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Video Blog: How To Pick The Best Tenants for Your Property – Step by Step Guide

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In our second video blog, HighGate CEO Jonathan Maloney discusses how Toronto landlords can choose the best tenants for their rental property, allowing you to mitigate the many risks that come with renting to a bad tenant. Finding the best tenants for your property is all about trusting your gut, detecting subtle red flags, using …

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Video Blog: Landlord & Tenant Board is Allowing Toronto Tenants to Trash Apartments

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Welcome to our first video blog! Our first instalment features our CEO, Jonathan Maloney, discussing how the Landlord & Tenant Board is handing down decisions which allow tenants to not pay rent and cause damage to properties. Tenant screening – the way we do it – is the best defense against having this issue in …

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Prioritizing Rental Property Maintenance Requests

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Next to screening tenants, maintenance is the most important task that landlords take care of on a regular basis. Without regular maintenance, rental properties can fall into disarray and tenants can quickly begin feeling neglected and alienated. Not only does maintenance ensure that your tenants are happy and your property in tip top shape, but …

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Can Ontario Tenants Change the Locks to Their Unit?

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Too many landlords have been faced with a situation where they’ve arrived at their rental property to conduct an inspection or have maintenance done, and found that their tenant has unexpectedly changed the locks on the unit. This all too common situation can be extremely stressful for landlords, as it can be a difficult thing …

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How to Build Long-Term Rental Relationships

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Every landlord dreams of being able to do away with the endless stream of interviews, screening, and inspections that come with short-term renters and bad tenants. The best way of doing this is to foster long-term tenant relationships, encouraging your renters to stay in the same property for years because they’re satisfied with their experience …

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Why Aren’t Toronto Landlords Applying for the COVID-19 Rent Subsidy?

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In late April, the Ontario provincial government announced that it had partnered with the federal government to implement measures with the goal of assisting small businesses and landlords throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. More than $240 million is being put towards the Ontario-Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program (OCECRA), providing forgivable loans to commercial property owners …

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How Toronto Landlords Should Deal with Problem Tenants After the COVID-19 Crisis

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As the province of Ontario seeks to return to some semblance of normalcy over the coming months, businesses are expected to begin the slow process of reopening. This means that the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) will slowly begin to ramp up to its usual capacity, and that provincial rules surrounding COVID-19 will gradually begin …

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COVID-19 Considerations for Toronto Landlords

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The battle to flatten the curve and slow the spread of COVID-19 continues all around the world. Canadians have been urged to stay indoors, practice proper hand washing and hygiene standards, and limit their interactions with those who are at-risk of being most affected by the coronavirus. Landlords play an important part in helping to …

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How Much Notice Do Tenants Who Have Experienced Domestic Abuse Have to Give?

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Domestic abuse is an extremely difficult subject to tackle, but it’s a situation that landlords may find themselves in the middle of at some point during their career. A number of years ago, the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) was changed in order to better accommodate victims of domestic or sexual abuse, making the process easier …

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How Do I Handle Roommate Evictions in Toronto?

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Roommate arrangements can be a blessing for many Toronto tenants, splitting the burden of paying the rent and utilities between two or more people. It’s most common for young people to live with roommates, especially during college and the early days of entering the workforce. These relationships often work out perfectly well without any interference …

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