Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, it’s important to know the differences between a periodic tenancy and a fixed-term tenancy so you can choose the one that suits you best.

It is important to know the differences in your rights and responsibilities between a room-by-room tenancy, a boarding housing tenancy and other living arrangements.

A short fixed-term tenancy is a fixed-term rental agreement of 90 days or less.

Boarding house tenancies and standard tenancies share many of the same requirements. Learn about the differences in our Boarding houses section.

In a service tenancy, an employer provides accommodation for a worker to live in during their employment.  

Build-to-rent properties are medium-to-large scale, multi-unit residential housing developments that are built to provide long-term rental accommodation.