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Showing Ontario, for landlords matching “Deposits”, newest first.
Rights & LegalYes — and almost everything attached to that yes is where landlords get into trouble and tenants overpay. First month's rent is just rent; last month's is Ontario's only legal deposit, capped at one rental period, earning interest every year at that year's guideline rate. Damage, security, cleaning, and pet deposits ar
Finances & BudgetingA pre-construction condo is the only rental you'll pay for years before you own — through staged deposits, an interim-occupancy period of "phantom rent" that builds no equity, and a final closing where investors discover the advertised price assumed someone else's rebate. This guide maps the whole timeline for Ontario
Moving & SettlingOntario doesn't legally require a move-in or move-out inspection — but skipping one is how landlords lose damage claims and tenants lose deposits. Because Ontario bans damage deposits, an inspection report isn't a deduction tool; it's your evidence at the Landlord and Tenant Board. Here's how to document a rental prope