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2.9 Searching for Housing Quiz

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Finding a Home
Tenant-Landlord Law
Dispute Resolution

1. The Law in BC

1.0 The Law in BC Overview

1.1 Residential Tenancy Act

1.2 Residential Tenancy Branch

1.3 Housing Not Covered by the RTA

1.4 Housing Covered by the RTA

1.5 True or False

1.6 Definition of “Landlord”

2. Searching for Housing

2.0 Searching for Housing Overview

2.1 Needs and Preferences

2.2 RESOURCE: Ranking Needs and Preferences

2.3 The Cost of Renting

2.4 RESOURCE: Creating a Budget

2.5 Tools and Strategies

2.6 Viewing a Rental Unit

2.7 RESOURCE: Rental Property Search Form

2.8 Rental Scams

3. Rental Applications

3.0 Rental Applications Overview

3.2 RESOURCE: References Worksheet

3.3 Credit Report

3.4 RESOURCE: Credit Reporting Agencies

3.5 Cover Letter

3.6 RESOURCE: Cover Letter Template

3.8 RESOURCE: Pet Resume Template

3.9 Application Fees

3.10 Personal Information

3.11 Discrimination

3.12 RESOURCE: BC Human Rights Clinic

4. Tenancy Agreements

4.0 Tenancy Agreements Overview

4.1 Tenancy Agreements

4.2 RESOURCE: Standard Tenancy Agreement

4.3 Changing a Tenancy Agreement

4.4 Periodic vs. Fixed Term

4.5 True or False

4.7 RESOURCE: Civil Resolution Tribunal

4.8 RESOURCE: Roommate Agreement Template

5. Moving In

5.0 Moving In Overview

5.1 Security Deposits

5.2 Condition Inspection Reports

5.3 RESOURCE: Condition Inspection Report

5.4 Health, Housing and Safety Standards

5.5 True or False

5.6 Tenant Insurance

5.7 Locks and Keys

5.8 RESOURCE: Renting It Right: Tenant-Landlord Law in BC

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