Canada / British Columbia
High-demand rental market with strict RTB regulations, RTDRS dispute resolution, and CPI-linked rent increase rules.
Regulatory Framework
BC residential tenancies are governed by the Residential Tenancy Act and administered by the Residential Tenancy Branch (RTB). Rent increases are capped at the BC CPI + 2% formula, calculated and announced each year. Landlords must use the mandatory BC Tenancy Agreement form. Disputes go through the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS) or RTB arbitration. Fixed-term tenancies require mutual agreement to end; otherwise they convert to monthly automatically.
Key Rules at a Glance
Built for British Columbia
Automatic rent increase limits calculated from the RTB's annual announcement. Notices generated with the mandatory one-month period built in.
Current mandatory BC residential tenancy agreement with addenda. Landlord and tenant e-signature flow built in.
Evidence packages, payment histories, and inspection reports formatted for RTDRS and RTB arbitration submissions.
Alerts before fixed-term end dates with mutual-agreement workflows so tenancies don't inadvertently convert to periodic.
Coverage
Revun handles Residential Tenancy Act compliance so you can focus on your portfolio.