COVID-19 and Your Rental Property

Landlords have a responsibility under the Residential Tenancy Act to provide and maintain a safe rental unit and residential property. This means maintaining reasonable cleanliness throughout common areas of the residential property. While regular cleaning is always requi...

Renters to receive deposits back faster

MEDIA RELEASE Renters will be able to receive their security and pet deposits back in a fair and timely manner, thanks to changes made by the Government of B.C. “Renters should not have to go through a time-consuming process to have their deposits returned to them,”...

New Rental Zoning Tool Could Help Make New Rental Homes A Reality

MEDIA RELEASE A coalition of rental stakeholders, the Partners for Rental Housing, has released a technical report, entitled Making Rental a Reality, calling on the provincial government to bring forward guidelines and protocols in reference to a new and untested renta...