Posts Tagged ‘landlords’

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Canadian Renting Guide: Rental Agreement Has Been Made, Now What? – Landlord and Tenant Responsibilities Part 2

Share Continuing from last time, I will get into a list the obligations that the landlords and tenant each have. The landlords must: • Maintain the tenant’s rental unit in a good state of repair and fit for habitation and at the landlord’s expense, complying with health, safety, housing and maintenance standards • Not withhold [...]


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Canadian Renting Guide: The Credit Check 2

Share Continuing where I left off we are going to dive straight into how you can get a good credit rating. To get a good credit rating you have to make loan and bill payments and minimum credit card payments on time. By making timely payments you are reflecting how responsible you are when given [...]


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Canadian Renting Guide: The Credit Check Part 1

Share A key factor in a landlord’s decision to rent to your is whether or not you are a good credit risk. A landlord will use a credit check tool in order to assess your credit worthiness, and depending on your credit rating, it will determine whether you will be able to afford the rent, [...]


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Tenants Consenting to Smart Meters Under New Rules

Share Ontario’s province’s energy regulator has laid down rules for installing smart meters in apartment building, six months after telling landlords to stop the unlawful deployment of the power-monitoring devices. With the new regulations in place, landlords can install smart sub-metering systems only if they have “express written consent” of each apartment tenant and use [...]


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The Importance of Home Insurance (Part I)

Share Why should I insure my property? That was the question that came up in before one of my clients tried to get a mortgage. In Canada Insurance on your property is necessary in order to secure a mortgage.  Most, if not all lenders are persistent that ongoing insurance coverage is a necessary condition for [...]


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