From the Ontario Rental Housing Tribunal: Free Applications, Forms and Notices and Information Pamphlets (Some of the available pamphlets are listed below) Disposal of Abandoned Property: Rules about the disposal of property left behind by a tenant. If a tenant doesn’t pay rent: The basic rules for termination of tenancy by a landlord if a tenant fails to pay rent. Illegal Lockouts: Describes the remedies available to a tenant if they have been improperly evicted. Maintenance and Repairs: Rules about the responsibilities of both landlords and tenants. Rules About Rent: Rules about the amount of rent which can be charged a new tenant, rent deposits, rent increases for current tenants, illegal rent and charges, and types of rental units not covered by some of the rent rules. Summons: How to request and serve a summons. Reasons for Terminating a Tenancy By a Landlord: A chart which describes how and when a landlord may properly terminate a tenancy. Terminating a Tenancy: A summary or overview of terminating a tenancy by a landlord or a tenant, including lease renewals, and assigning and subletting. The Year 2004 Rent Increase Guideline: An explanation of the guideline amount for 2004, and what it means to landlords and tenants. Landlord's Self-Help Centre is an incorporated non-profit organization that provides information, assistance and educational programs to Ontario's small scale landlords free of charge. |