When it comes to collecting money owed as a result of non-payment of rent, for damage to a property or even for utilities, landlords are forced to attend small claims court. Here's what else they should do.

Property owners and managers may eventually face not only frustrated residents and tenants when elevators have to be taken offline, but also a time limit

Condo boards and staff can't restrict political canvassers from reasonably accessing condominiums during municipal, provincial or federal elections.

TCHC CEO Gene Jones resigns due to scandal. But the troubled CEO has found a defender in Mayor Rob Ford and a vocal group of tenants.

The recent rooming house fire in Toronto's Kensington Market highlights the importance of fire safety and bringing illegal rooming houses up to code.

The number of Toronto priority neighbourhoods may rise to 31 from 22, due to changes in the criteria that the city uses to determine at-risk areas.

Condominiums must walk a fine line to balance community safety with occupants' privacy rights.

As Toronto prepares to phase in updates to its Green Standard, some building industry members have concerns about ...

Hamilton’s controversial plan to license rental housing will not be moving forward, much to the relief of many in the ...

A previously postponed phase-out of incandescent light bulbs is set to go in most Canadian provinces in 2014.

The Liberal government is going to review the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) appeals process, beginning with consultations in the coming months.

BILD has renewed its call on the Ontario government to raise the height limit of wood frame structures ...

Toronto’s leadership in the industry is due to the fact that green roofs are not only encouraged but mandatory.

Ontario's new building code continues an incremental adoption of heightened energy efficiency standards.

When a B.C. landlord faces repairs or renovations in a rental building, the decision to evict an existing tenant to ...

Toronto’s harmonized zoning bylaw draft is nearing completion and City staff is optimistic the rules will meet the approval of both Toronto council and property owners. But they may have reason to be wary; the City’s previous attempt at a ...

Any water source in a building that can be aerosolized may be a Legionella risk, particularly where the water is dirty, remains still or is not exposed to a ...