Landlord Wins Rent Arrears Case: Huang v Nabizadeh 2024
Markham landlord awarded $4524 in rent arrears from tenant
Summarized by RentZenLast updated: November 3, 2024
Case Summary
18 Fullerton Crescent, Markham, ON L3R3G5
Decision in favor of
landlord
Balance Owed to Landlord
$4,524
Dispute Categories
Notices Sent
Subsections of RTA Quoted
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Timeline
Tenancy End Date
Nov 2021
Application Date
Jan 2023
Hearing Date
Dec 2023
Order Date
Feb 14, 2024
Dispute Summary
Landlord applied for an order requiring the Tenant to pay the rent that the Tenant owes. The Tenant did not pay the total rent they were required to pay for the period from February 16, 2021 to November 30, 2021. The tenancy ended on November 30, 2021 as a result of the Tenant moving out.
Determinations
- Tenant did not pay rent from February 16, 2021 to November 30, 2021
- Lawful rent is $2,300 per month
- Tenant has not made any payments since application was filed
- Tenancy ended on November 30, 2021 when Tenant moved out
- Rent arrears and daily compensation owing to November 30, 2021 is $5,571.09
- Landlord incurred $201 in application filing costs
- Tenant is entitled to $1,248 rent rebate for maintenance issues
- Tenant owes Landlord $4,524.09
Arguments and Actions
Tenant
Arguments
Tenant argued for rent reduction and abatement due to maintenance issues.
Actions
Tenant argued there was a special rent arrangement for Feb 16 - Mar 31, 2021, and that there were maintenance issues like garbage in backyard, electrical problems, and high water bills.
Decision Summary
The Tenant owes the Landlord $4,524.09 in rent arrears and application costs, after deducting a $1,248 rent rebate for maintenance issues. If the Tenant does not pay the full amount by February 25, 2024, they will start owing interest at 7% annually on the outstanding balance.
Adjudicator Details
LTB Member
Total Orders
108
Landlord Favorable
82.4%
Tenant Favorable
13.0%
Mutual Agreement
4.6%
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Financial Details
Lawful Rent
$2,300
Rent Arrears
$5,571
Application Fee
$201
Total Owing
$4,524 (Owed to Landlord)
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