by Rentals.ca | Mar 20, 2025 | Landlords, News, Renters
As warmer weather approaches—often signalling the start of peak rental demand—Rentals.ca has completed its latest renter preference survey ahead of spring to gauge renter sentiment across Canada. This update expands on our previous fall update, capturing new trends...
by Rentals.ca | Nov 18, 2024 | Landlords, News, Renters
In our Inaugural Renter Preference Survey from March of 2024, we gathered responses from over 600 renters across Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta to understand their preferences and challenges. Now, with 1,486 respondents from new regions—including Quebec,...
by Rentals.ca | Oct 3, 2024 | Landlords
Managing a rental property in Canada comes with its unique challenges and rewards. Whether you’re a new landlord or considering entering the rental market, understanding the fundamentals of property management is key to success. This guide covers the must-know...
by Rentals.ca | Aug 28, 2024 | BC, Landlords, Rental Laws
In 2025, renters across British Columbia will see the maximum allowable rent increase set at 3%, a reduction from the 3.5% limit in 2024. This decision by the provincial government marks a return to the standard inflation-linked formula, following several years of...
by Rentals.ca | Jul 4, 2024 | Landlords, Ontario, Rental Laws, Renters
Ontario has recently announced that they will be capping rent increases at 2.5% for 2025, the lowest in Canada. This move is in response to the highest number of new housing and purpose-built rental projects begun in the last three years, marking a record in the past...
by Rentals.ca | Jun 26, 2024 | Landlords, Rent Reports, Rental Guides
It’s no secret that Canada is in the midst of a housing crisis. Renters face heightened competition due to increased population growth, rising interest rates, and a shortage of new housing developments, leading to intense market competition for a diminishing pool of...