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  • Subletting and Assigning in BC: When a Landlord Can Say NoLease & Agreements
    BCArticle

    Subletting and Assigning in BC: When a Landlord Can Say No

    In BC, a tenant can't sublet a unit or assign a tenancy without the landlord's written consent. With six months or more left on a fixed term the landlord can't unreasonably refuse, can't charge for consenting, and an unauthorized sublet is cause for a One Month Notice.

    9 min read
  • Mold in an Ontario Rental: Who's Responsible, and How to Get It FixedMaintenance & Repairs
    ONArticle

    Mold in an Ontario Rental: Who's Responsible, and How to Get It Fixed

    There's no "mold law" in Ontario — but there doesn't need to be. Mold caused by a building problem (a leak, bad ventilation, water getting in) is the landlord's to fix under the same duty to keep a unit in a good state of repair. This guide draws the responsibility line clearly: what the landlord must remediate (and pa

    10 min read
  • The Last Month's Rent Deposit Rules in Ontario: A Landlord's GuideRent & Payments
    ONArticle

    The Last Month's Rent Deposit Rules in Ontario: A Landlord's Guide

    The last month's rent deposit is the most common — and most misunderstood — deposit in Ontario. It can only be used for the last month's rent, never for damage, and you owe your tenant interest on it every year. This guide shows landlords exactly what you can collect, how the annual interest and top-up work, and why al

    12 min read
  • N7 Notice in Ontario: A Landlord's Guide to Ending a Tenancy for Serious ProblemsRights & Legal
    ONArticle

    N7 Notice in Ontario: A Landlord's Guide to Ending a Tenancy for Serious Problems

    The N7 is Ontario's notice for ending a tenancy when a tenant causes serious problems — safety threats, wilful damage, or dangerous misuse. Here's when landlords can use it, the strict 10-day timeline, why it can't be voided, and the mistakes that get applications thrown out at the LTB.

    13 min read