Reasons to Evict a Tenant Before the End of Their Lease Term
Looking at the legal position of landlords if their tenancy becomes problematic.
Toronto Introduces New Rooming House Laws
New legislation aims to streamline the process for landlords and seeks to ensure tenant safety.
Ford Goes Back on His Plan to Build More Residential Fourplexes
Fourplexes and income properties are in the news these days as the government looks for solutions to overcome the current housing shortage.
Toronto Tenant Eviction Moratorium Update
As we entered a second lock down in Toronto this year, many landlords have been asking what their rights are with non-paying tenants and the eviction process. While the situation may soon change again, this is a fluid process, and the rules seem like they are being made up as we go along. For the…
New Rental Controls to be Introduced in Ontario
Rental Increases to be put on hold for 2021
Landlord and Tenant Bill 184 Passes
New Legislature wants landlords to consider alternatives to evictions.
Province Puts Moratorium on Commercial Evictions
New Legislature looks to protect commercial tenants from unfair evictions.
‘Tis the Season to be Jolly
A friend of mine posted the following letter on Facebook last week. Please give it a quick read:
New AirBnB rules coming to Toronto
Stricter rules are coming for short-term rental provider. The City of Toronto just passed a resolution by the local planning and appeal tribunal that will see stricter rules and tighter controls on people renting out their properties on AirBnB.
2019 Ontario Rental Increase Guideline
The Ontario government recently announced that the allowable increase that landlords can charge their tenants this year is 1.8% of the base rent. Some years have seen larger increases, and some smaller, but this figure seems to be right in line with increases that we have seen over the past few years. Rental increases are…
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Snow Removal at Tenanted Properties
Snow Removal at Tenanted Properties: Whose responsibility is it to shovel the snow: landlord or tenant?
Deciphering the New Rent Control Rules in Ontario
In an effort to deal with the alarming rental shortage, effective immediately Ontario Premier Doug Ford and the PC government has taken away rent controls on all new rental stock.