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Notice To Enter
May 18, 2022__________, __________, , __________
Dear tenant:
This letter serves as formal notice of the intention to access the rental property at __________, __________, , __________ on May 18, 2022 from approximately 12:00pm to 1:00pm in order to inspect the condition of the premises and identify necessary repairs.
Access to rental property is permitted by law so long as reasonable notice is provided to the tenant. If you have any concerns or questions please contact __________ at __________.Thank-you for your cooperation.
Sincerely,
____________________
A Notice to Enter is also known as a/an:
A landlord or property manager uses a Notice to Enter, or Entry Notice, to inform a tenant that they will be entering the rental suite in the near future.
The notice will include a specific date when the landlord or property manager will be entering the property (typically with a minimum of 24 hours' notice), as well as a specific time range describing how long the landlord or property manager will be in the rental unit.
A Notice to Enter can be used to give notice to a tenant living in any sort of residential lease or rental property, like an apartment, condo, house, or basement suite.
As a landlord or property manager, you should use an Entry Notice any time you are going to enter a tenant's rental unit unless the tenant has already given permission to enter or in the case of an emergency.
The only reasons a landlord should be entering a tenant's apartment are:
Even though you are the owner of the property, your tenants still have a right to privacy. Every province has mandated landlord-tenant legislation, e.g. the Residential Tenancy Act.
These regulations all have some clause explicitly describing a tenant's right to "quiet enjoyment" of the rental property, which refers to their rights to reasonable privacy and freedom of unreasonable disturbance.
As a landlord, if you infringe upon these rights by entering an apartment unannounced, your tenant could pursue legal action against you.
The only times you, as a landlord or property manager, do not need a Notice to Enter are:
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