The L1 – Application to evict a tenant for non-payment of rent and to collect the rent the tenant owes is a lengthy process, so ensuring that each...
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Properly Preparing an Eviction Notice (N5, N6, N7) / Préparer correctement un avis d’expulsion (N5, N6, N7)
When preparing eviction notices to serve your tenant, the focus should be on ensuring that they are completed correctly to avoid fatal errors. Any...
LTB Hearing Glossary / Glossaire des audiences de la CLI
Notice of Hearing: It is a document sent out by the Landlord and Tenant Board to all parties. It will feature the date and time of the hearing, the...
What is a “Stay” of an Order? / En quoi consiste une « suspension » d’une ordonnance?
An order can generally be stayed in four ways: 1. A party files a Request to Review an Order and if granted, a new hearing date is scheduled; 2. A...
Toronto to Follow Hamilton’s Lead in Creating Anti-Renoviction Bylaw / La ville de Toronto va suivre l’exemple de la ville de Hamilton en adoptant un règlement anti-rénoviction
On June 26, 2024, Toronto City Council voted to create anti-renoviction bylaw to protect tenants following Hamilton’s lead. The City Council...
Tax Credits: GST/HST Rebate for Landlords / Crédits d’impôt: remboursement de la TPS ou de la TVH aux propriétaires
As a result of the current housing affordability crisis in the country, the federal government is working on different ways to mitigate the...
Restoring In-Person LTB Hearings / Rétablissement des audiences de la Commission de la location immobilière en personne
On February 6th, 2024, Toronto City Council adopted motion 2024.MM14.2: Restoring In-Person Landlord and Tenant Board Hearings. This motion was...
Rooming Houses Legal in Toronto!/ Les maisons de chambres sont légales à Toronto!
Starting March 31st, 2024, multi-tenant houses commonly known as rooming houses will be permitted all across Toronto allowing for residential...
LTB Delays Causing Negative Cash Flow?/ Les retards de la CLI entraînent un flux de trésorerie négatif?
It is no secret that landlords continue to face significant delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB). It currently takes a landlord 6-8 months,...
Landlord and Tenant Board Backlog/ Procédures en souffrance de la Commission de la location immobilière
It is well known among residential landlords, tenants and their advocates that legal procedures at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) are currently...