Oh No! I Have A Marijuana Grow-Op In My Rental Property!
I don’t really, but what better way to get your attention? As landlords, most of us have heard of that old urban myth. You know the one… a guy who knows a guy, who’s a landlord, who suddenly finds out...
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Introducing Rent Receipts
Dear landlords, We rolled out a cool new feature for our active trials and current customers. It’s a rent receipts feature in Renting Well, that makes supplying receipts for rent received from tenants...
View ArticleHoly Geez! What The Hell Is Going On In Halifax?
So…this happened in January. Halifax resident Devon Berquist had some house issues to return to after a short trip away. While those were being addressed, she claimed the landlord put her up in an...
View ArticleLandlord Sues Grow Op Operators For Destroying The Place!
A landlord in Calgary is suing former tenants for $105,000 after police discovered a grow-op in the rental property in 2011, which caused extensive damage to the house. David Gin and Michelle Chen were...
View ArticleHome Insurance Industry Kicks Montreal Landlord To The Curb After Repair
Montreal property owner Sari Buksner is in the midst of a nightmare of sorts, courtesy of her insurance company, and she’s yet to wake up from it. Back in 2012, one of her tenants alerted her to a leak...
View ArticlePerfect Storm For Landlords in Alberta
The slow down in the oil patch is affecting Alberta’s major city residential landlords. Seriously. The market was once quite hot. Now…not so much. CBC reported a doubling of the vacancy rate late last...
View ArticleGuys, You Should Tell Your Landlord If You’re Going To Grow Pot.
A grow-op, whether legal or not, is still a high-risk activity In August of 2016, Health Canada expanded rules for medical marijuana patients through the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes...
View ArticleToledo’s Landlords Slow On Lead Safe Ordinance
In the summer of 2016, Toledo became the first city in Ohio to pass a law that prevents lead poisoning in the most at-risk children by requiring home inspections of rental properties. The “lead safe”...
View ArticleLandlords Have Legitimate Issues with Canada’s Half Baked Legislation
The Federal government didn’t bother to get into specifics on upcoming marijuana legislation. The tabled cannabis law proposes allowing Canadians to grow 4 plants per person at home – whether they own...
View ArticleCincinnati Might Ditch Tenant Security Deposits
Two thirds of the population of the city are renters Cincinnati may do away with security deposits under a proposed bill and replace it with a requirement that landlords accept a security deposit...
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