Landlord Wins Rent Arrears Case Against Tenant: Tiwari v Razaq
Stoney Creek landlord awarded $13250 in rent arrears from vacating tenant
Summarized by RentZenLast updated: July 22, 2024
Case Summary
40 170 Palace Beach Trail, Stoney Creek, ON L8E0H2
Decision in favor of
landlord
Balance Owed to Landlord
$13,456
Dispute Categories
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Timeline
Application Date (Estimate)
Mar 2022
Tenancy End Date
Aug 2022
Hearing Date
Nov 2022
Order Date
Nov 23, 2022
We estimate Application Date using rent arrears. Tenancy ended before hearing.
Dispute Summary
Landlord applied for an order requiring Tenant to pay the rent that the Tenant owes. The Landlord also claimed charges related to NSF cheques.
Determinations
- Landlord incurred costs of $186.00 for filing the application and is entitled to reimbursement
- Landlord is entitled to $20.00 to reimburse the Landlord for bank fees due to 1 NSF cheque
- Lawful rent is $2,650.00, due on the 1st day of each month
- No last month's rent deposit
- Rent arrears and daily compensation owing to August 16, 2022 are $13,250.00
- Tenancy ended on August 16, 2022, as a result of the Tenant moving out
- Tenant did not pay the total rent they were required to pay for the period from March 7, 2022 to August 16, 2022
- Tenant has not made any payments since the application was filed
- Tenant vacated the rental unit on August 16, 2022
- Tenant was in possession of the rental unit on the date the application was filed
Case Study
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Arguments and Actions
Tenant
Actions
Tenant vacated the rental unit on August 16, 2022 without paying full rent arrears.
Decision Summary
The Tenant shall pay to the Landlord $13,456.00, which includes rent arrears owing up to August 16, 2022 and the cost of the application and unpaid NSF charges. If the Tenant does not pay the full amount by December 4, 2022, the Tenant will start to owe simple interest at 4.00% annually on the balance outstanding.
Adjudicator Details
LTB Member
Total Orders
122
Landlord Favorable
90.2%
Tenant Favorable
9.0%
Mutual Agreement
0.8%
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Financial Details
Lawful Rent
$2,650
Rent Arrears
$13,250
Application Fee
$186
Other Owed Amount
$20
NSF cheque fees
Total Owing
$13,456 (Owed to Landlord)
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