Rent Deposit Disputes - LTB Orders
Disputes related to rent deposits, including illegal collection or retention.
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Orders since 2024
12
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M******* Tahir v Chhabra
Mississauga tenants' claim for $4,750 in illegal charges was dismissed for failing to provide bank records or receipts.
Mohammadi v Thisairajah
LTB rules Tenant must pay rent through the statutory notice period after providing insufficient move-out notice and leaving the unit damaged.
LTB dismisses tenant's claim for a deposit refund in a joint tenancy, ruling that the landlord fulfilled their obligation by providing possession to the group, even though one room was unfinished.
Tenant's attempt to terminate lease early and recover rent deposit dismissed by LTB.
Penick v Trenbeth: Tenant Loses Rent Deposit Interest Claim
Landlord retains tenant's deposit after early termination of rental agreement
Landlord retains security deposit in dispute with tenant over harassment claim
Qin v Lee
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit Charges in Qin v Lee Case
Penick v Trenbeth: Tenant Loses Rent Deposit Interest Claim
Landlord retains tenant's deposit after early termination of rental agreement
Landlord retains security deposit in dispute with tenant over harassment claim
Qin v Lee
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit Charges in Qin v Lee Case
Penick v Trenbeth: Tenant Loses Rent Deposit Interest Claim
Landlord retains tenant's deposit after early termination of rental agreement
Landlord retains security deposit in dispute with tenant over harassment claim
Qin v Lee
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit Charges in Qin v Lee Case
M******* Tahir v Chhabra
Mississauga tenants' claim for $4,750 in illegal charges was dismissed for failing to provide bank records or receipts.
Mohammadi v Thisairajah
LTB rules Tenant must pay rent through the statutory notice period after providing insufficient move-out notice and leaving the unit damaged.
Penick v Trenbeth: Tenant Loses Rent Deposit Interest Claim
Landlord retains tenant's deposit after early termination of rental agreement
Landlord retains security deposit in dispute with tenant over harassment claim
Qin v Lee
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit Charges in Qin v Lee Case
M******* Tahir v Chhabra
Mississauga tenants' claim for $4,750 in illegal charges was dismissed for failing to provide bank records or receipts.
Mohammadi v Thisairajah
LTB rules Tenant must pay rent through the statutory notice period after providing insufficient move-out notice and leaving the unit damaged.
LTB dismisses tenant's claim for a deposit refund in a joint tenancy, ruling that the landlord fulfilled their obligation by providing possession to the group, even though one room was unfinished.
Tenant's attempt to terminate lease early and recover rent deposit dismissed by LTB.
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