by Cohen Highley | Sep 1, 2023 | Condominium Law, Land Ownership, Landlord and Tenant Law, On Air, Rental Housing Law
Kevin Kok Yes, but it’s limited like everyone else landlords have been impacted by the consistent increases in mortgage rates recently; consequently, landlords are looking for options to increase rent as paying more and mortgage payments than what they earn...
by Cohen Highley | Jul 11, 2023 | Land Ownership
As a follow up to our Bulletin about the Green Acres decision of the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB), which found that the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) did not apply to a seasonal park, we now have a decision that takes the analysis one step further. Kristin Ley...
by Cohen Highley | Jul 10, 2023 | Land Ownership
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently declared that owners of permanent structures on leased land are subject to the provisions of the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA). For owners of recreational campgrounds and recreational land lease properties the ruling creates...
by Cohen Highley | Jul 10, 2023 | Land Ownership
Commonly, when a municipality imposes a property tax reduction, it will give you & your tenants notice of an automatic rent reduction so that the tax savings are passed directly to your tenants. Unfortunately, a “default” formula is used to calculate the tax...
by Cohen Highley | Jul 10, 2023 | Land Ownership
A recent decision of the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) affirms that the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) does not apply to seasonal, recreational campgrounds BUT campground operators need to be vigilant in ensuring that their documentation and management practices...
by Cohen Highley | Jan 14, 2019 | AODA, Articles, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law, Land Ownership, Personal Injury Law, Wills & Estates
Article by Matthew Newton-Reid This post will explain the roles of a litigation guardian, their duties, conflicts of interest, and how a guardian can be removed. A litigation guardian is a person appointed by the courts to represent another person at trial. A...
