Leasing Workflow
Application packages, verifying income and references, and presenting applicants to a landlord.
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Guarantors and Co-Signers on Ontario Leases
When an Ontario landlord may ask for a guarantor, what a guarantor or co-signer is liable for, how to screen one, and what the guarantee should say.
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How to Check a Tenant’s Landlord References
How to check a rental applicant’s landlord references in Ontario: confirm the reference is the real landlord, the questions to ask, and how to spot a fake.
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How Listing Agents Present Tenant Applicants to a Landlord
How a listing REALTOR® presents rental applicants to a landlord in Ontario: what goes in the summary, how to compare offers fairly, and what to leave out.
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What Goes in a Rental Application Package in Ontario
The documents in an Ontario rental application package: the form, credit check consent, ID, proof of income, references, and what verification replaces.
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Screening Self-Employed and Gig-Income Applicants
How to verify income for self-employed, contract and gig-worker rental applicants in Ontario: CRA documents, bank deposits, and the rules on what you can weigh.
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Screening Newcomers and Students With No Canadian Credit History
How to screen rental applicants with no Canadian credit file, such as newcomers and students, using other evidence within Ontario human rights rules.
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How to Verify a Tenant’s Employment Without Calling the Employer
Verify a rental applicant’s employment and income at the source with payroll records and bank deposits, when a call is still needed, and the red flags.
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