Your Tenancy

Legal education for all stages of your tenancy. Choose one of the four options below to help narrow your search for legal answers.

Starting a Tenancy

Looking for rental housing? Be proactive and learn about your rights and responsibilities before signing a tenancy agreement.

Am I Covered by the Law?

Condition Inspection Reports

Deposits

Fees

Finding Rental Housing

Human Rights

Locks and Keys

Looking Up My Landlord

During a Tenancy

Facing legal issues with your landlord? Learn about the basics of dispute resolution.

Bed Bugs and Other Infestations

Fees

Guests

Locks and Keys

Looking Up My Landlord

Repairs and Maintenance

Roommates

Selling a Rental Unit

Services and Facilities

Serving Documents

Sublet and Assignment

During a Tenancy

Already have a tenancy agreement? Learn how to enforce your rights and avoid problems with your landlord.

Ending a Tenancy

Planning on moving out? Landlord trying to evict you? Learn how tenants and landlords can end tenancies in accordance with the law.

Abandonment of Property

Breaching Important Terms

Other Ways Tenancies End

Selling a Rental Unit

Sublet and Assignment

Dispute Resolution

Facing legal issues with your landlord? Learn about the basics of dispute resolution.

Alternatives to Dispute Resolution

Applying for Dispute Resolution

Enforcing a Monetary Order

Enforcing an Eviction

I Disagree With My Decision

Looking Up My Landlord

Participating In a Hearing

Preparing for a Hearing

Serving Documents

Dispute Resolution

Need help resolving a legal problem? Learn about Dispute Resolution – BC’s Tenant-Landlord “Court”.