Rental property

No matter how carefully a property is managed, unexpected disasters like fires or floods can still strike. While landlords worry about property damage, tenants face a different kind of stress – losing their stuff and scrambling to cover unexpected living expenses.

I’m an Airbnb host but I don’t own my home. When I tell people I Airbnb sublet my apartment out for days, weekends and occasionally weeks at a time, they inevitably ask, “aren’t you afraid something … Read More

Here’s what caught our eye this week: Toronto approves new short-term rental rules for services like Airbnb This week, Toronto city council approved regulations for short-term rentals in Toronto, allowing homeowners to rent out principal residences … Read More

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The Government of Ontario has announced a number of housing measures in an attempt to cool down the hot housing and rental markets in and around Toronto.

Renting out a room or a floor of the house has long been a favourite tactic for Canadians struggling to meet their mortgage payments. Now homeowners have a new way to turn a spare bedroom or … Read More