In this handy infographic find all the steps to creating a Second Suite including research, zoning, permits, and more.Download and print the poster.
Poster: Infographic on Steps to Creating a Second Suite
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News and Research
Creating a Second Suite: An Information Guide For Homeowners
Find out everything you need to know about setting up a Second Suite in your home. The Guide to Creating a Second Suite explains the process of creating and upgrading authorized Second Suites in...
Operating Guide: An Information Guide For Second Suite Landlords
Download the guide and operate your Second Suite successfully. The Operating Guide is aimed at helping homeowners understand what it means to operate a Second Suite in Ontario. It provides...
Second Suites: Backgrounder Research
This list is a catalogue of information related to secondary rental units that has been published over a twenty-year period. The publications can be found at your local library, or by contacting organisations like the CMHC (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation)....
Poster: Financial Benefits of a Second Suite
Second Suites may offer many financial rewards and incentives. (place holder) Download and print the poster.
Toronto explores laneway homes as a solution to the housing crunch
Laneway properties could only be rental units, according to the proposal up for public debate. The solutions to Toronto's housing affordability crisis could be found in your own backyard. In response to skyrocketing home prices, the city's looking to loosen the bylaws...
Current and Projected Size and Scope of Ontario's Secondary Rental Housing Market
Landlord's Self-Help Centre commissioned a study to assess the size and scope of the Secondary Rental Market in Ontario. The report estimates the number and type of rental units which comprise the secondary rental market on a provincial and regional basis as of 2016...