The Vacant Home Tax (VHT) seeks to incentivize owners to maintain, occupy, or rent out their homes, increasing the supply of available housing. It is also considered as a tool to solve the challenge of affordable housing, and the money raised from this tax will be used to fund projects related to affordable housing. Where...Read More
How does a landlord properly vacate existing tenants? Under what circumstances? What about when the landlord is selling the property and the new owners want vacant possession? Under the Residential Tenancies Act, a landlord is allowed to terminate a tenancy “for cause”. For cause reasons refer to actions taken by the tenant that give landlords...Read More