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Geography
Quebec
Calls
100

This is the year that Apartments.com expanded into Canada

What is 2023

100

The common term for Studio apartments

What is a Bachelor?

100

This is the number of time zones in Canada

What is six?

100

These are considered half rooms in Quebec

What is bathrooms?

100

Instead of stating we are updating our database during update calls we should use this to describe our calls instead

What is market calls or market research?

200

This is the common native language, outside of English, spoken here

What is French?

200

The common term for electricity

What is Hydro?

200

This is the province within Canada that operates under the West Coast time zone

What is British Columbia?

200

This apartment style can be known as a bachelor, studio apartment, a 2-room apartment or an efficiency

What is 1 and 1/2 apartments?

200

When discussing specials or concessions we phrase these are what in Canada calls

What is Incentives or Promotions?

300

This law prohibits sending an email without verbal or written consent from the recipient

Canadian Anti-Spam Law

300

The common term for a smaller one bedroom unit

What is Junior?

300

This is the time zone that Ontario is located in

What is the eastern time zone?

300

Quebec apartments are described by this instead of the number of bedrooms

What is rooms?

300

Resident Managers, Building Managers or Superintendents can all be used to describe the person in America called this

What is a property manager?

400

The number of properties we track in Canada for commercial real estate analytics

What is 200,000?

400

Many new developments in the Canadian multifamily market are this style due to rent control laws

Condos

400

This province is located in PST, but due to year round daylight savings time, is one hour ahead of neighboring provinces

What is Yukon?

400

This apartment size contains one large room with a kitchenette and a private bathroom

What is 1 ½?

400

This is something we need to make sure we are asking even if told that the property is fully occupied

What is current or upcoming rental rates?

500

This is a Canadian law and regulations which place a maximum price on what landlords may charge tenants for rent

Rent Control

500

When branding this is what we are trying to bring to the real estate market when we are asking these questions in Canada

What is transparency?

500

Parts of this Canadian province do not observe daylight savings time

What is Saskatchewan?

500

A two-bedroom apartment can be described as this in Quebec

What is apartments 4 ½?

500

Due to low vacancy this is how we phrase occupancy questions in Canada calls

What is how many units do you have empty or readily available for immediate move in?

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