RentSmart is a program designed to develop a network of certified community educators to foster healthy and sustainable rental relationships. It aims to empower tenants, provide tools to landlords, and build strong communities across Canada.
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RentSmart program objectives
- Train community educators to support tenants and landlords.
- Help them to equip participants with practical knowledge about responsible renting.
- Foster Promote healthy rental landlord-tenant relationships, thereby reducing conflicts and evictions.
What RentSmart offers
The RentSmart program includes training and certification covering key rental topics:
- Rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords.
- Budget management and financial preparation.
- Effective communication and conflict resolution.
- Property maintenance and good rental practices.
RentSmart benefits
- Residential stability: by reducing the risk of eviction.
- Conflict prevention: through better understanding of rights and obligations.
- More resilient communities: by strengthening tenant-landlord relations.
- Recognized certification: a valuable asset for tenants.
Find out how to become a certified educator and help foster healthy, sustainable rental relationships by exploring the links below.
Benefits for community educators
Benefits for tenants and landlords
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