by Cohen Highley | Jul 4, 2023 | Articles, Landlord and Tenant Law, Rent Control Bulletins, Rental Housing Law
Click Here for Information on the 2025 Increase Guideline The Government of Ontario has set the annual rent increase guideline for 2024 at 2.5%. The guideline is the maximum percentage that a landlord may increase the rent for a rental unit that is not exempt from...
by Cohen Highley | Jun 29, 2023 | Articles, Condominium Law, Landlord and Tenant Law, Rental Housing Law
We are circulating this reminder which will be of particular interest to property managers and those who engage the services of a third-party property management firm for their operations. The reminder is specific to legal processes engaged in at Landlord Tenant Board...
by Cohen Highley | Apr 27, 2023 | Articles, Condominium Law, Landlord and Tenant Law, Rental Housing Law
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by Cohen Highley | Apr 13, 2023 | Articles, Landlord and Tenant Law, News, Rental Housing Law
The Provincial Housing Ministry has announced a serious of changes to improve services for tenants and has doubled fines for landlords. The announcements were made April 5th, and it is expected that amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act (“RTA”) will occur this...
by Cohen Highley | Mar 29, 2023 | Articles, Corporate Commercial, Real Estate Law, Rental Housing Law
This article was written by Aesha Patel, and was originally published by Law360 Canada (www.law360.ca) a division of LexisNexis Canada Bhasin v. Hrynew 2014 SCC 71 was a seminal decision in Canadian contract law that led to a recognition of a common law contractual...
by Todd Humphrey | Apr 29, 2022 | Articles, Landlord and Tenant Law, News, Rental Housing Law
Our very own Laura Gurr offers her expertise on online short-term rental services, such as Airbnb, which may make hosts and landlords legally vulnerable. “You may expose yourself as an operator or a host to additional liability, for example, if you try to get...