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Does Your Rental Fit Under the Innkeeper’s Act?

On December 16, 2010 By

Innkeepers Act or RTA?

According to the Alberta Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) section 2 (2) (c), the RTA does not apply to;

Rooms in the living quarters of the landlord, if the landlord
actually resides in those quarters

So, if you are [...]

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What To Do With Continually Late Paying Tenants

On December 5, 2010 By

Continually Late Rent Payments – What To Do

It can happen, occasionally a tenant needs an extra day for a check to clear and as a good landlord this may be an option available to you. However it can also set a precedent that you may not want to go down. Worse yet, some tenants [...]

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Innkeeper’s Act Vs Residential Tenancy Act

On November 19, 2010 By

Alberta InnKeepers Act

As times have become tougher for many people something that is showing up more and more often is renting out a furnished or unfurnished room in the homeowner’s property. On the plus side it can be an easy way to generate an extra $400 to $700 extra income a month [...]

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Know When You Can Use a 24 Hour Eviction Notice!

On October 6, 2010 By

If you have a real problem tenant who is damaging your property or may be threatening you or other tenants residing in the same property you do not have to go through the 14 day eviction process. You can immediately serve them a 24 hour eviction notice.

If they don’t vacate within the 24 hour [...]

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An Extra Step To Ensure Your Eviction Is Effective With a Problem Tenant

On October 5, 2010 By

Evicting Problem Tenants Correctly

I just talked to a fellow going through the eviction process with a problematic tenant and discovered he missed a critical part of evicting a problem tenant. I put this quick video together so you can learn from this and not repeat the same mistake!

Don’t let a [...]

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