ELC8 - Vocabulary for Renting in Canada

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What is the purpose of a lease agreement?

To provide security deposit guidelines
To specify the utilities included in the rent
To arrange for the transfer of furniture and appliances
To outline the terms of the rental property (correct)

What is the purpose of a security deposit?

To cover the cost of utilities
To provide immediate occupancy with furniture and appliances
To safeguard against damages or unpaid rent (correct)
To specify the terms of the rental property

Which of the following is considered a utility?

Cable TV subscription
Security deposit
Laundry service
Water and electricity (correct)

What does it mean if a rental property is furnished?

It comes with furniture and appliances (D) Signup and view all the answers

What did Emily receive back when she moved out of her apartment?

Her full security deposit (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a security deposit?

$500 for a pet deposit (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a credit check in the rental process?

To evaluate a potential tenant's creditworthiness and ability to pay rent (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a landlord in the context of rental property?

The owner of rental property who leases it to tenants (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does a lease term refer to in the context of renting a property?

The duration for which a lease agreement is valid (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a notice period in a rental agreement?

To notify the other party of changes in the rental agreement, such as termination or rent adjustment (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does subletting involve in the context of renting a property?

To rent out a property one is currently leasing to a third party (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are amenities in the context of rental properties?

Features such as a swimming pool, gym, or laundry facilities that add comfort and convenience to a rental property (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does an eviction notice signify in the context of renting a property?

The legal process through which a tenant is required to leave a rental property, typically due to a violation of the lease terms (D) Signup and view all the answers