Marla Coffin

As an Ontario landlord, navigating the legal process often starts and ends with the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) forms. While the “N” forms are your Notice of Termination documents

Ontario’s housing market is a dynamic space, and with millions of people renting, it’s essential to understand the framework that governs residential tenancies. At the heart of this framework is

For Ontario landlords, securing a financially responsible tenant is paramount. When dealing with applicants who have limited credit history or income, requesting a guarantor is a common and often necessary

For property owners and managers in Ontario, staying compliant with the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (RTA) is non-negotiable. Understanding the annual rent increase rules is crucial for business continuity and

For real estate investors, finding the right tenant is paramount to a successful venture. A thorough and legally compliant tenant screening process is your first line of defense against potential

Filing an application with the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) is rarely a housing provider’s first choice. Usually, it is the climax of months of stressful conversations, mounting unpaid rent,

As real estate investors, our core mission is to maximize return on investment (ROI), secure appreciating assets, and generate strong passive income streams. In recent years, one term has moved

As an Ontario landlord, you may be tempted to include a clause in your lease that attempts to make the tenant pays first $100 of repairs in Ontario. This is

Whether you are a property owner seeking to protect your investment or a tenant preparing to sign a new lease, understanding the legal rules around rental finances is essential. One

For property owners, the focus often remains on big-ticket items: roof, windows, and structural maintenance. But what about the small amenities that truly make or break a tenant’s experience? We’re