Advocacy.
Networking.
Resources.
Education.
Founded in 1981, the Kingston Rental Property Owners Association brings together landlords in the Kingston community to promote local & provincial advocacy, peer networking, education on laws & regulations, & to provide an opportunity to share valuable resources & support best practices.
Membership is open to landlords, property managers, superintendents, as well as professionals & vendors who supply services to the rental property community.
KRPOA Member Benefits:
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8 monthly dinner meetings (Zoom & In-person) that feature interesting & informative guest speakers & the opportunity to network with fellow landlords & suppliers
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Access to rental specific forms including a lease addendum (available for members on our Resource Page)
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Member discounts at area businesses
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We DO NOT carry a list of "bad tenants". You can view public LTB court cases here: CanLII
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Advocacy for landlords​
Refer a New Member Get a Free Dinner up to $25!
Refer a New Member get $25 off Next Year’s Membership Fee!
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2024-2025 Member Meetings
​Members of other Landlord Associations are invited to attend KRPOA meetings.
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Oct 29 2024 - Angela Fallow, LL.B, TEP - Fallow Estates Law
Nov 26 2024 - KRPOA Annual General Meeting featuring Alex Lau - SingleKey
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Guests are encouraged to attend one complimentary KRPOA Member meeting.
To continue attending subsequent meetings, guests are requested to support KRPOA by joining or pay a $30 guest fee per meeting.
Meetings are blended - offered both in-person & virtually via Zoom.
Membership:
Membership is open to SMALL & LARGE landlords, property managers, brokers, lenders, appraisers, superintendents, real estate professionals, & others in the industry. Membership Meetings typically take place on the last Tuesday of every month with guest speakers. June + July + August = Summer Break.
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The KRPOA is fully managed by a volunteer board consisting entirely of local rental property owners & managers. Board membership is a 2-year term. Monthly hourly commitment is approximately 5 to 6 hours.
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Board Roles
President | Robert Melo
Treasurer | Emre Askar
Directors | Paula Nichols, Jordan Morelli, Mark Taylor, Fern Gauthier, Jason Eade
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You are welcome to participate & join in the rewarding experience of being a volunteer Board member! Our members have demonstrated their willingness to mentor, coach & share what has worked & what hasn’t, & we're always looking for new perspectives & ideas.
For more information about joining the Board - contact us!
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Previous Speakers​
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Jordan McGregor - PropertyCast.oi Sept/24
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Kayla Andrade President of Ontario Landlords Watch Home - Ontario Landlords Watch May/24
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BITTU GEORGE Past Adjudicator of LTB Apr/24
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​Isaac Jones, Business Development Representative Rhenti Feb/24
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Youko Leclerc-Desjardins, MCIP, RPP from Fotenn Planning + Design & KRPOA's AGM Nov/23
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Tony Irwin President/CEO Federation of Rental-housing Providers of Ontario (FRPO) Sept/23
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Hendry Warren LLP Jacob Milosek CPA CA Nicholas Raycroft CPA May/23
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Landlord’s Self-Help Centre LSO Paralegals Diana Padierna Nathalia Debski Ender Joseph Apr/23
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Allistair Trent Legal Services Landlords & Real Estate Professionals Feb/23
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Shawn Leclaire founder of RentalGauge™ Inc Mar/23
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Mayor Bryan Paterson Kingston Jan/23
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Kyle Compeau Manager Enforcement Services Kingston Nuisance Party Bylaw Apr/22
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Tony Miller CEO Ottawa Small Landlord Assoc Mar/22
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Pete Goyer MYCOR Insurance Solutions ON East Jan/22
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Michael Cotman MW Cotman & Assoc Nov/21
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Lorrie McCullough McCullough Legal Services & Sean Jensen Paralegal Oct/21
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Ryan Decker & Kathryn Morrison KFL&A Public Health Environmental Health & Covid Sept/21
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Tim Park Manager Development Approvals Kingston May/21
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Kyle Compeau & Derek Ochej Building & Enforcement Kingston Apr/21
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John Done Kingston Community Legal Clinic Mar/21
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Ray Garner Director Solid Waste Services Kingston Feb/21
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Nick Lorraway & Natalie Woodland Co-founders of the Home Standards Project Feb/21
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Carol Willes BMO Private Banking Nov/20
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Omotayo Senbore Renile Oct/20
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Sue Priest Paralegal Services (September 2020)
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Paige Agnew, Sukriti Agarwal & Andrea Gummo City of Kingston Planning Feb/20
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Kyle Compeau & Dan Hazell Kingston Licensing Jan/20