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  • Subletting and Assigning in BC: When a Landlord Can Say NoLease & Agreements
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    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
  • Subletting vs Assignment in Ontario: The Difference That Changes EverythingLease & Agreements
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    Subletting vs Assignment in Ontario: The Difference That Changes Everything

    "Subletting" and "assigning" get used interchangeably — but in Ontario they're legally different, and mixing them up can cost you. A sublet means you're coming back; an assignment means you're gone for good. The rules on landlord consent differ too: a landlord can refuse a general assignment outright, but can't unreaso

    10 min read