BC Landlord Resource Center
Plain-language guides for British Columbia landlords on the Residential Tenancy Act: rent increases, deposits, notices, tenancy agreements and RTB disputes, each checked against official sources.
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BC Tenant Resource Center
Guides for British Columbia renters: what your landlord can and can't do, how to dispute a notice or rent increase, and how to get your deposit back, checked against the Residential Tenancy Act.
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BC Deposit Series
Security and pet damage deposits in BC: the half-month cap, the 15-day return rule, deductions and when a landlord must pay double.
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The notices and applications, step by step.
BC Rent Increase Series
The BC rent increase rules end to end: the 2027 limit, the RTB-7 notice, three full months' notice and how tenants can dispute an increase.
BC Unpaid Rent Series
Unpaid rent in BC, step by step: the 10 Day Notice (RTB-30), the tenant's five days, Direct Request and enforcing an order of possession.
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