Tag: Renters

  • Video: Harry Fine (Paralegal) – Landlord and Tenant Advocate

    Video: Harry Fine (Paralegal) – Landlord and Tenant Advocate

    In this video, Harry speaks to Landlord and tenant perspectives during the LTB shut down, Covid and continuing communications. Watch the full video HERE…

  • Increases to the LTB fees…

    Increases to the LTB fees…

    LTB Fee Increases LTB | JUNE 22, 2020 FEE INCREASES ON JULY 1, 2020 Effective July 1, 2020, application fees for the Assessment Review Board (ARB), the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB), the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) and appeal fees for the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) will increase. The ARB, LTB and LAT fees…

  • Bill 108- More Homes, More Choice Act: Implications for 3rd unit Garden Suites

    Bill 108- More Homes, More Choice Act: Implications for 3rd unit Garden Suites

    By Andy Tran: Founder of Suite Additions If you’re not aware of “Bill 108, More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019”, it is an act which amends various statutes that will significantly change housing development in Ontario, and it received Royal Assent in 2019. It has very specific implications for housing intensification. And has some distinct…

  • The Revival – June 2020: 1 Year Anniversary with Financial Figures

    The Revival – June 2020: 1 Year Anniversary with Financial Figures

      This month marks the 1-year anniversary of one of our joint venture projects. So I thought I would share a little breakdown of the project and our returns. This property is a 50/50 co-venture and is currently operated as a student rental property in Peterborough, ON. We purchased this home in May of 2019.…

  • April 2020 stats – Peterborough

    April 2020 stats – Peterborough

  • Guest Post – Sarah Coupland on Leadership

    Guest Post – Sarah Coupland on Leadership

    Originally posted to FB by Sarah Coupland. Dealing with non-payment of rent in a Covid-World…let’s be leaders and respond with kindness!! This is an unprecedented time for us right now…so many people are being impacted financially, emotionally, mentally. There are many uncertainties in our own lives, but we don’t only have to worry about ourselves.…

  • Guest Post – Brad Lamb on Covid-19

    Guest Post – Brad Lamb on Covid-19

    On Covid-19 And Our Immediate Future Written by Brad J. Lamb Like most Canadians and citizens of the world, I am accepting our government’s current version of the best response to COVID-19. I am, however, becoming less satisfied as I watch the world melt away in an unprecedented loss of wealth, business, and employment. The…

  • Guest Post: Clayton Jarvis – Rent Banks?

    Guest Post: Clayton Jarvis – Rent Banks?

    Originally posted here: GTA investors call for rent bank in wake of COVID-19 by Clayton Jarvis | Mar 31, 2020 If you were to make a list of groups that will never have a fan club, Ontario’s Landlord Tenant Board would likely be one of the first to get jotted down. Investors have long been…

  • March Stats – Toronto

    March Stats – Toronto

  • Guest Post – Working Together by Harry Fine (Ontario Paralegal)

    Guest Post – Working Together by Harry Fine (Ontario Paralegal)

    Harry Fine is an outstanding Paralegal and Housing advocate. His bio can be viewed HERE. Harry highlights the complexities and absurdities of Ontario’s landlord and tenant law. He is a paralegal with over 15 years practicing landlord and tenant, Small Claims and Human Rights law and is a former member of the Landlord and Tenant…