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  • Rights & Legal
    BCArticle

    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
  • Rights & Legal
    BCArticle

    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
  • Rights & Legal
    BCGuide

    The One Month Notice to End Tenancy for Cause in BC (RTB-33)

    Every ground for a BC One Month Notice for Cause, how to set the effective date, what the RTB-33 needs, service and deemed receipt, the tenant's 10-day window and enforcing an order of possession.

    12 min read
  • Rights & Legal
    BCArticle

    Mutual Agreement to End a Tenancy in BC (RTB-8)

    A BC tenancy can end by agreement, but only in writing. Here is what Form RTB-8 contains, what a mutual agreement cannot do, and how to handle these agreements across many units.

    8 min read
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    BCArticle

    When a BC Landlord Must Pay Back Double the Deposit

    If your BC landlord does not return your deposit, get your written agreement or apply to the RTB within 15 days, you may be owed double. Here is how it works.

    8 min read