Ontario’s New Rental Rules: What Windsor Landlords and Tenants Need to Know

Ontario’s rental rules can affect landlords, tenants, and real estate decisions across Windsor. From fair application practices and lease terms to rent increases, maintenance responsibilities, notices, and documentation, small misunderstandings can become costly disputes. This guide highlights practical steps: review the latest requirements, apply screening criteria consistently, keep organized records, and seek qualified advice when a situation is unclear. Rules and exemptions can vary by property and circumstance, so confirm details with the Landlord and Tenant Board or a licensed professional before taking action.