It is important for a homeowner that plans to rent out their basement apartment to know how to waterproof a basement. Generally, at first, go human mind perceives basements as dusky, dull, and dirty living places, but the case is no longer the same. Especially in the progressive country like Canada Basements are observed as […]
Amongst other important considerations when renting out a basement apartment, including knowing how to replace a basement window. The windows in the basement act as the savior for people living in these apartments as it is the prime medium for maintaining the suitable room temperature. An aging basement window or one not complying with protocols […]
Introduction Rental contract requirements protect both Landlords and Tenants from being scammed. Fraud is the ultimate result of avoidance of warning signs and the same theory applies to Rental fraud too! Thus, it becomes necessary to heed the following warning signals, to thwart potential rental fraud. Observe if the monthly rent is extremely less than […]
Basement apartments and secondary suites are emerging as a preferred housing option for tenants and Renters, alike. Basement rental play a significant role in the Toronto Real Estate Market. In the year 2020 alone, of the total houses sold and rented 21% contained basement apartments. Basement apartments offer a great opportunity for homeowners to earn […]
One of the most frequent questions I get in my work as a home inspector is whether particular secondary suites—including basements and in-law apartments—are legal.
