Is It Innkeepers Act or RTA? Did you realize if you rent out rooms in your home, you actually fall closer under the Innkeepers Act, than the Residential Tenancy Act? According to the Alberta Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) section 2 (2) (c), the Residential Tenancies Act does not apply to; Rooms in … [Read more...]
What To Do With Continually Late Paying Tenants
Continually Late Rent Payments - What To Do Late paying tenants happen and the longer you own rental properties the more likely a late payment comes up. Occasionally a tenant needs an extra day or two for a check to clear and as a good landlord this may be an option available to you. However it can … [Read more...]
Innkeeper’s Act Vs Residential Tenancy Act
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 that can go … [Read more...]
Know When You Can Use a 24 Hour Eviction Notice!
Did you know you can use a 24 hour eviction notice when you have a problem tenant who is damaging your property or may be threatening you or other tenants in the same property? Technically this expedites the eviction and you can skip the 14 day eviction process. You can immediately serve them a 24 … [Read more...]
Problem Tenant? An Extra Step To Ensure Your Eviction Is Effective
Evicting A Problem Tenant Correctly When I talked a fellow landlord through the eviction process with a problematic tenant I 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 … [Read more...]