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  • Rights & Legal
    ONArticle

    Accidental Landlord in Ontario: You Inherited or Kept a Property — Now What?

    Nobody asked whether you wanted to be a landlord. A parent died, or a move happened, and now there's a tenancy with your name on it — a rent you didn't set, terms you didn't write, a deposit you never took. The lease is attached to the property, not the person. You stepped into the shoes, and the Act doesn't care that

    28 min read
  • Moving & Settling
    ONArticle

    Move-In and Move-Out Inspections in Ontario: The Right Way to Document a Rental

    Ontario 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

    10 min read