You should check out the CMHC Edmonton rental report for 2011. It's very good report that shows all the vacancy rates in the different parts of the city as well as average rent for each area. I own a rental down near the university and it was a little on the higher end and has gone up since I...

Thanks for the info. I am looking for my next investment property and anything that look at all suspect I will be having the city check.

Has anyone ever had the sewer lines inspected with the home inspection as part of a condition? If not I would suggest you do, my friend just found out yesterday the sewer line collapsed on one of his rentals he has had for 1 year. Cost to fix $15,000 and the break is under the garage. I am...