Navigating rent increases, lease renewals and repossession: insights for tenants 19 March 2025 / Registration Closed Published: August 24, 2026 Events Navigating rent increases, lease renewals and repossession: insights for tenants Watch the Recap Overview Want to better understand rent increases, lease renewals, and repossessions? Learn what to do if your rent increases, how to handle lease renewal negotiations, and what rights older adults have when facing a potential repossession. Whether you’re looking for practical advice or peace of mind, this session will provide the tools and information you need to navigate these challenges with confidence. Objectives Understand your rights regarding rent increases, lease renewals and repossession requests by landlords Recommended Resources EDUCALOI: Repossession of a rental housing EDUCALOI: Renewing a residential lease and rent increases Éducaloi Legal Information and Referrals Guide Presented by: Richard Goldman, EDUCALOI Prior to joining Éducaloi, Richard worked as a lawyer for Project Genesis, a Montreal-based community organization which advocates in the areas of housing rights and income security. He then served as coordinator of the Committee to Aid Refugees and the Volet protection at the Table de concertation des organismes au service de personnes réfugiées et immigrantes (TCRI). Since May 2019, Richard has brought this commitment to social justice, and access to justice for the vulnerable and marginalized, to the service of Éducaloi’s mission.