RTB & Beyond: BC Tenancy Law Insights

Buying a foreclosed property with tenants in place raises questions that do not arise in an ordinary purchase. This article explains what may happen to an existing tenancy, possession and the rights of both buyers and tenants.

A landlord selling a rental property does not automatically end the tenancy. This article explains what happens when a tenanted property is sold and when a purchaser may eventually require possession.

If a BC landlord is not making required repairs, tenants have options. This guide explains documenting the problem, giving written notice and seeking an RTB order when necessary.

A landlord's breach does not usually give a tenant the right to stop paying rent. This article explains the limited situations where rent may lawfully be withheld in BC.