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    Credit check

    Well first off Im going to apologize ahead of time as my spell-check does not seem to be working. I believe that the gentleman that posted this querie is in Alberta. To all those that search or are for looking for information about credit checks I just wanted to answer some questions for...
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    Canmore renters must pay $19,000 in damages after dog pee destroys carpet

    Russell is absolutely correct. When I first start enforcing orders 13 years ago, I was told by a judge away from chambers that judgments are like toilet paper, they arent good until you use them. Now accountability is wonderful to have but collectibility would be a heck of alot better. I...
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    Tenant Selection

    Well I think you may have been given some wrong advice. I will agree with seeking your own council, adding instruments into you own tenancy agreement may in fact not be allowed or if anything not be honoured by any provincial court body, this happens all the time in Alberta. i.e. a landlord...
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    Credit Checks for Potential Tenants

    Just to add some information here, as much as I thank Rebecca for the response, might want to add a few things here. Credit Info Canada is a federally licensed company with the credit bureau, so we handle reports from B.C. to the Yukon. As per running searches, it comes down to simple dynamics...
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    cost of a bailiff

    Bailiffs are privatized in Alberta and there are only a handful of them out there. If you run into problems certainly you can give us a call. C.I.C. is an industry partner of REIN and we have many affiliates that work in conjuntion with us that deal with evictions as well as we can deal with...
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    Disgruntled Applicant gets turned down..

    My two cents: Unfortunately prejudice is among us in everything we do, now I will use Alberta for an example so some of the reasons I state may apply here of may apply everywhere. First off lets deal with criminal record verifications: Is it a common practice, no, why, well because if...
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    How to conduct a credit check myself?

    REIN to my knowledge is backing as industry partners only a few different companies. Obvioulsy Credit Info Canda is one of them, if you have any problems please feel free to contact us at anytime. Chris Bradnam
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    credit reports

    2 to 4 weeks. Pay the money and take an account out next time, get everything done online, its easier and faster and you can monitor your account anytime you want it with an account with either of them.
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    Property Manager Takes Tenant To Court

    Well i dont know about the low percentages Brent, I did 4 files for you guys a couple of years ago and was able to collect 3 of them via enforcement. Maybe you might want to call us again, that is if you have any other RT Orders kicking around. Can property managers go to court, well yes and...
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    Tenant Screening - Level of Involvement after Hiring a Property Manager

    In the cases of the Property Managers we screen for they are upfront to their clients about who they use to help them, if anything its a selling tool. Be a little leary when dealing with P.M.`s not to say that there arent good ones out there but the screening aspect is the ball that gets...
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    Tenant Placement Company - Edmonton

    A La Carte Property Management is someone who I have worked with and a very good. You can contact them (780) 443-1161 and ask for Jarod Hope or Erin maybe able to help you. Chris Bradnam Credit Info Canada
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    Does this potential tenant sound odd?

    Im going to respond to a few points here and direct a few comments at Jims response. When it comes to leasing out property everyones criteria is going to be different. Now there were some comments that you may have 6 applicants and why incur the costs on bureaus, well simply put " walk a mile...
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    BC collections company

    Any files are welcome. You are more than welcome to email me some details at: [email protected] I can advise what we can provide for you etc. Chris Bradnam
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    Does this potential tenant sound odd?

    Credit Screening, is a an overall myth! Noooooooo First off, from someone that screens for clients all across Canada hundreds of applicants a month here is the problem that most people are having or have had: #1 Your not there for a life story, to the person in Winnipeg that stated you should...
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    BC collections company

    Chris as I am not trying in anyway to sell my company and I simply replying to the thread. C.I.C. handles collections and we are an industry partner of REIN. We have a membership agreement that is minimal and its a deal that we have worked out with REIN members. After that we offer commission...
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