It’s important for Toronto real estate investors to understand their limits as a landlord, especially if they are new to being a landlord. Landlords have to be careful that they respect the privacy rights of their tenants, especially throughout the tenant application process. Landlords need to follow the regulations set by organizations like the Landlord …
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Buying a Toronto condo can be a terrific investment for anybody looking to start investing in the rental market – they’re usually situated in the most highly sought after parts of the city, feature many of the desired amenities, and generally require less maintenance than other properties do. Unfortunately, some Toronto condo owners have found …
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The unexpected death of a tenant is a situation that no Ontario landlord wants to face, but the reality is that it could happen at any time. It’s important for landlords to understand how to properly deal with the death of a tenant, especially when dealing with the family of the deceased, their property, and …
One of the most complicated situations that may arise for any Ontario landlord is having to deal with a bad tenant with a diagnosed mental illness. While mental illness absolutely does not determine whether a tenant will be a good or bad tenant, you have additional considerations and responsibilities as their landlord. Your responsibilities and …
Your real estate investments are an important part of your life, and it’s natural to want to keep on top of things through property inspections – knowing when and how to perform inspections on your properties can be a very tricking thing to navigate, especially for first time landlords. There are a number of legal …
During your career as an Ontario landlord, there’s a fairly good chance that you’ll encounter a tenant who is charged with criminal activity or jailed while living in your unit. It’s important for landlords to understand their rights and the rights of their tenants, and to approach these situations in a professional manner in order …
With the long Canadian winter finally over, some Ontario landlords may find that their tenants have not paid their utility bills and may be facing shut off – especially now that spring has arrived and electricity disconnections can once again take place. When dealing with tenants who have not paid their utilities, it’s important to …
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Starting on April 30, 2018, Ontario landlords have to follow a new standard lease form for all new tenancy agreements. These will be applicable to independent landlords and property management companies throughout the province. The new standard lease form was designed to make lease agreements clearer for all tenants and landlords so that everyone is …
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There are a variety of reasons why a landlord or Toronto property owner may want to perform a “personal use” or “own use” eviction on their tenants, but few people actually know how to perform them correctly. Performing a “personal use” eviction in the incorrect manner, no matter what the actual purpose, can lead to …
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Having to go through the process of dealing with a bad tenant can be one of the most exhausting things a landlord will ever go through, with various overseeing bodies to deal with and many guidelines to carefully follow to ensure that you don’t infringe on the rights of your tenant. With that said, dealing …
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