What happens if your mortgage is underwater at renewal? Do the banks start doing re-assessments when they know the market has shifted down? I know one of my Edmonton properties is down from when we purchased - still 3+ years til renewal and put 30% down so no worries but just curious. If the...

Hi Neil, I`m not an expert but in BC, property taxes are usually dealt with by the buyer`s lawyer at the time of closing. If there`s an oustanding property tax, I understand that the amount would be deducted from the seller at the time of closing. The new owner then starts fresh and pays the...

QUOTE (NickStewart @ Jan 27 2008, 09:06 AM) Call Richard Hattrup at Pillar to Post. Extremely thorough. 780-443-2366. Nick I use Richard as well and find him very thorough, consistent, and helpful. Mihwa

Hi Grant, When I do a quick search (e.g. property manager edmonton), I get about 4 pages of mostly unrelated discussions with none of the 3 words appearing in the topic title. How can I make my search more effective? Thank you for your help. Mihwa

Thank you, Bob. BTW, I enjoy your blogs. Keep writing Mihwa

Hi everyone, My father is looking for a month to month apartment/basement suite to rent in Brampton for short term. His budget is maximum $800. If anybody can help, that would be much appreciates. If anybody knows of a great resource for finding such property, that would be appreciated too...

Hello, I`m having trouble finding an insurance broker in the Edmonton area that deals with stand alone residential rental properties. If you know of any one, I would apprecite the contact info. It would help me out a lot. Thank you. Mihwa

Congratulations, Mitch, for your focus, drive, success, and for giving back! It sounds like you have your priorities straight. Mihwa

Thanks everyone for your recommendations! Mihwa

Thanks Todd & Mike. I will take your advice.

Hello fellow REIN members, I just came back from my very first rental property (townhouse, 30 units, built in 1981) inspection in Edmonton and was surprised by all the cracks and broken/shifted concrete in the backyard (the small backyard is cemented) to the point that someone could easily trip...

Thanks Rob! I`ll give her a call. Mihwa

Hi everyone, I would appreciate any recommendations for good property management companies in Hamilton and GTA. Thanks!

Hi Dave, I like to ask property managers in the area. Call around until you get someone that`s knowledgeable and informative. You can pick their brains about other issues as well e.g. how to divide up utility bill, etc. Good luck. QUOTE (DaveY @ Oct 1 2007, 10:12 AM) Hi all, I have a question...