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Rights & LegalMost Ontario landlords screen on income first — three times the rent, or a 30% cut-off. The Human Rights Commission says that rule is illegal, and the regulation makes income the one tool you can't use on its own. Credit and rental history can stand alone. Income can't. Here's what you may actually ask.
Rights & LegalScaling a rental portfolio isn't buying the first property eleven more times — it's a ladder with three rungs and a wall between each. Rungs one through four run on residential rules: 20% down, the stress test, your personal income carrying every door. Then comes the wall almost nobody warns you about: most major banks
Rights & LegalThe N6 is Ontario's notice for two serious situations: illegal acts at the rental unit, and misrepresented income in rent-geared-to-income housing. It carries the shortest notice periods in the LTB stack — 10 or 20 days — and no remedy window, but the burden of proving what happened at the hearing is entirely the landl
Taxes & DeductionsReal estate is the CRA's single biggest audit focus, and rental returns get looked at more than most. The good news: rental audits are predictable. They start from a short list of red flags — under-reported income, repeated losses, outsized repairs, mis-split mortgage interest, and over-claimed personal use — and almos
Taxes & DeductionsTax time is painful only when you leave everything to April. This year-end checklist turns filing your rental return into a four-step routine: gather your income and receipts, sort every cost into current vs capital, make the calls that matter (like whether to claim CCA), and file on time. It walks the documents to col