental experience? Renting your own place is an exciting milestone, however, it can also feel overwhelming if you're unsure where to start. With this comprehensive guide,...
A common method of reducing living costs is to have a roommate share the cost of your home or apartment. Not only is having a roommate great for sharing the costs of living, but it can also provide individuals with company. This a good idea for post-secondary...
Renters will agree that there are many types of landlords. Some landlords take pride in their rental property, while others don't. What do you do if your landlord does not do repairs? The landlord's responsibility, as stated by the Alberta Government in the Housing...
On the surface, being a landlord seems simple enough and should be a good source of income. There are pitfalls to be aware of for the first time and long-time landlords. It is a good idea to be familiar with a couple of topics before renting your property. Residential...
Home, just the word brings memories to each of us. The smells of baking, the laughter of loved ones, the place we relax and be ourselves. No matter the situation of your home, this is all true. It is our haven where we go each day. What makes a home a haven is...
Famous for the Calgary Stampede or "The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth", and its close proximity to the Rocky Mountains, Calgary is a youthful, vibrant place to live. Residents of Calgary love the outdoors, which is not surprising given the beauty in and around the...
When the time comes to leave the safety of your parent’s home, you will most likely look at whether renting or buying makes more sense for your situation. The norm once was to start saving for a down payment to buy your first house, as buying a home was considered to...
