Neo Mexico , Tequila Gundam , Zebra Gundam , Nether Gundam . <| sep |> I ' m not sure this is exactly what you are asking , but your landlord is only able to ask for reasonable fees for his work in finding someone to take over the lease Charges 7 A landlord may charge a tenant only for the landlord ' s reasonable outofpocket expenses incurred in giving consent to an assignment to a potential assignee . 2006 , c . 17 , s . 95 7 . Furthermore , your landlord cannot change the price of the rental for an assignment Assigning a unit means that the tenant moves out of the unit permanently and transfers their tenancy to another person . All the terms of the original rental agreement stay the same for example , the amount of the rent and what services are included . . A tenant must have the landlord ' s approval to assign or sublet the unit , but the landlord must have a good reason to refuse . Also check out page 5 EN . pdf . I went through trying to assign my rental a couple years ago . I found a qualified tenant for my landlord and he refused because he said he was then considering selling the unit and he didn ' t want to accept a new tenant until he weighed those options . I immediately served him with the N 9 . He threatened to sue me , but I had all of the documentation that I found what seemed to be a qualified tenant and he refused without even speaking with her . He must have spoken with a lawyer because he laid off on the threats of suing and only had his real estate agent call me from then on .