Difference between revisions of "Tenancy Agreements (19:II)"

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A third party should accompany a potential tenant during a rental unit showing, so there is a witness as to the landlord’s representations made during the showing. '''Important: Get the landlord’s promises in writing if possible''', but note that landlords are '''not''' obligated to provide them in writing.  
A third party should accompany a potential tenant during a rental unit showing, so there is a witness as to the landlord’s representations made during the showing. '''Important: Get the landlord’s promises in writing if possible''', but note that landlords are '''not''' obligated to provide them in writing.  


After establishing the tenancy and before the tenant moves their personal possessions into the rental unit, the RTA requires the landlord and tenant to jointly conduct a condition inspection and fill out and sign the RTB’s Condition Inspection Report. This report notes the condition of various elements of the rental unit. The tenant may want to take photographs at the initial move-in inspection, as well as the move-out inspection. The landlord must provide the tenant with a copy of the Condition Inspection Report within 15 days.  
After establishing the tenancy and before the tenant moves their personal possessions into the rental unit, the RTA requires the landlord and tenant to jointly conduct a condition inspection and fill out and sign the RTB’s Condition Inspection Report. This report notes the condition of various elements of the rental unit. It is a good idea to take photographs at the initial move-in inspection, as well as the move-out inspection. The landlord must provide the tenant with a copy of the Condition Inspection Report within 15 days.  


Fees for cable and internet should be negotiated before the tenancy commences, and included in the Tenancy Agreement.
Fees for cable and internet should be negotiated before the tenancy commences, and included in the Tenancy Agreement.