ONTARIO GIVES STUDENTS FREE RIDE UNDER FAIR HOUSING PLAN!
Oh to be a student today! You enjoy all the spoils with none of the risks! Here's the latest from the wise Government of Ontario: Ontario's Fair Housing Plan Protecting Student Renters Rent Control Now Expanded to All Private Units September 5, 2017 2:30 P.M. There are 600,000 college and university students going back to school this fall, and Ontario has taken steps to protect those renting off-campus from unfair rent increases and evictions. As part of its Fair Housing Plan, Ontario has expanded rent control to all private market rental units across the province to protect tenants from unfair rent increases. Students living off-campus, including in condominiums, basement apartments, and houses will have their rent capped at the annual rent increase guideline of 1.8 per cent in 2018. Students should also know that: Starting September 1, if the landlord wants the unit for their own use , a close family member's or caregiver's use,