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  • Rights & Legal
    ONArticle

    The T1 Application: Getting Money Back From Your Landlord

    Key deposits. Pet fees. An unreturned last month's rent. Interest nobody ever paid. N12 compensation that never arrived. Ontario law makes all of it recoverable — through one application with eight grounds and a filing fee under $60. But the T1 runs on a strict one-year lookback, and unchallenged rent increases become

    12 min read
  • Rights & Legal
    ONArticle

    The T6 Application: How Tenants Enforce Repairs at the LTB

    Your landlord's duty to repair is absolute — but it enforces itself exactly never. The T6 is the application that turns ignored repair requests into orders: rent abatements, deadlines, reimbursements, even a freeze on rent increases until the work is done. It costs $48, runs on a one-year clock, and lives or dies on da

    12 min read
  • Rights & Legal
    ONArticle

    The N2 Notice in Ontario: Rent Increases for Rent-Control-Exempt Units

    If your rental was first occupied after November 15, 2018, the annual guideline doesn't cap your rent increases — but using the N1 instead of the N2, skipping the 90-day notice, or failing to prove the exemption can void the increase entirely. Here's how the N2 actually works.

    13 min read
  • Rent & Payments
    ONArticle

    Ontario Rent Increases 2027: The Complete N1 Guide

    Ontario's 2027 rent increase guideline is 1.9% — the maximum most landlords can raise rent without going to the LTB. This complete guide covers the 1.9% cap, the exact N1 notice rules, the 90-day timing (you can serve as early as October 2026 for a January 2027 increase), who's exempt, and the mistakes that quietly voi

    13 min read
  • Rights & Legal
    ONArticle

    Ontario Rent Increases 2026: The Complete N1 Guide

    A complete 2026 guide to rent increases in Ontario. Understand the 2.1% provincial guideline, the 90-day N1 notice requirement, when rent increases apply, what voids them, and how the process works for landlords, property managers, and tenants alike.

    16 min read