Residential Tenancies Act Repairs and Maintenance The Residential Tenancies Act (the “Act”) governs the relationship between Landlords and Tenants. Please see below the responsibilities of each party as defined by the Act: 1. Landlords’ Responsibilities Clean and maintain all common areas – for example, shoveling snow and cleaning the hallways) Keep the rental unit and[…]
Legal Update – July 2015 Residential Tenancy Agreements – Landlord and Tenant Board – Toronto North – RO Landlord and Tenant Board (the “Board”) rules that the Agreement between CMHA TB, the Tenant and SGI, the Landlord is not a residential tenancy agreement falling within the scope of the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (the “RTA”)[…]
Pursuant to section 11 of the Residential Tenancies Act, the landlord must provide to the tenant information relating to the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants, the role of the Landlord and Tenant Board (the “Board”), and how to contact the Board. This information must be provided to the tenant on or before the[…]
Residential Tenancies Act – Abandonment Of A Rental Unit Or Apartment Guideline For Landlords Your Tenant has apparently abandoned the rental unit, the neighbours haven’t seen the Tenant for weeks, the mail has been left uncollected and you are wondering what to do…. Your first point to consider is section 79 of the Residential Tenancies[…]
