Reporting Tenants When They Miss Rent with Kayla Andrade

About this episode

Kayla Andrade discusses the importance of rent reporting and its impact on landlord-tenant relationships and financial inclusion in Canada.

Kayla Andrade is a seasoned real estate investor with 24 years of experience, an ambassador for FrontLobby and the Landlord Credit Bureau, and the founder of Ontario Landlords Watch. She's a recognized housing advocate and consultant working at the intersection of landlords, tenants, and government — fighting to address systemic failures and advance practical, data-driven housing solutions. In this episode, Kayla joins us to unpack one of the most misunderstood housing topics today: rent reporting — what it is, why it matters, and how it's changing landlord-tenant dynamics and financial inclusion across Canada. In this episode we discuss: The key breakdowns in the current landlord-tenant system — and how tools like FrontLobby are helping fix them Why rental payment history is one of the most overlooked indicators in someone's financial profile The impact of reporting both on-time and late rent payments on behaviour for landlords and tenants alike How rent reporting can help responsible tenants build or rebuild credit when traditional systems fail them How platforms like FrontLobby reduce landlord risk without creating more conflict What excites her most about FrontLobby's…

People in this episode

Guest: Kayla Andrade

Topics covered

• rent reporting
• landlord-tenant dynamics
• financial inclusion
• real estate investment

Keywords

• housing advocacy
• credit building
• FrontLobby
• Ontario Landlords Watch

Mentioned in this episode

Products: FrontLobby

Books & works: " Multi-Unit Renovation Operations Order - A Guide to Starting a Renovation

Places: Canada

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