British Columbia

BC landlords and tenants can mutually agree to terminate the tenant's lease before it expires with this British Columbia Agreement for Early Termination of Lease.

• This form is not for evictions. It can only be used when both the landlord and tenant agree to terminate the lease early.
• This Agreement is for residential tenants only. A different form is required for commercial rental properties.
• The tenant must give written notice setting out the proposed termination date.
• The tenant agrees to pay a specified amount in order to buy out of the lease early.
• This form is available in MS Word format and is easy to customize to fit your circumstances.
• Intended for use in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

Extend the term of a tenant's lease on a residential rental property in British Columbia with this Extension of Lease form.

Agreement to Extend Lease Term

Both the landlord and the tenant mutually agree to extend the term of the existing lease for the specific duration outlined in the extension agreement. This ensures continuity of the tenancy under the terms set forth in the original lease and the extension.

Monthly Rental Rate

The extended lease will continue with a monthly rental rate, as specified in the agreement. This arrangement maintains the payment structure previously established between the parties.

Original Lease Provisions Remain in Effect

All provisions of the original lease that have not been expressly amended by the parties during the extension process will remain in full force and effect. This protects the rights and responsibilities of both landlord and tenant as originally agreed upon.

Intended Use

This form is intended exclusively for residential leases. If the property is used for business purposes, users should refer to the "Extension and Renewal of Commercial Lease" form, which is specifically tailored for commercial tenancy agreements.

Template Format

The template is provided in an editable MS Word format, making it easy for users to customize and complete as needed for their specific situation.

Jurisdiction

This template is intended for use only within the Province of British Columbia, Canada. Users should ensure compliance with local laws and regulations when utilizing the form.

BC landlords, do you lease to tenants who are minors (such as students)? Make sure a parent or guardian of the tenant executes this Lease Cosigner Agreement and attach it to the Lease.

• The cosigner agrees to:
  • have the landlord check his / her credit,
  • guarantee that the tenant complies with the rental agreement,
  • guarantee the payment of rent.
• Available in MS Word format and easy to download, fill in and print.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

Terminate a residential tenancy with this Mutual Agreement to End Tenancy form for British Columbia.

• The form must be completed by both the landlord and tenant, who mutually agree in writing to cancel the tenancy agreement and terminate the tenancy as of a specific date.
• The form is for residential tenancies only.
• Form RTB-8 provided by the British Columbia Residential Tenancy Office.
• Click the Download link to access the fillable PDF form on the BC Government website.

Get your landlord's consent to assign your lease or sublet your rental unit for the rest of the lease term with this British Columbia Permission Agreement to Sublet or Assign Lease.

• The new tenant must meet the landlord's requirements, and the landlord must give its written approval of the new tenant.
• The form contains clauses for either an assignment of the lease or a sublease of the premises.
• The landlord has the option to hold the existing tenant responsible for performing the tenant's obligations until the end of the lease term, or alternatively, to release the tenant from all obligations under the lease once a new tenant is approved.
• This legal contract form is available as a downloadable and fully editable MS Word template.
• Intended for use only in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

BC landlords, rent a house, apartment, mobile home lot, or condominium to a tenant with this British Columbia Residential Lease / Tenancy Agreement.

• The Agreement can be used for either a fixed term lease (such as 6 months, 1 year, etc.) or for a periodic tenancy (month to month or week to week).
• The Lease / Tenancy Agreement contains standard provisions for a residential tenancy, such as:
  • payment and disposition of the security deposit;
  • late charges for overdue rent;
  • landlord's right of entry;
  • each party's responsibility for repairs and maintenance of the premises;
  • subletting or assignment by the tenant;
  • rent increases;
  • alterations and improvements to the property;
  • tenant's responsibility to carry his/her own renter's insurance;
  • pets;
  • termination by either party in accordance with provincial landlord-tenant law.
• This template also includes:
  • a Condition Inspection Checklist and Inventory Report, to be completed by both the landlord and the tenant at move-in and again at move-out, and
  • a Security Deposit spreadsheet which can be used to detail any deductions from the security deposit for unpaid amounts or damages at the end of the tenancy.
• Available as a MS Word template.
• Intended to be used only in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.

This Manufactured Home Pad Tenancy Agreement makes it easy for BC mobile home park operators to prepare rental agreements for their tenants.

• This rental contract is for the pad only (not the home). It can be used for either month-to-month or fixed term tenancies.
• The landlord cannot charge extra for any services or facilities that are included in the Tenancy Agreement.
• The landlord is not allowed to require a security deposit from the tenant.
• The landlord is required to keep the pad and the mobile home park in good repair and to comply with all health and safety regulations.
• The tenant must maintain reasonable health, cleanliness and sanitary standards in and around the pad. The tenant is responsible for repairing any damage caused by the occupants or their guests.
• The landlord has the right to raise the rent once a year, upon 3 months' written notice in accordance with the British Columbia Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act.

Download the British Columbia Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Agreement and see how quick and easy it can be to write your tenant contracts.