2026 Rent Increase Guideline

by Cohen Highley | Jul 2, 2025 | Articles, Landlord and Tenant Law, News, Rent Control Bulletins

ONTARIO GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES 2026 RENT INCREASE GUIDELINE The Government of Ontario has set the annual rent increase guideline for 2026 at 2.1%. The guideline is the maximum percentage that a landlord may increase the rent for a rental unit that is not exempt from...

Small Claims, Big Changes – What You Need to Know in 2025

by Cohen Highley | May 9, 2025 | Articles, Condominium Law, Landlord and Tenant Law, News

  Small Claims, Big Changes – What You Need to Know in 2025 By: Kristin Ley and Megan Alexander The Ontario Small Claims Court is a simplified branch of the Superior Court of Justice for resolving civil disputes up to $35,000, as of the date of this bulletin. It...

What is the difference between net and gross commercial property leases?

by Cohen Highley | Jul 1, 2024 | Landlord and Tenant Law, On Air, Real Estate Law

What is the difference between net and gross commercial property leases? by Aesha Patel...

What do landlords of condos need to be aware of, compared to landlords of other types of properties?

by Cohen Highley | Apr 11, 2024 | Condominium Law, Landlord and Tenant Law, News, On Air, Rental Housing Law

What do landlords of condos need to be aware of, compared to landlords of other types of properties? by Megan Alexander...

Legal Moment: Can a tenant in an apartment sublet to another tenant without the landlord’s approval?

by Cohen Highley | Feb 14, 2024 | Landlord and Tenant Law, On Air, Rental Housing Law

Legal Moment: Can landlords raise rent above the approved Ministry of Housing’s guidelines?

by Cohen Highley | Sep 1, 2023 | Condominium Law, Land Ownership, Landlord and Tenant Law, On Air, Rental Housing Law

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