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Is Asking for Months of Rent in Advance Legal in Toronto?
Is Asking for Months of Rent in Advance Legal in Toronto? According to this CBC article, it is now a common practice for Toronto
First Motion Passes in Path to Toronto Renovictions Bylaw
First Motion Passes in Path to Toronto Renovictions Bylaw The City of Toronto has just laid the groundwork to impose extra bylaws on landlords
Toronto Landlords and Their Obligations to Provide Air Conditioning in 2024
Toronto Landlords and Their Obligations to Provide Air Conditioning in 2024 The current laws are very clear about what landlords’ obligations are – if
Ontario Homeowner Protection Act Introduces Safeguards for Buyers & Homeowners
Ontario Homeowner Protection Act Introduces Safeguards for Buyers & Homeowners If you’re buying or own property in Ontario, there are new protections coming in
CRA Confirms No Tenant Liability for Foreign-Owned Property Income Taxes
CRA Confirms No Tenant Liability for Foreign-Owned Property Income Taxes Earlier this year, a case was decided that had tenants trying to find out if
Why You Shouldn’t Panic Sell Your Rental Income Property To Avoid Capital Gains
Why You Shouldn’t Panic Sell Your Rental Income Property To Avoid Capital Gains Short-term knee jerk reactions are never great for investments, but it happens
How Many Toronto Property Owners are Leaving Homes Vacant Due to the Fear of Being a Landlord?
How Many Toronto Property Owners are Leaving Homes Vacant Due to the Fear of Being a Landlord? An acquaintance of mine has a condo that
Evicting a Family Member in Ontario
Evicting a Family Member in Ontario We all want to help people, and especially family. But sometimes that desire to help can turn into a
Your Responsibilities for Repairs as a Toronto Landlord
Your Responsibilities for Repairs as a Toronto Landlord Under the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), landlords are required to keep everything in the property in working