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How to Find Good Property Management Companies
How do you pick the right property management company to manage your rental property? Here are some key steps to finding good property management companies in your area.

Immigration, Interest Rates, and Rent
Feb 1, 2022 - To say the current sales market is wild is a bit of an understatement! So how will this impact Calgary’s Rental Market?

Community Feature: Braeside
Braeside is a cozy, friendly neighbourhood in southwest Calgary, tucked in behind 14th Street, Anderson Road and Southland Drive.

Power Properties voted Calgary’s 2022 Top Choice in Property Management
Power Properties is voted Calgary’s Top Choice in Property Management Services 2022.

2021 Calgary Real Estate and Rental Market Review
President of Power Properties, Jamie Palmer, reviews the highs and lows we saw in the 2021 Calgary Real Estate and Rental Markets.

Calgary Rental Property Insurance Outlook for 2022
Getting the proper insurance coverage for your Calgary rental property is important. Our Insurance Broker breaks down his outlook for 2022 and what it will mean for your rental property.

Community Feature: West Springs
Welcome to West Springs, one of Calgary’s most up and coming, exciting neighbourhoods to live in! With many new homes, townhouses and condos going up in Calgary’s southwest quadrant, this is a bustling community for young individuals, those who enjoy escaping to the mountains or really anyone who enjoys a little excitement.

Vote for Your Top Choice in Calgary Property Management!
Power Properties is proud to announce that we are a 2022 Top Choice Award Nominee for Property Management in Calgary! Now, we need your help to WIN!

2021 Community Service Award Winner
On November 5, 2021, Power Properties Ltd. was announced as the winner of the Community Service Award presented by the Calgary Residential Rental Association.

Community Feature: Edgemont
Welcome to Edgemont! Edgemont is a long-standing favourite neighbourhood located within Calgary’s northwest. Surrounded by John Laurie Boulevard, Sarcee Trail, Country Hills Boulevard and Shaganappi Trail, you’re never far from other parts of the city or out of reach of the downtown core.

Habitat for Humanity Build Days
In 2021, the team at Power Properties participated in two Build Days for Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta, providing low-income families with a place to call home in Calgary.

Next Steps for New Property Management Clients
If you’re a new Property Management client, here are the next steps we’re taking to get your property rented.

Community Feature: Richmond
Welcome to Richmond! Richmond/Knob Hill is an inner-city community that is popular among urban professionals working downtown, and individuals interested in new inner-city infill lots.

Capital Gains Tax and your Rental Property
As a property management company, we see landlords move back into their rental properties all the time. However, as a landlord, you may be unaware of the potential Capital Gains Tax you may incur when you move back into your property. In this blog post, we will break it down for you.

Community Feature: Rosedale
Welcome to Rosedale! With stunning downtown views and SAIT neighboring it’s left side, Rosedale is a neighborhood of youthful and vibrant families and individuals both studying and working within the local area.

4 Benefits of Hiring A Property Management Company
While Real Estate Investing can be a great source of passive income, the day-to day operations of a rental property require a time commitment that you might not to up for. This is where a Property Management company can step in to save the day.

Calgary’s Rental Market
August 1, 2021 - The Calgary rental market is starting to heat up! What does that mean for landlords?

Community Feature: Sunalta
Welcome to Sunalta, one of Calgary’s earliest established communities. Located directly west of the city’s downtown core.

What is included in a Property Management Fee?
If you hire a Property Management company with an all-inclusive Property Management Fee, you can expect these services to be included.

8 Ways to Beat the Heat this Summer in your Rental
A historic heatwave is hitting Calgary and can leave Calgarians seeing temperatures in the high 20s and 30s in the weeks to come. Read our tips to beat the heat in your rental this summer.