LandLord Property & Rental management chosen as Top Property Management Company in the GTA for 2024. LandLord, a boutique property management company, has proudly secured the title of the Top Property Management Company for 2024 in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) by the Top Choices Awards. With almost three decades of experience, LandLord has consistently demonstrated its commitment to excellence since its establishment in 1995. This award not only underscores LandLord’s dedication to delivering outstanding service to clients, partners, tenants, and the community but also highlights the in ..read more

LandLord Property and Rental Management Recognized as Top Property Management Company by Three Best Rated We are thrilled to announce that LandLord Property and Rental Management has once again been selected as one of the top property management companies in Toronto by Three Best Rated. This prestigious recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to excellence in serving our clients and managing properties with utmost care and professionalism. The Evaluation Criteria Three Best Rated employs a 50-Point Inspection process to evaluate businesses across various industries. This comprehensive a ..read more

Is Retiring on Toronto Multiplex Property Income Right for You? Retirement planning is a crucial step in ensuring financial stability and peace of mind in our later years. While many may view retirement as a distant concern, it’s never too early to start preparing for it, given the time it takes to build a secure financial cushion. Central to this preparation is strategic planning – diversification of income sources by exploring alternative investment avenues. In this article, we’ll talk about the benefits of investing in multiplex properties in Toronto as a means of portfolio diversification ..read more

Residential home painting can be a strategical and affordable way to add value to your home After spending a couple of years abroad for work, the time has come to return home. Yet, you desire to give your home a fresh new look without breaking the bank. So, what are your options? Throughout several years, we’ve diligently managed the property discussed in this article for our clients. Despite the tenants’ care and our regular inspections, the effects of time, environmental factors, and aging became apparent. When our long-term clients expressed their desire to return to their property and rev ..read more

Toronto’s Municipal Non-Resident Speculation Tax (MNRST) for Residential Properties Toronto is intensifying its efforts to regulate foreign investment in residential real estate. The upcoming implementation of the Municipal Non-Resident Speculation Tax (MNRST), pending city council approval, adds another layer to existing federal and provincial measures. Among the existing regulations are the Federal Government’s two-year ban on foreign buyers and Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST), implemented in 2017, which currently stands at 25% of the property purchase price. According to Trevor Valade ..read more

Earn Rental Income? Here is What You Should Know As tax obligations draw near, landlords and property owners engage in the essential task of organizing and filing their rental income taxes. Successful tax preparation is not only about meeting legal obligations but also maximizing deductions and ensuring a smooth process. One key aspect that can significantly ease the tax season burden is maintaining meticulous records throughout the year. Outlined below are some practical tips to enhance your preparedness for this tax season, particularly if you own a rental property. These tips should assis ..read more

Originally Published In Toronto Sun By Dianne Daniel : Making Room For Multiplexes When the City of Toronto approved policy and zoning changes to allow four-unit multiplexes in residential areas last year, the goal was to expedite construction and bring more diverse housing types to market. LandLord Property & Rental Management Inc. — a boutique company offering property management, real estate and design build services in the GTA since 1995 — is embracing the decision. “I think it’s the way to go,” said LandLord Renovations & Design Build director Gotham C. “NIMBYism (not in my bac ..read more

How Much Should You Charge for Rent in Toronto? 3 factors that influence the rental price in Toronto. Whenever you’re tasked with having to re-rent one of your units, you’re inevitably faced with the same crucial question: “How much should I charge for rent?”. Determining the ideal rental value is an important decision, extending beyond covering expenses and generating profits. It’s also about securing responsible tenants who care for your property and improve its value over time (rather than detract from it). Below we highlight some factors you should consider when determining the rental val ..read more

Study Permit Caps and the Canadian Rental Market In a bid to address the pressing housing crisis, the Canadian government has recently announced a cap on the issuance of study permits for international students. This move aims to alleviate the strain on the rental market, particularly in major cities like Toronto, where the influx of both immigrants and international students has led to soaring housing prices. This article explores the potential effects of the study permit cap on the rental market, its implications for property owners, and the positive outcomes it may yield for both the gove ..read more

Impact of Study Permit Caps on Canada’s Rental Market: A Boon for Property Investors? In a bid to address the pressing housing crisis, the Canadian government has recently announced a cap on the issuance of study permits for international students. This move aims to alleviate the strain on the rental market, particularly in major cities like Toronto, where the influx of both immigrants and international students has led to soaring housing prices. This article explores the potential effects of the study permit cap on the rental market, its implications for property owners, and the positive ou ..read more