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Being a landlord in Ontario can be challenging, especially with the constant changes in rental laws and the complexities of tenant management. That’s where landlord associations come in.Â
Landlord associations provide support to landlords in different ways. Often, these associations provide resources, advice, and support they need to succeed. They keep you up-to-date on your rights, help you navigate tenant issues, and connect you with a community of fellow property owners who understand what you’re going through.Â
If you’re a new landlord, get acquainted with a community of landlords. People who will understand your concerns, share resources with you, keep you updated on legislation and by-laws that impact your revenue stream.Â
Here is a list of associations that support landlords across Ontario. It is by no means exhaustive. But it is a great resource to get you started.
Being well-supported and informed is the key to running a successful rental business. Landlord associations give property owners access to resources, helping them stay on top of new laws, manage tenant relationships, and make smarter decisions for their investments.Â
With a network of knowledgeable professionals behind you, you’re not just better prepared to handle day-to-day challenges. You’re also positioned to grow and protect your business in a constantly evolving market. Joining an association is more than a membership; it's a way to stay connected, informed, and confident as a landlord in Ontario.
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Weiting's entrepreneurial journey began with a costly lesson in rental property management, where she experienced losses exceeding $35,000 due to non-paying tenants. Determined to prevent others from facing similar challenges, she built Openroom to pave a future towards a transparent and connected rental ecosystem.
Drawing from her extensive background in software product management spanning education, telecommunications, insurance, and artificial intelligence, Weiting has become a trusted advisor to founders of venture-backed companies. Beyond the tech sphere, Weiting managed properties for over a decade and made significant contributions to community leadership. She’s served on the Board of Rotary District 7070 and chaired various organizational committees.
Weiting balances her professional endeavours with being a parent of two kids under two. Alongside thousands of other parents, she was awarded participation trophies in innovative improvisation, ever-changing expectations management, daily roadmap planning, and hardcore patience!
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