{"id":38128,"date":"2023-11-02T14:09:43","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T18:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/?post_type=cu_event&p=38128"},"modified":"2025-06-09T11:11:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T15:11:22","slug":"housing-workshop","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/event\/housing-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Rent Ready: Off-Campus Housing Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Finding the right place to live in a new country can feel overwhelming, but you don\u2019t have to navigate it alone! This interactive Housing for International Students<\/strong> session, presented by COSTI<\/strong> in partnership with Carleton\u2019s International Student Services Office (ISSO)<\/strong>, is designed to help you understand Ottawa\u2019s rental market and give you the confidence to find safe, affordable housing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What You\u2019ll Gain from Attending:<\/strong>
\u2705 Learn about the different types of rental options available in Ottawa
\u2705 Understand your rights and responsibilities as a tenant in Canada
\u2705 Get tips on what to look for when searching for housing and signing a lease
\u2705 Avoid common rental scams and learn how to protect yourself
\u2705 Understand how rent, utilities, and other costs work in Canada
\u2705 Know what to do before moving in and when moving out<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Questions You\u2019ll Have Answered:<\/strong>
\u2753 How do I find housing in Ottawa?
\u2753 What types of rentals are available, and which one is best for me?
\u2753 What should I check before signing a lease?
\u2753 What are my rights if I have issues with my landlord?
\u2753 How much should I budget for rent and utilities?
\u2753 How do I avoid scams when searching for housing?
\u2753 What steps should I take before moving in or out of a rental unit?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a must-attend event<\/strong> for any international student looking to secure safe and affordable housing in Ottawa. Whether you\u2019re new to Canada or looking to move into a new rental, this session will provide practical tips and expert guidance<\/strong> to help you navigate the housing process with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join us and get the answers you need to find a home that works for you!<\/strong> \u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Register for this event on Carleton 360.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alternatively join this virtual event on MS TEAMS using this link<\/a> at the date and time listed above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CCI Ottawa<\/a> hosts the International Students Project which helps international students in Canada with their settlement needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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