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Navigating Lethbridge’s Evolving Rental Market: Insights from Clear View Property Management
The Lethbridge rental market is experiencing a significant shift. According to the latest National Rent Report released by Rentals.ca and Urbanation, covering rental costs in December 2024, rent in Lethbridge is rising faster than the provincial average, with one-bedroom units increasing by 14.5% and two-bedroom units by 8.6%. Although Lethbridge remains more affordable than some…
Read MoreHow Smart Technology is Transforming Rental Properties
Smart technology is reshaping our lives—from the way we work to how we relax at home. Rental properties, in particular, are experiencing a tech-driven transformation, enhancing convenience, security, and efficiency. Both renters and landlords are discovering unique benefits as smart devices become essential tools in property management and daily living. Looking Ahead: The Future of…
Read More5 Essential Tips for Maintaining Rental Property Value Year-Round
Owning a rental property can be a rewarding investment, but maintaining its value year after year requires effort and attention. Whether you’re a seasoned property owner or new to real estate, keeping your property in top shape is crucial for attracting quality tenants and ensuring steady cash flow. Property value isn’t just about appreciation over…
Read MoreSecurity Deposit Interest Rate Change: What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know
Starting January 1, 2024, landlords will need to adjust to a new security deposit interest rate of 1.6%, marking a departure from the 0% rate that’s been in place since 2009. This update, guided by the Security Deposit Interest Rate Regulation under the Residential Tenancies Act and Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Act, aims to better align…
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