Hi Thomas. Thanks for the reply. I tracked down a board member that's home during the day and he'll provide the key to the contractor for me.

Can a condominium property manager, on behalf of the condo board, force access to a unit for maintenance and charge back any expense associated with forcing that access to the unit owner? For example, each owner in the complex receives a notice from the PM stating that a contractor will be...

If you've got a name and assuming it's not something common like James Smith, I'd start with 411 and see if the owner has a listed number. Plug the name into Google and into Facebook and see if something hits. Also search for the address on Google. You might find an outdated listing or...

Hi Sonya, I'm based in Edmonton and know first hand what it's like to have management worries.Feel free to call or text me at 780-907-4392 if you think I can be of assistance.

I agree with that advice. Our term actually just finished in the spring.

Thanks for the reply Brett. It's actually a good building that's quiet with not a lot of problems other than the busybody board. I think the biggest issue is the PM. I don't think he provides the board with accurate information while simultaneously riling them up.

I own a condo in west Edmonton and for just about as long as I can remember, the board has collected a security deposit to protect against damage done to common areas during move-ins and move-outs. No problem. Now the board has informed owners that effective immediately, on top of the...

Thanks a lot guys. Much appreciated.

An acquaintance asked me for a referral for a property manager in Edmonton that specializes in short-term and/or executive rentals and I've come up blank. Is there anyone you can recommend?

While I can`t speak with to the impact that the Saddledome had on downtown Calgary, I think the Coliseum contributed to a substantial amount of development in the Edmonton area. Unfortunately, the residents in the surrounding neighbourhoods aren`t the ones that have benefited from said...

I'm the president of a small, three member condo board here in Edmonton. The complex is currently in the process of moving from one property manager to another and as such, there are a few little tasks that the board needs to complete as we make this change. The current challenge is getting...