Tips for first-year students

We recently gathered some information from students on things to do or consider if you’re going to college or university for the first time. If you are a freshman, please read on, some of these were inspired by things that went well, while others were inspired by things that didn’t go so well. Either way, it’s a useful read.

RentWhiz TeamAugust 11, 2019first-year student, freshman, Grant MacEwan, University of Alberta, UAlberta, Off-Campus Accomodation, Student Accomodation, student rentals, Student Roommates, Off-Campus Housing, Off-Campus Student Housing

Tips for Moving

It’s the beginning of August and the fall term is right around the corner. This means some of you are in the process of moving or will be moving some time in August. We put together a list of items to think about while planning your move.

Tips for Tenant and Renters Insurance

If you live in Alberta, specifically Edmonton, you’ve probably experienced the extreme weather conditions we’ve had over the last week or two. All the hail and floods made us want to discuss tenant’s insurance and how you can help protect your property and belongings.

RentWhiz TeamJuly 28, 2019insurance, tenants insurance, renters insurance, Student Accomodation, student rentals, Student Roommates, post-secondary student, Off-Campus Housing, Off-Campus Student Housing, Off-Campus Accomodation, landlords, roommate posting, first time renter, property listing, property insurance

Maintaining a good landlord-tenant relationship

Maintaining a good relationship with your landlord or tenant is important to keeping everyone happy, stress free and ensuring both parties get to live comfortably while protecting the property. In this week’s blog, we go over some tips that can help you maintain a good landlord and tenant relationship.

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The five most important factors for students when choosing a rental property

If you are having trouble finding a tenant please keep reading. We reached out to some of the students who have used our service to search for rental properties and compiled the most important factors for them when they are choosing accommodation.