A Manitoba Month-to-Month Lease can seem straightforward, but many disputes start when one side assumes a tenancy can be ended with a simple verbal notice or an arbitrary 30-day deadline. Under Manitoba’s Residential Tenancies Act, notice requirements are tied to specific tenancy rules and timing requirements, which means a generic lease template used elsewhere in…
A Manitoba Roommate Agreement is often the document people wish they had signed before a shared living arrangement starts to unravel. While Manitoba’s Residential Tenancies Act sets out the framework for tenancy relationships, it does not automatically resolve every disagreement between roommates over rent contributions, utilities, deposits, guests, or move-out responsibilities. In practice, I’ve seen…
A Manitoba Rental Agreement does more than record the monthly rent and move-in date—it sets the foundation for how a tenancy will operate under Manitoba’s residential tenancy framework. One issue I see repeatedly is landlords relying on generic lease forms they found online, only to discover later that certain terms don’t hold up because Manitoba…