Landlord Lawyers in Coquitlam
With British Columbia’s highly competitive rental market, legal issues related to residential tenancies are increasingly common. As a landlord, it is essential to understand your rights and obligations from the beginning to the end of a tenancy. Our firm assists rental property owners, landlords, and property managers across the Lower Mainland in navigating the complexities of residential tenancy law.
Our lawyers provide a full range of services for landlords, including legal advice on the Residential Tenancy Act and Regulations, as well as representation before the Residential Tenancy Branch. We understand how valuable your investment property is and are committed to delivering practical, cost-effective solutions tailored to your needs.
In today’s tight rental market, landlords must operate with care to stay compliant and avoid costly disputes. Our team is here to help ensure your rights are protected and that you remain on solid legal ground in all aspects of your landlord-tenant relationships.
Landlords: What you need to know
A Landlord plays many roles during the life of a tenancy. Regardless of how well you screen tenants and how clear your residential tenant agreements are, sometimes issues arise that may not be solved without the assistance of a lawyer.
As a Landlords you are responsible for:
- making sure the rental unit and the building meet the health, safety and housing standards required by law;
- making repairs and keeping the rental unit and building in good condition
- paying the utility bills if utilities are included in the rent
- investigate any complaints about disturbances
- ensure the Tenant’s right to quiet enjoyment and peaceful occupation of the premises is respected
- ensuring the rental unit and building has proper heating, plumbing, electricity, locks, walls, floors, and ceilings (with no water leaks or holes)
- maintaining anything included in the tenancy agreement, such as the fridge, stove, laundry facilities, garages, and storage sheds
At Spraggs Law, we assist Landlords in navigating the laws and regulations of the Residential Tenancy Act and Regulations and if needed full representation before the Residential Tenancy Branch.
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Why choose a Spraggs Law Landlord Lawyer in Coquitlam?
We win when our client win. At Spraggs Law, we strive to achieve the best possible results for our clients. We listen to our clients’ needs and craft a legal strategy to help achieve their goals. Our collaborative practice allows us to leverage each other’s strengths and dedicate everyone’s collective knowledge and skill to attaining results for our clients. Team matters.
If you have a problem with your landlord, Spraggs Law can help. Contact us now to explore your legal options.