I live in Ottawa, ON. Is it possible to send kids to school with your rental property address given that we have two properties. Our problem is that schools are good in the old neighborhood. We are thinking of moving to a new residence but would like to send our kids to schools in the boundary of th...
Sep 17th, 2021 9:46 am
I've just been told that I cannot see the apartment I was interested in checkout only via the youtube videos that made. I cannot go there and see it in person before signing anything. And these are vacant apartments. What the heck is going on? This is fine now? We're expected to sign stuff without a...
Jul 25th, 2020 9:33 pm
So I just watched the movie The Rental. not going to spoil the movie in case someone wants to see it but it talks about a couple of people who rent this beach house and it has hidden cameras and the guy who rented the house sees them. Now .. What makes us think that this doesnt happen in reality wit...
Hi All, I just wanted to get advice on how people would approach my situation. We're currently renting and initially purchased a property close to Brantford but decided not to move (long story short: due to spouse's career change etc -we're both now working in DT) -Where we're living right now, we'r...
Jul 22nd, 2020 10:32 pm
May 19th, 2020 1:59 am
Hi, Would like some help around this question. I would still get a banks opinion on the matter but would like to hear what the RFD community thinks. Say I had a tenant that was living with a roommate (subleted) at my rental. What if the subletted tenant were impacted by a layoff and decided to leave...
May 6th, 2020 7:51 pm
im a university new grad. I moved to brampton close to my work. I rented a basement unit in a house. the landlady had informed me while signing the lease that "minor renovations will be done" She told me painting and finishing work done in a weekend. I said no problem. But the unit has und...
Sep 16th, 2019 7:02 pm
... a guest of one of the tenants if one of them provided consent? Also, from the point of view of the law, residential tenancies act refers to the rental unit. But what is a rental unit in case of a room rented in a house? The lease says "room such and such at such and such address". ...
Apr 25th, 2019 12:59 pm
Hi, a friend was recently given a 60 days notice (N12) citing that her landlord the unit for personal use. Does the landlord have to clearly state who will be occupying the unit? I noticed the LTB mentions an affidavit that has to be signed by the person who will be moving in certifying that they ne...
Nov 30th, 2018 8:40 am
Hi, I have a landlord that has entered the rental unit illegally in ontario. I am reporting it to the landlord and tenant board. What can I expect the board to give me? What fine can the landlord get? Does anyone have any experience with this?
Oct 2nd, 2018 10:24 pm
Hey everyone, I am not urgently looking to enter the housing market, but if/when I do, I may be interested in purchasing a home that has a separate unit that I can rent out to help with mortgage payments. Any suggestions on the best places to browse these types of listings? For Toronto (preferably e...
Aug 28th, 2018 3:51 pm
Wanted to ask the landlords out here, when your tenant leaves, do you go clean it up yourself or you hire someone to? Which companies do you hire? Any you recommend? I just spent 5 hours cleaning up my unit after someone left on the weekend. They lived very clean, stove, fridge, dishwasher (hardly u...
Apr 30th, 2018 11:40 am
... for rental equipment, but I still feel I'm missing something for my T776. I'd appreciate any help as I'm sure its a standard situation. I've a rental unit and Class 8 capital equipment for the start of 2017 of about $4000. Allowing for year on year depreciation, about $400 of this is for a ...
Feb 28th, 2018 12:36 pm
I'm aware of a number of rental web sites online where one can post their rental unit. However, many of them charge a fee. Other than Craigslist (which is free), are there any other online web sites / forums that are either... (a) free, or... (b) charge a fee ...
Nov 15th, 2017 1:10 am
I have two 1-year condo leases expiring soon..Both are located in City of Toronto and are newer condos (2014 and 2016) I want to move into the one that will terminate at the end of May; do I need to give them notice asap? I'd like to continue renting the other one, but the rent was very low, I'm loo...
Feb 27th, 2017 2:54 pm
Hi, helping a friend find a company that sells and installs California shutters for her rental townhouse. She doesn't need expensive shutters something entry level shutters for ease of cleaning. Can anybody recommend a company located either in scarboro, markham or in Durham region? Cost is the bigg...
Feb 10th, 2017 10:39 pm
Hey gang, I rent an apartment in southwestern Ontario with my friend. We came home the other day, opened the fridge and noticed it didn't seem overly cool. I opened the freezer and it wasn't working. We caught it in time to save the majority of the food and called the rental apartment to find out wh...
Jan 20th, 2017 3:43 am
I'm thinking about a rental condo for a family member in Downtown Vancouver, but I've never lived in condo. From what I hear there are limitations to rentals if I'm not the original owner. 1.I hear that a condo building has a limitation of number of units it can be rental units. If there are other f...
Aug 13th, 2015 10:54 pm