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Writing Lease Agreements in HOA and Condo Communities: 9 Clauses Alberta Landlords Should Never Skip

Renting out a condo inside a homeowner association sounds simple. You find a tenant, sign a rental agreement, hand over the keys, and collect rent. Then a neighbor complains about…

February 2026

HOA vs Condo Board vs Property Management Company: Who’s Actually Responsible for What?

So you own the property, but a web of entities seems to call the shots. Who do you turn to when a pipe bursts, a neighbour violates a bylaw, or…

January 2026

Turning Your Home into a Rental in Alberta: Property Management, Lease Agreements, and Common First‑Timer Landlord Mistakes

Your home is one of your biggest assets. What if it could start generating income for you? Turning your property into a rental is a fantastic way to build wealth,…

January 2026

Tenant Insurance in Calgary: What It Really Covers, Hail/Water Claims, and Costs in 2025

Imagine you’re chilling in your living room when you suddenly hear hail smacking against the window. That’s totally expected when you live in Calgary. But what happens when that hail…

December 2025

Protect Your Home from Burst Pipes – Post-Cold Weather Care Tips by Emerald Management

As we transition from the extreme cold spell, a critical concern for homeowners and renters alike is the risk of frozen pipes bursting. At Emerald Management & Realty Ltd., we…

January 2024

Enhancing Mental Health in Condominium Communities: Join Our Upcoming Webinar

Mental Health in Condominiums The conversation around mental health in condominium environments is more critical now than ever. Following our recent Part 1 blog post, we delve deeper into this…

November 2023

Five Proven Ways to Reduce Maintenance Costs for Your Condominium Property

Condo Management Hacks:  Are you a condominium property owner looking to minimize maintenance expenses while maximizing your return on your investment? Managing a condominium  property comes with its unique set…

June 2023

Helping Project Warmth obtain 2022 Goal

Project Warmths’ goal is to ensure that less fortunate stay warm and dry over the harsh winter months.  Throughout the months of December 2022 to February 2023, Emerald Management &…

December 2022

Frequently Asked Questions about Condominium Manager Licensing

Condominium manager licensing is now in effect in Alberta! If you are a condo board member or involved in the condominium management industry, you are now aware that effective December…

December 2021

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