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Difference between revisions of "My Landlord Wants to Evict Me"

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{{Template:Legal Help Guide TOC}}If you rent your home from someone else, you are probably covered by the ''[[Residential Tenancy Act]]''. If so, your landlord needs to have a good reason to evict you, such as if you damage his or her property, seriously disturb your neighbours or don’t pay your rent. The landlord can also ask you to leave if he or she is doing major renovations or getting a close relative to move into your place.
{{Template:Legal Help Guide TOC}}If you rent your home from someone else, you are probably covered by the ''[[Residential Tenancy Act]]''. If so, your landlord needs to have a good reason to evict you, such as if you damage his or her property, seriously disturb your neighbours or don’t pay your rent. The landlord can also ask you to leave if he or she is doing major renovations or getting a close relative to move into your place.


The landlord must give you written notice in the approved form before you can be evicted:
The landlord must give you written notice on the government approved form before you can be evicted:
*''10 days'' in <span class="noglossary">advance</span> if you haven't paid your rent on time.
*''10 days'' in <span class="noglossary">advance</span> if you haven't paid your rent on time.


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