Common Concerns:

Question: What can a paralegal help with when a landlord or tenant is dealing with a rent increase, maintenance issues, disruptive behaviour, or a termination notice in Ontario?

Answer: If you are in an Ontario residential tenancy dispute involving rent increases, maintenance responsibilities, disruptive behaviour, or the proper process to terminate a tenancy, Freed Legal Services can help by reviewing your situation under the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 17, explaining your rights and obligations, helping you respond to Landlord and Tenant Board steps, and preparing practical next actions to reduce conflict and protect your interests Contact (800) 716-1897 at (800) 716-1897 to request assistance from a paralegal who can help you understand what to do next and avoid common procedural mistakes.

Common Residential Housing Disputes Involving Landlords and Tenants

A healthy relationship between landlords and tenants requires an understanding of key legal obligations and rights as established by the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, Chapter 17, so as to avoid, or minimize conflict, arising from common dispute issues and concerns involving rent increases, maintenance responsibilities, disruptive behaviour, and the procedures for properly terminating occupancy.  Both landlords as well as tenants must be aware of the respective rights and duties to maintain a harmonious rental relationship.