2024-2025 Student Resource Handbook

21 If a tenant is late with their rent, what can the landlord do? If a tenant does not pay rent on the date that it is due, the landlord can give the tenant a Notice to End a Tenancy Early for Non-payment of Rent (Form N4). This notice gives a tenant who pays rent monthly 14 days to pay the rent due or move out. If the rent is not paid, and the tenant does not move, the landlord is able to make an application to the Board for an order: • • If a tenant is often late with the rent, the landlord may give a Notice to Terminate a Tenancy at the End of Term (Form N8) for persistently paying rent late. Daily or weekly tenants must be given 28 days notice and in all other cases, the tenant must be given 60 days notice. In this case, the landlord can then apply to the Board for an order evicting the tenant right after giving the tenant the notice. Can a landlord ask a tenant to pay money to update their rent deposit? If the rent increases after a tenant has paid a rent deposit, the landlord can ask the tenant to pay an additional amount towards the rent deposit so that it is the same as the new rent. Requiring the tenant to pay the rent that is fully owing. Evicting the tenant if they do not make the entire payment by a specified deadline. when a tenant asks for them. A tenant can ask for a receipt for any payment or deposit the tenant gives to the landlord, including a payment for any rent arrears. It is an offence if a landlord fails to provide a receipt when one is requested. This rule does also applies to any former tenants. The landlord must provide former tenants with receipts if they request it, providing the former tenant makes their request within one year of the date they moved out. What information must be provided in a receipt? A rent receipt must include at least the following information: • • • • When is the rent considered to be late? Rent is considered late if it is not paid by the day that it is due. For example, if the rent is due on the 1st of the month and it’s not paid then it is late. The address of the rental unit. The name of the tenant(s) to whom the receipt applies. The amount and the date for each payment received for any rent, rental deposit, arrears of rent, or any other amount paid to the landlord and shall set out what the payment was for. The name of the landlord; and the signature of the landlord or the landlord’s agent. Best Western Premier Toronto Airport Carlingview Hotel 135 Carlingview Drive, Toronto, ON M9W 5E7 At the Best Western Premier Toronto Airport Carlingview Hotel each of our thoughtfully appointed bright and airy nature inspired guest rooms feature anti-allergenic hardwood floors and premium amenities such as microwaves and mini-refrigerators, coffee makers, iron and ironing board as well as in room safes. Complimnetary high speed WIFI and 42” LCD flat screen TV. • Fully equipped 24 hour Business Center • Dedicated airport shuttle (24 hours per day) • Grab & Go Marketplace • Well-equipped fitness center, indoor heated lap pool, hot tub, sauna and steam room • Covered indoor parking • Full service restaurant • Boardrooms or larger event spaces for meetings, trade shows etc. (Up to 5,000 Square Feet) • 24 hour complimentary Coffee & Tea Direct Line: 416.637.7506 www.bwptorontoairporthotel.com