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Calculation of the 2023 rent adjustment

Part of category Fixation de loyer

Tuesday, 17 January, 2023

Montréal, January 17, 2023 – The Tribunal administratif du logement has established the applicable percentages.

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Start filing your RL-31 slips today!

Part of category Le saviez-vous?

Wednesday, 4 January, 2023

If you are a landlord, you can now prepare your RL-31 slips and send them to Revenu Québec and your tenants and subtenants.

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Business hours during the Festive Season

Part of category Services

Monday, 19 December, 2022

The Tribunal administratif du logement wishes to remind the public that customer service hours will be different during the Festive Season.

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Yearly indexation of costs exigible 2022

Part of category Fixation de loyer

Monday, 31 October, 2022

Fees are payable for the filing of certain proceedings with the Tribunal administratif du logement.

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Heating a dwelling

Part of category Le saviez-vous?

Friday, 23 September, 2022

Montreal, September 22, 2022  Each year, the arrival of fall ushers in the cold season and brings with it a numb

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The Tribunal administratif du logement is just a phone call away

Part of category Services

Monday, 27 June, 2022

On July 1, the Tribunal administratif du logement will respond to inquiries from lessees and lessors.

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Calculation of the 2022 rent increase

Part of category Fixation de loyer

Wednesday, 19 January, 2022

Montréal, January 19, 2022 – The Tribunal administratif du logement has established the applicable percentages.

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Dissemination of the applicable percentages to the fixing of rent

Part of category Fixation de loyer

Thursday, 13 January, 2022

On Wednesday, January 19, 2022, the applicable percentages will be established for the purpose of calculating the 2022 rent increases.

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Business hours during the Festive Season

Part of category Services

Friday, 17 December, 2021

The Tribunal administratif du logement wishes to remind the public that customer service hours will be different during the Festive Season.

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Start filing your RL-31 slips today!

Part of category Le saviez-vous?

Monday, 29 November, 2021

It’s time to file your RL-31 slips!

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Heating a dwelling

Part of category Le saviez-vous?

Wednesday, 27 October, 2021

Montréal, le 27 octobre 2021 Each year, the arrival of fall ushers in the cold season and brings with it a num

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2020-2021 annual management report

Part of category Nouveauté

Tuesday, 28 September, 2021

Tabling of the 2020-2021 annual management report in the National Assembly

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New obligation regarding the notice to a new lessee under article 1896 of the Civil Code of Québec

Part of category Nouveauté

Wednesday, 21 July, 2021

Montréal, July 21, 2021 – At the time of entering into a lease, if no rent was paid during the 12 months preceding the beginning o

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The Tribunal administratif du logement is just a phone call away

Part of category Services

Friday, 25 June, 2021

On July 1, the Tribunal administratif du logement will respond to inquiries from lessees and lessors.

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RENT INCREASES

Part of category Fixation de loyer

Friday, 14 May, 2021

Rent increases

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REACTIVATION OF ONLINE ACCESS TO TRIBUNAL RECORDS

Part of category Accessibility

Wednesday, 5 May, 2021

Montréal, May 5, 2021 – Effective Thursday, May 6 at 9 a.m.

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SUSPENSION OF THE SERVICE USED TO ACCESS TRIBUNAL RECORDS ONLINE

Part of category Accessibility

Thursday, 29 April, 2021

MONTREAL, April 29, 2021 – The Tribunal administratif du logement is advising citizens that early this morning it suspended access to its online service used to access Tribunal records in light of the facts reported by Le Devoir. 

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Calculation of the 2021 rent increase

Part of category Fixation de loyer

Wednesday, 20 January, 2021

Montréal, January 20, 2021 – The Tribunal administratif du logement has established the applicable percentages.

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Dissemination of the applicable percentages to the fixing of rent

Part of category Fixation de loyer

Wednesday, 13 January, 2021

On Wednesday, January 20, 2021, the applicable percentages will be established for the purpose of calculating the 2021 rent increases.

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2019-2020 annual management report

Part of category Nouveauté

Thursday, 17 September, 2020

September 17, 2020 – The 2019-2020 annual management report of the Régie du logement was tabled in the National Assembly on Septem

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The Régie du logement is just a phone call away

Part of category Services

Monday, 29 June, 2020

On July 1, the Régie du logement will respond to inquiries from lessees and lessors.

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Report of the Auditor General of Québec 2020-2021

Part of category Appartment

Wednesday, 3 June, 2020

Montréal, June 3, 2020 – The Régie du logement believes it appropriate to supplement the information presented in the report table

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Swift placement on the roll for dwellings unfit for habitation

Part of category Audience

Monday, 3 February, 2020

Montréal, February 3, 2020 The Régie du logement today announced the introduction of a new procedure aimed at

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Calculation of the 2020 rent increase

Part of category Fixation de loyer

Wednesday, 22 January, 2020

Montréal, January 22, 2020 – The Régie du logement has established the applicable percentages.

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Fixing of rents 2020

Part of category Lodging

Wednesday, 8 January, 2020

This Wednesday, January 22, 2020, will be established the applicable percentages for calculating the 2020 rent increases, in accordance with the

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Business hours during the Festive Season

Part of category Accessibility

Thursday, 19 December, 2019

The Régie du logement wishes to remind the public that customer service hours will be different during the Festive Season.

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Start filing your RL-31 slips today!

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 10 December, 2019

Landlords (owners of residential buildings) can now start filing their RL-31 slips using Revenu Québec’ s

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Repossession of a dwelling: conditions, time limits and notices

Part of category Appartment

Monday, 9 December, 2019

Generally speaking, in Québec, the lessee of a dwelling has the right to maintain occupancy.

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Yearly indexation of costs exigible 2019

Part of category Audience

Thursday, 31 October, 2019

Fees are payable for the filing of certain proceedings with the Régie du logement.

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Demolition of dwellings

Part of category Appartment

Monday, 23 September, 2019

Before demolishing a dwelling, the municipality in which the dwelling is located must first be contacted.

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Guides for lessees in private seniors’ residences

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 8 October, 2019

Launch of two guides for lessees in private seniors’ residences.

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Heating a dwelling

Part of category Appartment

Thursday, 3 October, 2019

Each year, the arrival of fall ushers in the cold season and brings with it a number of questions for lessees and lessors alike.

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Prohibition against smoking cannabis in a dwelling – Section 107 of the Cannabis Regulation Act

Part of category Appartment

Wednesday, 25 September, 2019

Under section 107 of the Cannabis Regulation Act, lessors had until January 15, 2019 to send their lessees a notice of modification to inc

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2018-2019 annual management report

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 24 September, 2019

On September 24, 2019, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Andrée Laforest, tabled the 2018-2019 annual management report of the Régie d

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Régie du logement - Taking steps to improve our telephone service

Part of category Accessibility

Thursday, 26 September, 2019

In her 2018-2019 annual management report, the Québec Ombudsperson devotes a chapter to telephone access to the Régie du logement.

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The Régie du logement is just a phone call away

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 25 June, 2019

On July 1, the Régie du logement will respond to inquiries from lessees and lessors.

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Moving Day - July 1

Part of category Lodging

Monday, 17 June, 2019

In Québec, most housing leases end on June 30, with the result that many people move then each year.

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Flooding - Legal aspects

Part of category Appartment

Friday, 26 April, 2019

According to the Civil Code of Québec, superior force is an unforeseeable and irresistible event.

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Unsanitary conditions and processing times at the Régie du logement

Part of category Audience

Wednesday, 13 March, 2019

The Régie du logement wants to set the record straight with respect to the article published in the March 12, 2019 edition of La Presse.

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RL-31 slip: Produce it online, it's advantageous!

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 5 February, 2019

Landlords (owners of residential buildings) can now start filing their RL-31 slips using Revenu Québec’ s

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Calculation of the 2019 rent increase

Part of category Lodging

Friday, 18 January, 2019

Montréal, January 18, 2019 – The Régie du logement has established the applicable percentages.

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Business hours during the Festive Season

Part of category Accessibility

Monday, 17 December, 2018

The Régie du logement wishes to remind the public that customer service hours will be different during the Festive Season.

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Eviction of Lessees

Part of category Appartment

Thursday, 13 December, 2018

Generally speaking, in Québec, the lessee of a dwelling has the right to maintain occupancy.

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Repossession of a dwelling: conditions, time limits and notices

Part of category Appartment

Wednesday, 5 December, 2018

Generally speaking, in Québec, the lessee of a dwelling has the right to maintain occupancy.

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Heating a dwelling

Part of category Appartment

Thursday, 25 October, 2018

Each year, the arrival of fall ushers in the cold season and brings with it a number of questions for lessees and lessors alike.

Read more aboutHeating a dwelling

The Régie du logement is just a phone call away

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 26 June, 2018

On July 1, the Régie du logement will respond to inquiries from lessees and lessors.

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Cannabis and modification of the conditions of a lease

Part of category Appartment

Friday, 15 June, 2018

The legalization of cannabis in Canada, in 2018, and the passage of a bill regulating the use of cannabis in Québec raise a number of questions.

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Moving Day - July 1

Part of category Appartment

Thursday, 14 June, 2018

In Québec, most housing leases end on June 30, with the result that many people move then each year.

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Hearing of the Commission de l’administration publique

Part of category Appartment

Thursday, 5 April, 2018

The Commission de l’administration publique held, in Québec, on Thursday March 29, 2018, a hearing on the special report by the Québec Ombudsperson

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Calculation of the 2018 rent increase

Part of category Lodging

Friday, 26 January, 2018

Montréal, January 26, 2018 – The Régie du logement has established the applicable percentages.

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Prohibition of cannabis in dwellings

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 23 January, 2018

The coming into force of the legalization of cannabis in Canada, set for July 1, 2018, raises a number of questions.

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Avis de recrutement de personnes aptes à être nommées régisseurs

Part of category Audience

Friday, 19 January, 2018

Les personnes intéressées et possédant les qualités recherchées sont invitées à soumettre leur candidature.

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Landlords: It's time to prepare your RL-31 slips!

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 16 January, 2018

Owners of residential buildings can now start filing their RL-31 slips.

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Fixing of rents 2018

Part of category Lodging

Friday, 12 January, 2018

This Friday, January 26, 2018, will be established the applicable percentages for calculating the 2018 rent increases.

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Eviction of Lessees

Part of category Appartment

Wednesday, 6 December, 2017

Generally speaking, in Québec, the lessee of a dwelling has the right to maintain occupancy.

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Repossession of a dwelling: conditions, time limits and notices

Part of category Appartment

Wednesday, 29 November, 2017

Generally speaking, in Québec, the lessee of a dwelling has the right to maintain occupancy.

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Yearly indexation of costs exigible

Part of category Audience

Monday, 30 October, 2017

Fees are payable for the filing of certain proceedings with the Régie du logement.

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Heating a dwelling

Part of category Appartment

Wednesday, 1 November, 2017

Each year, the arrival of fall ushers in the cold season and brings with it a number of questions for lessees and lessors alike.

Read more aboutHeating a dwelling

Business hours during the Festive Season

Part of category Accessibility

Friday, 1 December, 2017

The Régie du logement wishes to remind the public that customer service hours will be different during the Festive Season.

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Relocation of the office of Laval

Part of category Accessibility

Friday, 20 October, 2017

The office of the Régie du logement in Laval will be exceptionally closed on Friday, October 27, from noon to 4:30 p.m., and on Monday, October 3
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The Régie du logement is just a phone call away

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 13 June, 2017

On July first, the Régie du logement will respond to inquiries from lessees and lessors.

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July 1 - Moving Day

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 6 June, 2017

In Québec, most housing leases end on June 30, with the result that many people move then each year.

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Flooding - Legal aspects

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 9 May, 2017

According to the Civil Code of Québec, superior force is an unforeseeable and irresistible event.

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Solidarity Tax Credit – RL-31 Slip

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 14 February, 2017

If you rent your dwelling, make sure you get an RL-31 slip

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Fixing of rent in 2017 – Additional calculation example

Part of category Lodging

Thursday, 9 February, 2017

Montréal, February 9, 2017 – Today, the Régie du logement published on its website an additional calculation example for t

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Calculation of the 2017 rent increases

Part of category Lodging

Friday, 20 January, 2017

Montréal, January 20, 2017 – The Régie du logement has established the applicable percentages for calculating t

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Fixing of rents 2017

Part of category Lodging

Tuesday, 10 January, 2017

This Friday, January 20, 2017, will be established the applicable percentages for calculating the 2017 rent increases, in accordance with the R

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Hearings for the fixing of rent

Part of category Audience

Wednesday, 30 November, 2016

Given the strike by the State’s lawyers and notaries, which could continue for a few weeks, here is some advice for tenants and landlords awaiting

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Start filing your RL-31 slips today!

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 13 December, 2016

Owners of residential complexes can now start filing their RL-31 slips using Revenu Québec’ s

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What to Do in the Event of Death

Part of category Appartment

Thursday, 15 December, 2016

The new edition of the guide

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Eviction of Lessees

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 29 November, 2016

Generally speaking, in Québec, the lessee of a dwelling has the right to maintain occupancy.

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Repossession of a dwelling: conditions, time limits and notices

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 1 November, 2016

Generally speaking, in Québec, the lessee of a dwelling has the right to maintain occupancy.

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Heating a dwelling

Part of category Appartment

Tuesday, 25 October, 2016

Each year, the arrival of fall ushers in the cold season and brings with it a number of questions for tenants and landlords alike.

Read more aboutHeating a dwelling

Yearly indexation of costs exigible

Part of category Audience

Thursday, 20 October, 2016

Fees are payable for the filing of certain proceedings with the Régie du logement.

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Annual report 2015-2016

Part of category Accessibility

Tuesday, 18 October, 2016

Today, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Land Occupancy, Martin Coiteux, tabled the Annual Management Report of the Régie du logement for fisca

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Bill 492

Part of category Appartment

Wednesday, 12 October, 2016

The Quebec National Assembly passed on June 10, 2016, the Act to protect seniors’ rights by amending the conditions for repossessing dwellings or e

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Fixing Rents 2016

Part of category Lodging

Friday, 22 January, 2016

The Régie du logement has established the applicable percentages for the calculation of rent increases in 2016, according to Regulation respecting

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Rent increase notices and modification of the lease

Part of category Le saviez-vous?

Tuesday, 12 January, 2016

Generally speaking, leases for dwellings are renewed automatically at term for the same period of time and at the same rent, unless landlords advis

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To the residential Rental Property Owners

Part of category Appartment

Friday, 11 December, 2015

The RL-31.CS slip (available in French only) must be completed by rental property owners that leased a dwelling for which

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Entry into force of the new lease forms

Part of category Lodging

Friday, 20 February, 2015

This is as of February 24, 2015, comes into force the regulation amending the Regulation respecting mandatory lease forms and

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Business hours during the Festive Season

Part of category Accessibility

Thursday, 1 December, 2016

The Régie du logement wishes to remind the public that customer service hours will be different during the Festive Season.

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