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Can you Evict your Tenant When Selling your Property?

Signature on a notice of termination when evicting a tenant.

I am often asked by sellers of their principal residences and investment properties if they can evict their tenants and provide vacant possession of the property to the buyer. Section 49 of the Residential Tenancies Act permits a landlord/seller, in certain circumstances, who has entered into an Agreement of Purchase and Sale to, on behalf…