Entries Tagged as 'Landlord Advocacy'

Warning : Death By A Thousand Paper Cuts – Water Bill Edition

February 16th, 2012 · 10 Comments · Landlord Advocacy

photo credit: OakleyOriginals Ignore this post at your peril, landlords of Ontario. Back in this post in 2010 I was upset about the City of Toronto’s Water Billing Tactics where you can hardly even send a bill to your tenants and they must pay $26 per bill to get it sent to your rental property [...]

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The Shocking Truth About Your Solid Waste Management Bill (Garbage)

January 23rd, 2012 · 2 Comments · Landlord Advocacy

photo credit: Alex [Fino] LA Sometimes you discover a large dirty secret you were not supposed to figure out… Application To Vary A Rent Reduction Folks, I have an unfortunate flaw. I hate people getting ripped off and screwed around. Earlier this year the City of Toronto thought it would be a good idea to [...]

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Calling All Class Action Lawyers…

January 18th, 2012 · 7 Comments · Landlord Advocacy

photo credit: sybarite48 Welcome back folks! It’s a new year and I hope you haven’t screwed it up already. I did and in an absolutely awful way. A Novice Mistake I had a call in date for the sheriff (Eviction) and I forgot to call in. How I’m Making It Right Everybody screws up every [...]

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Why Don’t Developers Build Rental Buildings?

October 15th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Landlord Advocacy, Rental Property

photo credit: gualtiero One story they don’t tell you very often is why no one’s building rentals anymore. All over Toronto you can see sky cranes but all of those buildings are condos I read this story a while back about a poor guy building a 27 suite rental building in Vancouver. The attitude of [...]

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Innisfil Police Department – OOPS!

July 18th, 2011 · 10 Comments · Landlord Advocacy, Personal House

photo credit: The Blue Boy Man o man, landlords sure get a raw deal from the police departments. I get landlords calling me all the time about illegal activities that get reported to police departments who do basically nothing about it. Sometimes it’s just time for landlords to sue the police, then maybe they’ll start [...]

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