Renting a Home

      Once a Rental Agreement Has Been Made

Planning the move, arranging new services, packing: now that you have rental agreement, you must take care of many things. These six sections will help you prepare for the transition to your new residence.

Moving In
Offers helpful information on moving, including a planning checklist.

The Initial Inspection
Provides a worksheet you can use to establish the conditions of your new accommodation on move-in day.

Paying Rent
Clarifies when the rent is due, and what the landlord can require.

Landlord and Tenant Responsibilities
Explains the responsibilities and obligations of each party.

Household Pests
Identifies common household pests and provides information on how to eliminate these unwanted residents.

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