The delicate relationship between landlord and tenant depends, in large part, on mutual respect. Part of that respect is not barging in on tenants unannounced. Just because landlords own the property, doesn’t mean they can wander in and out, ignoring their tenant’s right to privacy. Not only are these spur-of-the-moment visits rude and unwelcome, they’re …
In the tight Toronto rental market, tempers can get frayed – leading to headline-grabbing stories of nightmare tenants, greedy landlords, and heated disputes. It doesn’t have to be that way. Building a harmonious and mutually beneficial landlord-tenant relationship takes work, but it’s well worth the effort to save both parties considerable stress, time, and expense. …
Toronto Landlords – 4 Ways To Improve Tenant Relations Read More »
The shortage of student housing in Toronto has generated some interesting ideas from creative landlords. One in particular made the news recently for converting their Scarborough bungalow into a makeshift student dorm where renters share private bedrooms, the kitchen, and the bathroom. It might be similar to the situation in a university-run residence, and cash-strapped …
Shared Rooms – Too Far Or The Future Of Student Rentals? Read More »
After two years of record-setting property prices, Ontario’s real estate is again hitting new highs. This time, it’s the rental market – the cost of renting a condo in the GTA is soaring, according to the Toronto Region Real Estate Board (TRREB) which says average rents for one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments have now surpassed their …
Being a landlord is a big responsibility, but, when it comes to repairs, it’s hard to know exactly where that responsibility starts and ends. While a leaky pipe is a potential plumbing nightmare, what about minor scratches on the furniture or a blown-out bulb – are these things landlords should be worrying about or are …
Peeling paint? Cracked Cabinets? What Exactly Do Toronto Landlords Have To Repair? Read More »
In a perfect world, Toronto landlords would come by to collect their keys from vacating renters and find their apartments spotless. In reality, tenants leave behind all kinds of mess – food forgotten in the fridge, traces of paint on the walls, mystifying stains on the carpet. Human nature being what it is, we’re rarely …
Do Tenants Have To Clean Up Before They Move Out? Read More »
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