Landlord and Tenant Board — Forms, Filing & Fees ↗
Every LTB form in one place — the N9 (tenant's notice to end tenancy), N11, N12, T2/T6 and the rest, plus filing fees and where to submit.
tribunalsontario.caResource directory
Essential resources & official sources
The official bodies, forms and data behind almost every question that comes up buying, selling or renting in the GTA — collected here so you can verify a number or download a form yourself. This list grows as questions come up; if you're looking for something that isn't here yet, ask and it'll be added.
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Renting & landlord-tenant 3
Forms and rules for tenancies — starting, ending, or in dispute.
Landlord and Tenant Board — main site ↗
Guides, rules of procedure, and where a dispute is actually heard if it can't be resolved directly.
tribunalsontario.caSteps to Justice — Housing Law ↗
Plain-language explanations of Ontario tenant and landlord rights from Legal Aid Ontario and community legal clinics.
stepstojustice.ca02
Real estate regulation 1
Who regulates real estate professionals, and how to check one.
RECO — Real Estate Council of Ontario ↗
The regulator for every real estate professional in Ontario. Verify a registrant's status, read the consumer guides, or file a complaint.
www.reco.on.ca03
Market data 3
Where the numbers actually come from.
TRREB Market Data ↗
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board's monthly Market Watch — average and benchmark prices, sales-to-new-listings ratio, days on market.
trreb.caCREA — National Housing Market Stats ↗
The Canadian Real Estate Association's national numbers, for comparing the GTA to the country.
www.crea.caTeranet–National Bank House Price Index ↗
An independent, repeat-sales price index across 11 Canadian metro areas including Toronto — a check against board-reported averages.
housepriceindex.ca04
Government & legislation 3
Provincial and federal law and programs.
Ontario.ca ↗
Land transfer tax, the Residential Tenancies Act, the Condominium Act, and every other provincial law touching a transaction.
www.ontario.caCanada.ca ↗
Federal mortgage rules, the Home Buyers' Plan, immigration and newcomer housing programs.
www.canada.caCRA — Canada Revenue Agency ↗
GST/HST new housing rebate rules, principal residence exemption, rental income reporting, and the Home Buyers' Plan withdrawal rules.
www.canada.ca05
Rates & lending 2
Where mortgage rates actually come from.
Bank of Canada — Interest Rates ↗
The policy interest rate and the bond yields lenders price fixed mortgage rates off of — the source, not a headline summarizing it.
www.bankofcanada.caCMHC ↗
Mortgage default insurance rules and premiums for down payments under 20%, plus CMHC's housing market data.
www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca06
New-build protections 2
Who protects a pre-construction buyer, and how.
Tarion ↗
Ontario's new-home warranty program — what's covered, the Pre-Delivery Inspection process, and statutory defect-reporting timelines.
www.tarion.comHCRA — Home Construction Regulatory Authority ↗
Check whether a builder or vendor is licensed in Ontario, and see their compliance record.
www.hcraontario.ca07
Condo-specific 1
For anyone buying into a condo or POTL townhouse.
Condominium Authority of Ontario (CAO) ↗
The regulator for condo corporations — status certificate guidance, condo living guides, and a tribunal for owner/corporation disputes.
www.condoauthorityontario.ca08
Legal help 1
When a situation needs an actual lawyer, not just an agent.
Law Society Referral Service ↗
A free 30-minute consultation with an Ontario lawyer or paralegal, matched to your issue.
lsrs.lso.ca16 resources, and growing.