Tenant Relations
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Communicating green building plans to tenants
Talking to tenants and using social media are useful strategies to get occupants working toward the same energy-efficient green building plans.
CondoBusiness
Toronto condo renters to form association
The Federation of Metro Tenants’ Associations (FMTA) is reaching out to Toronto condo renters in an effort to help them form their own association.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
TCHC CEO resigns amidst scandal
TCHC CEO Gene Jones resigns due to scandal. But the troubled CEO has found a defender in Mayor Rob Ford and a vocal group of tenants.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
New housing options for seniors in Canada
Baby boomers are living longer and staying healthier, making new housing options for seniors in Canada an exciting opportunity for developers.
CondoBusiness
Grappling with mental health in condos
Mental health in condos must be navigated thoughtfully. Corporations have a duty to uphold rules, but above that, to accommodate individuals.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
How to keep apartment turnover times tight
Creating a plan can help landlords cut the time spent fixing up a unit, and the costs that come with a vacancy, when dealing with an apartment turnover.
CondoBusiness
Eliminating odour problems in condos
New strategies and innovative technologies have made eliminating odour problems in condos easier than ever.
CondoBusiness
Understanding undue hardship in condos
What constitutes undue hardship for a condo corporation assessing a request for accommodation? Lawyer Deborah Howden explains.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
How to handle a hoarding tenant
What are the right steps to take when dealing with a hoarding tenant? Christopher Statham of Devry Smith Frank LLP explains.
Canadian Property Management
Toronto ice storm pelts residential managers
The Toronto ice storm this past December left many properties without power for days, leaving tenants and building systems vulnerable to the cold.
CondoBusiness
Defusing condominium disputes
While conflicts between tenants is expected in multi-res buildings, property managers must deal with condominium disputes before they escalate.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Amenities for a new generation
Here are seven facts to help apartment landlords target millennials.
Canadian Property Management
Using mobile technology as a marketing tool
Providing tenants with instant information on their smartphones can give a property a competitive advantage in the marketplace, and enable savvy property managers to maximize their time and measure their results.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Connecting with tenants through social media
How should a property manager use social media to connect with tenants? Chaim Rivlin, president and CEO of RentSeeker.ca, provides insight.
Canadian Property Management
Screen prospective tenants to avoid future stress
Property owners and managers can take steps to properly screen tenants before signing a lease and cut down the risk ...
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Landlord and tenant communication
How often and in what capacity should a landlord communicate with its tenants? Carissa Drohan, an account manager at Gottarent.com, provides insight.
Canadian Property Management
Evicting tenants for repairs or renovations
When a B.C. landlord faces repairs or renovations in a rental building, the decision to evict an existing tenant to ...
