Subletting Your Apartment Life is full of surprises, whether it's a job transfer, a temporary relocation, or a personal adventure, there are numerous reasons why you might find yourself needing to sublet your apartment. Subletting can be an excellent solution...
How to Handle Tenant Eviction
How to Handle Tenant Eviction Being a landlord comes with its share of responsibilities, and one of the most challenging aspects can be navigating the eviction process. In Alberta, understanding the legal procedures and following them diligently is crucial to...
Boosting Tenant Retention: Proven Strategies for Happy and Loyal Renters
Boosting Tenant Retention: Proven Strategies for Happy and Loyal Renters Happy tenants are the backbone of a successful rental property, providing stability and positive word-of-mouth that can attract new renters. As a landlord, fostering tenant satisfaction is...
Renter Guide: How To Negotiate Rent
Renter Guide: How To Negotiate Rent Renting a new apartment can be an exciting yet daunting experience, especially when it comes to negotiating the rent. Fortunately, with a strategic approach, you can navigate this process with confidence. In this blog post,...
How to Prepare Your Rental for a New Tenant
How to Prepare Your Rental for a New Tenant The tenant is coming! The tenant is coming! Thanks to the listing you created on Rentfaster.ca, you have found a new trustworthy tenant for your home faster than ever! Now that you have decided which person is best suited to...
Little Things that Make Rentfaster.ca the Best Rental Site for Tenants
Little Things that Make Rentfaster.ca the Best Rental Site for Tenants Looking for a home can be a daunting process – you want to find the perfect home for you, but you have to figure out which is the best rental site to use! You are putting your trust in potential...
The Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Screening for Good Tenants
The Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Screening for Good Tenants If you are a landlord, you probably have dealt with less than ideal tenants. We have all heard the horror stories of the tenants from hell who ruin our furniture and destroy our property. Having bad...
Who is in Charge of Shoveling Snow at a Rental? And Other Outdoor Maintenance Questions
Who is in Charge of Shoveling Snow at a Rental? And Other Outdoor Maintenance Questions It’s here. The time for snow angels, hot chocolate, and snowmen has come! With the cold weather also comes a number of outdoor maintenance requirements. You need to ensure your...
Leases, Why Are They Important And What Needs To Be Included?
Leases, Why Are They Important And What Needs To Be Included? Guest Blog: Jeff Kahane, Kahane Law Office Before a landlord or tenant can rent out or occupy a house, a tenancy agreement (lease) must be agreed upon by both parties to outline the rules of the...