So you’ve got an LTB order against your tenant… now what? |
If you’ve ever received an order from the Landlord and Tenant Board (the LTB), you know that it feels like finally crossing the finish line after a long, drawn-out race; except, the race isn’t quite over yet. Once you’ve received the order setting out that your tenant owes rent and must move out, there’s a lingering question – what now?
Enforcing an LTB order: Evictions and possession – Time to call the Sheriff
The golden rule of evictions is that you’re not enforcing an order, rather, the Sheriff and its office have a duty to do so. For example, changing locks, moving belongings to the street, or any other do-it-yourself eviction will award you with an illegal lockout claim, which come with........