
"My landlord charged me 6 months’ rent upfront as a deposit because I had bad credit. Now he’s
This is one of various examples of the challenges and pitfalls faced by parties to a contract, who without any legal background or legal/professional advice, start putting together terms and conditions in an attempt to secure specific rights and obligations to protect their interests in a Tenancy. The focus of this Blog will be on leases governed by the Residential Tenancies Act (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”) and not the Commercial Tenancies Act. Like taking more than