Section: Regulation
Notice of increase in rent 2012: There remain only 2 days for the majority of the rental leases in Quebec
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Notice of increase in rent 2012: There remain only 2 days for the majority of the rental leases in Quebec
In general, the owner forwards a written notice to the tenant whose rent he wishes to increase. In the absence of a notice from the owner the lease is renewed at the same conditions for the same duration if the lease covers 12 months or less.
The new reality of rent increases
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The new reality of rent increases
1- Must I disclose the revenue I receive from allowing a cellular phone antenna mounted on the roof?
The Court indicates that the acts of suretyship are private acts of private agreement and are subjected to no other formality
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The Court indicates that the acts of suretyship are private acts of private agreement and are subjected to no other formality
After the signing of a lease which envisages solidarity between the three tenants, the lessor retracts and refuses access to the housing to the tenants for the reason that these did not obtain the necessary guarantees.
The Rental Board orders a tenant to refund the costs of a request for setting of the rent
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The Rental Board orders a tenant to refund the costs of a request for setting of the rent
A landlord has no alternative but to ask for the setting of the rent when a tenant refuses the proposed rent increase. The owner must pay the costs of the request to the Rental Board for the opening of the file
How to protect yourself when the tenant leaves belongings in the dwelling after their departure
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How to protect yourself when the tenant leaves belongings in the dwelling after their departure
Firstly, before dealing with the belongings left on the premises, it is necessary to determine if the tenant has actually left the dwelling. To this end, you need to use common sense since each situation is different.