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    Illegal Clause in Your BC Lease? What Tenants Can Do

    Found a clause in your BC lease that breaks the rules? How to confirm it, raise it with your landlord in writing, get money back, keep your tenancy safe and take it to the RTB.

    9 min read
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    What Happens at an RTB Hearing: A Walkthrough

    A step-by-step walkthrough of a BC Residential Tenancy Branch hearing for landlords and tenants: what to prepare, who speaks first, conduct on the call, and what happens after the decision.

    9 min read
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    Landlord Won't Do Repairs? How BC Tenants Get Them Done

    If your BC landlord will not fix a problem, you do not have to withhold rent or do it yourself. Here is the path from a written request to an RTB order for repairs, a rent reduction and compensation.

    9 min read
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    Giving Notice as a BC Tenant: One Clear Month

    BC tenants must give written notice that reaches the landlord a full rental month before they leave. Here is how to count it, what to include, and what to do before move-out.

    8 min read