# Renovating my room and moving into tenant's room

**URL:** <https://discourse.settlement.org/t/renovating-my-room-and-moving-into-tenants-room/5811>\
**Category:** Landlord and Tenant Issues\
**Created:** [July 7, 2016, 10:53am UTC](https://discourse.settlement.org/t/renovating-my-room-and-moving-into-tenants-room/5811 "2016-07-07T10:53:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pablo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ad7895/32.png) [@Pablo](https://discourse.settlement.org/u/Pablo)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2016, 10:53am UTC](https://discourse.settlement.org/t/renovating-my-room-and-moving-into-tenants-room/5811/1 "2016-07-07T10:53:16Z")

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Hi, I’m the landlord of a house and live in a basement room that I want to renovate into a games room. I want to move into the master bedroom where a tenant currently resides. All other rooms in the home are occupied.  
Can I give the tenant 60 days notice to leave?  
Thanks.

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**Author:** ![SettlementOrgMod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@SettlementOrgMod](https://discourse.settlement.org/u/SettlementOrgMod)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2016, 11:54am UTC](https://discourse.settlement.org/t/renovating-my-room-and-moving-into-tenants-room/5811/2 "2016-07-12T11:54:06Z")

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Hello Pablo,

Thank you for sharing your situation and question with us.

You may want to contact the [Landlord’s Self Help Centre](http://www.landlordselfhelp.com/frontpage.asp) for some information regarding this type of situations.

The Landlord’s Self-Help Centre is a non-profit community legal clinic which supports Ontario’s small-scale landlord community exclusively.

The Centre provides information, summary advice and referrals.

I hope this information is helpful. Please let us know if you have further questions and if there is any follow up to your question/situation.

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Anna  
[Settlement.Org](http://Settlement.Org) Content and Information/Referral Specialist, CIRS  
[Settlement.Org](http://Settlement.Org)