As a result of the current housing affordability crisis in the country, the federal government is working on different ways to mitigate the...
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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...
Filing Applications with the LTB/ Dépôt de requêtes auprès de la CLI
NOTE: Recent amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 have changed some of the information discussed in the blog. Updates are in progress...
Mediation at the Landlord and Tenant Board
You should consider mediation if: You currently have a Landlord and Tenant Board pending application or applications filed against a tenant at the...
2021: Standard Form Lease Amended
The Ontario Residential Tenancy Agreement or Standard Form Lease has undergone some amendments and the updated new form must be used beginning March...
What you should know about Bill 184
From increased fines for landlords to new rules around rent increases, we break down the latest developments. When COVID-19 hit Ontario, many...
Bill 184 – No “Evictions without Hearings”
With the eviction ban lifted, we look at what Bill 184 means for both tenants and landlords. When the pandemic hit last March, the Landlord and...