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A Guide for Tenants
A Guide for Tenants
All your rental questions answered
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What paperwork is required for renting?
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General Questions
What are the neighbourhoods in Downtown Toronto?
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What is the Ontario Standard Lease agreement?
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Home Search
How long in advance of moving should I start searching for a place?
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What’s the difference between apartments and condominiums (condos)?
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How long does it take to secure a place after finding it?
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Paperwork
What documents can I use as acceptable proof of income?
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What is a pay stub?
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What is a Rental Application?
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What is a Credit Report?
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What is a Letter of Employment?
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What is a Landlord Reference Letter?
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What is a bank statement or proof of Equity?
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What are Post-Dated Cheques?
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What type of documents are accepted as a Photo ID?
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Closing Procedures (Move-in Day)
What is the required deposit for renting?
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What is a Key Deposit?
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What is Renter's Insurance?
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During Tenancy
What happens at the end of rental lease term?
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Ontario Tenant Rights
How much can a landlord increase rent by?
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How can a tenant terminate a lease?
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Can tenants sublease rental a property?
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Are tenants allowed to have a pet in a specific property?
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What is the Residential Tenancy Act?
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Are landlords or tenants responsible for repairs?
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