Owner guides
Plain answers for Ottawa landlords.
Ontario's rental rules, explained in order and in plain language, with links to the official sources.
October 31, 2026
Renting out your Ottawa condo or home: what to check first
Condo rules, insurance, your mortgage, smoke and CO alarms, and the City of Ottawa by-law that applies to every landlord.
October 31, 2026
Raising the rent in Ontario: Form N1, the 90-day rule and the 2027 guideline
How much you can raise the rent, how much notice you owe, and the dates to put in your calendar for 2027.
What would your place rent for?
Tell us the address and a little about the unit. We'll come back with an asking rent based on what similar homes nearby actually leased for, and a plan for filling it.