by Chris Seepe | Oct 24, 2018 | Featured
All private businesses across Canada, including residential landlords and real estate brokerages, will be impacted by the latest changes to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) beginning Nov. 1. PIPEDA is Canada’s federal private...
by Chris Seepe | Sep 5, 2018 | Featured
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, will be legalized in Canada on Oct. 17. This means that it is no longer a crime to possess small amounts of cannabis. However, that doesn’t mean you can use it anywhere you wish. For example, some provinces won’t permit cannabis to...
by Chris Seepe | Jul 23, 2018 | Featured
Kodak, Blockbuster, Northern Telecom, Sears, Pan Am, CREA – which one doesn’t belong? Well, if Canadian Organized Real Estate (CORE) doesn’t pull its head out of the sand, CREA, traditional monopolistic real boards and real estate brokerages of every size will join...
by Chris Seepe | Mar 16, 2018 | Featured
Most Ontario private residential landlords must start using Ontario’s new Standard (Form of) Lease agreement (SLA) on April 30. All other current rental/lease agreements (such as the one provided by OREA) are no longer valid. SLA is fraught with hidden perils for real...
by Chris Seepe | Feb 26, 2018 | News
“Landlording” author and instructor Chris Seepe is teaming with REM to publish a series of articles covering a broad spectrum of residential rental landlording topics that may not be common knowledge to the average landlord. Cap rate (CR) is arguably the most often...
