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As a landlord in Ontario, you can increase the rent for a commercial tenant on a month-to-month basis if the lease has expired. Provide reasonable notice in writing. Use a formal notice template to inform the tenant of the new rent amount and effective date. Ensure the notice is given at least 30 days in advance. For specific concerns, consult a local attorney.Full Conversation
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Got it. As a landlord in Ontario, here are some key points about commercial lease agreements:
- Written Agreement: Ensure the lease is in writing.
- Term Length: Clearly define the lease term (fixed or month-to-month).
- Rent Details: Specify rent amount, payment schedule, and any increases.
- Responsibilities: Outline maintenance and repair responsibilities.
- Termination: Include conditions under which the lease can be terminated.
Do you have any specific issues or questions regarding your lease agreement?
i have a lease can you view it
I can't review your lease agreement directly here. However, I can provide general guidance on common issues in commercial leases. Do you have a specific concern or question about your lease? For example, are you dealing with a tenant dispute or need clarification on lease terms?
can i attached the lease
I can't review or accept attachments directly here. However, if you have specific questions or concerns about your lease, feel free to ask! For example, are you encountering issues with a tenant or need clarification on certain lease terms?
i have tenant and his lease is expire over a year, if do not want to renew the lease, can i increase the rent at the time been
You can increase the rent for a commercial lease in Ontario if the lease has expired and the tenant is now on a month-to-month basis. However, you must provide reasonable notice of the rent increase in writing.
Do you need more information on how to give proper notice for a rent increase?
provide me with notice for rent increase
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As a landlord in Ontario, you can increase the rent for a commercial tenant on a month-to-month basis, provided you give reasonable notice. Here's a template for a rent increase notice:
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[Your Name/Company Name]
[Your Address]
[City, Province, Postal Code]
[Date]
[Tenant’s Name]
[Tenant’s Address]
[City, Province, Postal Code]
Dear [Tenant’s Name],
This letter serves as formal notice of a rent increase for the commercial property located at [Property Address], effective [Effective Date, at least 30 days from the date of this notice].
The new monthly rent will be [New Rent Amount], an increase from the current rent of [Current Rent Amount].
Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
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