How to Find a Good Rental Property
Use these tips to find an affordable rental unit
How to Avoid Rental Fraud
Rental listing scams typically aim to steal your money. When trying to find the right apartment, protect yourself from rental frauds by looking out for these…
A Guide to a Standard Lease Agreement
Protect your rights as a tenant by investing the time for a detailed review of the terms of your lease. If there is any aspect of it that you feel unsure…
How to Find a Roommate
Do #adulting tasks — like first dates, wardrobe malfunctions and finding a roommate — leave you in a cold sweat? We can’t help with first impressions, but…
How Much Should I Spend? (w/Budget & Sample Costs)
Use our comprehensive interactive household budget template (for Excel) to find the true cost of owning a home
How to Find a Rental Unit as a Family
If you are looking for a rental property for you and your family, consider these five factors that will make or break your decision to sign a lease
What Features Do Renters Look for When Renting?
A growing number of people are now renting. To help uncover what renter’s want we asked almost 900 tenants (most of them millennials) what features they…
5 Key Responsibilities as a Renter
There’s more to being a tenant than setting up the wifi and lo-fi and relaxing in your new space. In order to have a long-lasting, respectful relationship with…
How Tenant Insurance Protects You and Your Belongings
If you’re a renter it’s important you need to know how to get insurance coverage and why it’s necessary
Housing Resources for People With Disabilities and Their Families
A person living with a disability is intimately aware of the challenges when trying to find suitable housing. To help we put together a list of resources from…
Map: Guide to Renting With Pets Across Canada
Surprised that your landlord asked you for a pet security deposit? Don’t be. Rules change from province to province. To keep up to date, here’s our handy…
How Are Damage Deposits Regulated Canada-Wide?
Here’s what you need to know about damage deposits and security deposits
How to Protect Yourself as a Tenant
To be a good tenant with a great landlord you first need to learn your rights. We’ll walk you through the basics of how to protect yourself as a…
What Do Renters Want? (Infographic)
Real estate investors need to consider not just the purchase price of a rental property, but also the potential monthly rental income, as well as the type of…