Responding to an increasingly fraught situation for renters in Canada, the recently announced Renters' Bill of Rights would add new protections benefits, and services for tenants across the country. If passed, the bill...
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FAQ: Landlord & tenant responsibilities in Ontario
The rental process doesn't end when the lease is signed and the...
Understanding the Alberta residential tenancy agreement
At the heart of every successful landlord-tenant relationship lies...
When & how can a landlord enter a rental unit?
There are many reasons why a landlord may want to enter their rental...
The Ultimate Guide to subletting in Canada for renters & landlords
Subletting is a great option for renters seeking a little...
Rental Laws
[Updated for 2024] Homeowner’s Guide To Ontario Property Tax, Land Transfer Tax & More
Homeowners and landlords in Ontario have a lot to think...
Normal Wear And Tear Vs. Damage: What’s The Difference?
Every landlord and renter knows all too well that no...
[Updated for 2024] Everything Ontario Landlords Need To Know About Tax Deductions
Tax season has a way of sneaking up on us each year, and...
FAQ: Everything You Need To Know About Rent Deposits In Ontario
For both renters...
Ask An Expert: Duuo’s Katie Garland On Tenant Insurance FAQs
Welcome to “Ask An Expert”...
Applying For A Rental In Ontario Part 4: How Do I Fill Out A Rental Application?
Once you've found your next home, then it's time to fill...
Applying For A Rental In Ontario Part 3: What Can A Landlord Ask For On A Rental Application In Ontario?
Landlords require a lot of sensitive information as part...
Applying For A Rental In Ontario Part 2: What do you need when applying for a rental?
When it comes to applying for apartments in Ontario, it...
Applying For A Rental In Ontario Part 1: What’s A Standard Rental Application?
Rental applications aren't the easiest things in the world...
Frequently Asked Questions: Everything You Need to Know About Eviction in Ontario
Eviction is one of the toughest things you can experience...
Ontario Standard Lease Explained
The last thing you want to do after finding your dream...
FAQ: Tenant Responsibilities when Moving Out in Ontario
At some point, nearly everyone moves out of their rental...
Types Of BC Tenancy Forms And How To Use Them
As a landlord in B.C., you have to know a number of...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Canada – Update For Landlords and Tenants
[LAST UPDATED: October 6, 2020] In these unprecedented and...
What Information Is A Landlord Allowed to Ask For?
For first-time renters, navigating the rental process can...
How Does Rent Work in Canada? A Provincial Comparison
Finding and securing a rental in Canada’s biggest cities...