The question is: How do you find them?
We know finding a place can seem like quite a challenge. Heck -- if it were easy, we wouldn't have had to build this site! When it comes to finding suitable living arrangements in the Bow Valley, the landlords have the upper hand. When vacancy is low, demand (and thus prices) are high. It's a simple case of supply and demand. We've written a number of articles on this hot topic. Articles are updated regularly.
Finding any place to live
Finding a great place to live
Convincing Landlords to pick you!
Renting Your First Apartment
Moving Tips Part #1
Moving Tips Part #2
Getting Hooked Up: Electricity
Roommates From Hell .. we've all had one
Time to Hire a Housekeeper?
The Roommate Agreement
Reducing Your Phone Bill
Great Stuff for Free (really, we're not kidding)
Budget Meals
Service Alberta: The all-knowing authority on Landlord/Tenant Issues. Home of the "Residential Tenancy Agreement" which is the law that all landlords and tenants are bound by in the province of Alberta. Even if you don't have a written lease in place, the basic guidelines of the RTA still apply.
LandlordandTenant.org: This website contains much of the same information found at Service Alberta, but is written in laymen's terms and not legal mumbo-jumbo. |