Alberta Eviction Notice Many Alberta landlords are under the false impression that they need to use a 14 day eviction notice to get tenants out of their property and unfortunately they don't understand how toothless an eviction notice really is under the current legislation. Unlike other provinces … [Read more...]
How Do I Evict A Tenant?
Evicting A Tenant In Alberta How do I evict a tenant in Alberta? Where do I begin? How fast can I get the tenant out? These are the three most common questions I hear from landlords hoping to evict tenants in Alberta and fortunately I have answers for those eviction questions here. To get … [Read more...]
Changes in The Eviction Enforcement Process in Alberta – October 2011
Eviction Enforcement Changes If you are evicting a tenant in Alberta there have been some changes you should be aware of that took effect starting October 1st, 2011. The changes do not affect the tenant eviction process, but more so the enforcement of how an eviction in Alberta takes place. It also … [Read more...]
Don’t Wait To Evict Late Paying Tenants!
The Late Paying Tenant Problem The problem with late paying tenants usually starts with the landlord and their having too much trust and hopes for the tenant. It's harsh, but more and more landlords need to protect themselves by starting the eviction process as soon as there is trouble is the best … [Read more...]
What Tenants Say Doesn’t Matter!
Why It Doesn't Matter If Your Tenant Says They Are Leaving! Ironically, you cannot take a tenant at their word when it comes to an eviction. Here’s how I learned this lesson personally. In one of my shared accommodation properties a few years ago, I had a tenant who “hurt” his back and was … [Read more...]