Alberta Notice of Termination of Tenancy for Nonpayment of Rent

If your tenant is in breach of the rental agreement, serve him/her with this Alberta Notice of Termination of Tenancy for Substantial Breach.

When should I use this Notice of Termination form?

This Notice form should be served on a tenant who has substantially breached the terms of tenancy agreement in some manner OTHER THAN failure to pay rent. The Notice formally notifies the tenant that they must vacate the premises by a specified date for the reasons set out in the Notice.

You can use this Notice of Termination for any type of rental property that is covered by the Residential Tenancies Act.

Applicable Law

The Notice is given in accordance with the Residential Tenancies Act of Alberta. This form should only be used in the Province of Alberta, Canada.

Proof of Service

A Service of Notice Form is included in the template, to record how the document was served on the tenant.

Format and Use of Document

This is a reusable landlord-tenant notice in MS Word format. It is downloadable and reusable. Pay for the form once, use it as often as you require. This makes the form convenient and cost-effective for landlords and rental property managers.

Terminate your tenant's tenancy for damage to the premises or physically threatening behaviour with this Alberta Notice of Termination of Tenancy for Damage or Assault.

• The Notice is given under Section 30 of the Alberta Residential Tenancies Act.
• The tenant has 24 hours after the time the Notice is served to vacate the premises.
• If the tenant fails to vacate, the landlord can make a court application to remove the tenant from the property.
• The form includes an Affidavit of Personal Service to record the details of how the Notice was served on the tenant.
• This form is a downloadable and fully editable MS Word template.
• Intended for use only in the Province of Alberta, Canada.

Alberta landlords, lease a house, apartment, or basement suite to a tenant with this Fixed Term Residential Lease.

Scope of Lease

This lease is for a fixed period of time specified in the Agreement such as 6 months, 1 year, etc. It is written in accordance with the Alberta Residential Tenancies Act.

Key Provisions of Lease

The Residential Lease contains standard tenancy provisions, including:

• how the security deposit will be held, used (if necessary) and returned to the tenant at the end of the lease term;
• the rights and obligations of each of the parties;
• provisions for early termination and for subletting or assigning the lease to a new tenant;
• pet provisions;
• tenant improvements;
• restrictions on smoking and growing cannabis (marijuana);
• the lease reverts to a month to month tenancy if it is not renewed at the end of the initial term.

What Comes With the Lease

The agreement includes a Premises Inspection Report to be completed at the beginning and end of the tenancy, and a Receipt for Rent form.

Use and Legal Jurisdiction

This Tenancy Agreement CANNOT be used for a mobile home site rental, vacation property rental, or to rent living quarters in a landlord's residence, accommodation attached to a business premises, or dormitory rooms.

This is a downloadable legal template governed by the laws of the Province of Alberta, Canada.

Alberta landlords must provide a new tenant with a Notice of Landlord within 7 days after the day on which the tenant takes possession of the rental premises.

• The Notice informs the tenant of the landlord's name, physical address and mailing address.
• A Service of Notice Form is included, to record the details of how the Notice was served on the tenant.
• This is a reusable legal form in MS Word format. Buy it, download it, use it as often as you need.
• This form is only for use in the Province of Alberta, pursuant to the Residential Tenancies Act.

Screen applications from prospective tenants for a rental vacancy in Alberta with this Rental Application Form for Residential Tenancy.

Why You Should Have a Formal Tenant Screening Process

By utilizing this Alberta Rental Application Form to screen potential tenants, landlords and property managers can determine whether applicants have stable employment and sufficient income to pay the rent and can ensure the rental property is in good hands.

Proper tenant screening can help to prevent tenancy issues and reduce the risk of evictions.

To have a better understanding of who you'll be renting to, you should obtain a credit report, income details, employment history, details of any previous evictions, and details of any criminal convictions from all prospective tenants.

This will help you make informed decisions when evaluating any applicant for your rental property, ensuring you have all the necessary data at hand—including eviction history—before signing a lease or rental agreement.

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Information Gathered

Potential tenants must supply information about:

• current and previous employment,
• monthly expenses,
• rental history, including any evictions,
• personal and credit references.

Benefits of This Rental Application Form

• This form can be used by both landlords and rental property managers.
• Perfect for multi-unit residential rental buildings.
• Pay once, use as often as you need—no additional fees, no subscription required.
• Fully customizable MS Word template.
• Prepared in accordance with Alberta provincial landlord-tenant laws.

Learn more about screening tenants in Alberta.

Format and Jurisdiction

The Rental Application Form is available in MS Word format and is easy to customize to meet your exact needs. This template was prepared to be used in the Province of Alberta, Canada.