Several changes to the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (the RTA) will come into effect on September 21, 2026. The changes were introduced by Bill 60, the Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025, and the regulations made under it. Continue reading “Big Changes Coming to the Landlord and Tenant Board”

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Mediation allows for disputes to be resolved quickly, without waiting for a Landlord and Tenant Board hearing.

A gavel sits across a book titled “Mediation.” Credit: Nick Youngson

As a landlord, facing a dispute with a tenant can be overwhelming, time consuming and expensive. Whether the dispute involves rent arrears, maintenance issues or behavioural concerns, heading straight to a hearing at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) isn’t always the best path. Mediation is a dispute resolution service that offers faster, more flexible and often more successful alternative that’s available before a hearing and during a hearing. Continue reading “Mediation at the Landlord and Tenant Board: an efficient way for landlords to resolve disputes”

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Frequent noise complaints can make it difficult for neighbours to enjoy their homes and create a headache for the property owner. Continue reading “Noise complaints and substantial interference: How to build a credible LTB case”

When the relationship between a landlord and a tenant breaks down, and the Landlord Tenant Board has issued an eviction order, what comes next? Continue reading “So you’ve got an LTB order against your tenant… now what?”