Ontario debates sharing tenant arrears data with credit agencies
11/25/2024 | Posted in Ontario News by Jessi Sandhu
Ontario is exploring a proposal to allow credit reporting agencies to access Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) orders for renters with a history of missed payments. ...
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Ontario government sets 2025 rental cap for most units
6/28/2024 | Posted in Government and Regulation by Jessi Sandhu
Ontario is holding the annual rent increase guideline for 2025 at 2.5 per cent. This is currently the lowest rate in the country and below the average inflation rate of 3.1 per ...
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Ontario Capping Rent Increases Below the Rate of Inflation
7/1/2023 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Province holding rent increase guideline at 2.5 per cent in 2024 ...
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Ontario expanding 'strong mayor' powers to 26 more cities
6/16/2023 | Posted in Ontario News by Jessi Sandhu
Ontario is conferring so-called strong mayor powers — which critics have decried as undemocratic — upon 26 more cities in the name of building more housing. ...
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No new residential construction in Ontario after April 4
4/3/2020 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Speaking from Queen’s Park on Friday afternoon, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced a halt to all residential construction in the province. ...
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Ontario freezes evictions, temporarily halts scheduled orders due to COVID-19
3/25/2020 | Posted in Ontario News by Jessi Sandhu
The Ontario government has confirmed that it will temporarily not issue any new eviction orders and will halt the enforcement of evictions during the COVID-19 outbreak. ...
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Ontario ordering non-essential businesses to close
3/25/2020 | Posted in Ontario News by Jessi Sandhu
All “non-essential” workplaces in Ontario have been ordered closed effective 11:59 p.m. Tuesday for 14 days as the battle against COVID-19 reaches a critical stage. ...
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Metrolinx & GTAA create paths to transit hub
2/25/2020 | Posted in Ontario News by Jessi Sandhu
The provincial transit agency and the GTAA (Greater Toronto Airports Authority) have reached an important step in a project that will make getting to and from area airports ...
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Ontario passes legislation to cut red tape, ease housing crisis
6/7/2019 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The Ontario government has passed legislation which aims to tackle the province’s housing crisis. ...
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Ontario Realtors advise Ford government to end 'bully' offers
4/8/2019 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Industry association also wants its regulator to have more power to 'kick out' unethical agents ...
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Ontario scraps rent control for new units
11/20/2018 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
Starting immediately, rent control rules will no longer apply to buildings and flats being rented for the first time, the Progressive Conservative government announced Thursday. ...
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OREA asks Ontario to allow open bidding process, revamp realtor rules
10/12/2018 | Posted in Ontario Real Estate by Jessi Sandhu
The Ontario Real Estate Association is making more than three dozen recommendations to the provincial government on how it should update the rules governing realtors, including ...
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Ontario government announces expanded GO Transit service in southern Ontario
9/21/2018 | Posted in Ontario News by Jessi Sandhu
The Ontario government says it’s expanding GO Transit service in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. This will bring immediate relief to the ...
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