In a Toronto neighbourhood, renters go up against big owners
Landlords, including a federal pension fund, are trying to push up rents by nearly 10 percent, aiming to push them out.
Source: aljazeera.com
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Another group of Toronto tenants refuses to pay rent, this time amid near 10% proposed hike
More than 100 tenants in a Thorncliffe Park apartment complex have stopped paying rent to protest proposed above-guideline rent increases of almost 10 per cent over the last two years, according to a tenant advocacy group.
Source: cbc.ca
'They try to build their money from our weakness': Tenants fight rent increases, maintenance issues at apartment complex owned by federal pension fund
For two years running, Canada's biggest landlord has applied for rent increases that make Khalil Aldroubi and his wife Samr Chehab Abdulkarim worry they will be forced out of their Toronto apartment.
Source: nationalobserver.com
Renovictions in Toronto: 'Landlord playbook' in new report
A new report details 'the landlord’s playbook' on renovictions and provides guidance for tenants facing similar scenarios.
Source: cp24.com
What's the Deal with Crowdfunded Housing Investment Sites?
To renters they pose opportunity or threat, depending on who you ask. The latest in Hot, Hot Housing.
Source: thetyee.ca