How to terminate a residential lease agreement

How to inform the landlord about your desire to move out? 3 months ago

How to properly notify your landlord about moving out in Calgary: deadlines, types of agreements, notification form, delivery methods, and legal advice.

What to do if the landlord does not return the deposit? 2 months ago

What to do if your landlord in Calgary won't return your deposit? Learn about your rights, return deadlines, legal grounds for withholding funds, and how to take action through RTDRS.

Can I terminate the contract due to poor living conditions? 2 months ago

Early termination of a lease in Calgary due to poor living conditions — legal grounds, procedure, tenant rights, inspection, and RTA requirements.

What rights does a tenant have in the event of a dispute with the landlord? 2 months ago

Find out what rights tenants have in the event of a dispute with their landlord in Calgary: protection against unlawful actions, discrimination, retaliation, the right to safe housing, and the return of your security deposit. Overview of key provisions of Alberta's Residential Tenancies Act, RTDRS procedures, mechanisms for recording violations, and where to go for help.

Should you contact the Rental Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS)? 2 months ago

Find out how RTDRS works in Calgary: application process, deadlines, costs, typical disputes between tenants and landlords, advantages and limitations.

Can the contract be terminated early without penalties? 2 months ago

Find out when you can terminate your lease in Calgary early without penalties. Legal grounds, special circumstances, and tips for tenants.

What are the rules for terminating a lease agreement in Alberta? 2 months ago

Find out how to legally terminate a lease agreement in Alberta: notice periods, grounds for early termination, subletting, tenant and landlord rights.