Landlord Tenant Board Sent To Dog-House For Ruling About Tenant's Pets
People can get emotional about their pets and sometimes that emotion involves litigation. A recent Ontario Divisional Court decision...
Tenant Not Responsible For Prospective Rent If Landlord Terminates Tenancy Before Lease Expires
Every tenant knows, or should know, that if s/he moves out of a rental unit prior to the expiry of a lease s/he is responsible to pay the...
Bogus Appeal Allows Deadbeat Tenant To Live Rent Free
A recent Divisional Court appeal decision shows how easy it is a for a knowledgeable tenant to work the system and continue to live rent...
Landlord Meets All Technical Requirements of Eviction Procedure But Still Has To Pay $25,000 - Anoth
Sometimes it seems like you can't win for losing? A recent appeal from the Landlord Tenant Board illustrates how a landlord who did...
Can I Secretly Record A Conversation
Digital technology has brought an incredible change to our ability to capture, store and retrieve information including the ability to...
Can A Landlord Use Pictures Of Your Stuff When Marketing It's Property For Sale?
How far can a landlord go to market its property for sale. Specifically, can the landlord enter your apartment and take pictures of the...
Before You Rent Out Your Condo Unit, Don't Forget To....
As the owner of a condo unit, you are legally allowed to rent it out to long-term tenants.* Before you do, however, there are a few...
Holy Smokes - You Could Be Evicted For Smoking In Your Own Apartment
What has been described as a "war on smokers" continues as the space where smoking is allowed decreases. A recent Divisional Court...
8 Tips For The Do-It-Yourself Landlord
Owning a rental property can be a good source of income. In theory, you purchase the property, find a tenant and sit back while the...