Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

53111 - Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting and leasing residential buildings and dwellings, such as apartments, single family homes and semi-detached or row houses. These establishments may operate (lease, administer and maintain) their properties on own account, or they may subcontract the operation to a third party, and they may provide additional services, such as security, maintenance, parking, and snow and trash removal.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • managing residential buildings on behalf of their owners (See 53131 Real Estate Property Managers)

531111 - Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (except Social Housing Projects)

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting and leasing residential buildings and dwellings, except social housing projects. These establishments may operate (lease, administer and maintain) their properties on own account, or they may subcontract the operation to a third party, and they may provide additional services, such as security, maintenance, parking, and snow and trash removal.

• Example Activities:

  • Flats or apartments, operators
  • Operators of apartment buildings
  • Residential hotels, operators of
  • Cottage rental or leasing

531112 - Lessors of Social Housing Projects

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting and leasing residential buildings and dwellings provided to low-income earners. These establishments are typically operated or funded by non-profit government entities, but they may also be operated by private, non-profit housing corporations.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • operating short stay emergency housing facilities (See 624220 Community Housing Services)

• Example Activities:

  • Social housing projects, operators of
  • Housing for low income elderly