Last updated: March 4, 2025
Ordered by Tribunals Ontario under Section 69, Residential Tenancies Act, 2006
Decision in favor of
Tenant
Ordered Amount
$2,600
to Landlord
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Citation: Parveen v Carter, 2025 ONLTB 8549
File Number: LTB-L-061360-24
Hearing Date
Jan 2025
Order Date
Feb 7, 2025
The Board found the Landlord in serious breach of maintenance obligations under the Residential Tenancies Act and substantially interfered with the Tenant's reasonable enjoyment. As a result, the Board refused to grant the eviction application. The Landlord was ordered to repair and remediate issues with mold, the exterior yard, and the kitchen sink. The Tenant was awarded a 35% rent abatement and the return of the rent deposit interest.
Landlord in serious breach of maintenance obligations
Landlord applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict Tenant due to non-payment of rent and the Landlord's personal use of the rental unit. The Tenant raised issues under Section 82 of the Residential Tenancies Act, alleging the Landlord failed to maintain the rental unit in a fit state of habitation and substantially interfered with the Tenant's reasonable enjoyment.
Tenant delayed repairs by not moving belongings, and Tenant's insurance covered costs while unit was uninhabitable.
Landlord hired unlicensed electrician to address electrical issues, and failed to timely complete repairs ordered by Property Standards.
Landlord failed to maintain rental unit in good repair and fit for habitation, and substantially interfered with Tenant's reasonable enjoyment.
Tenant vacated rental unit on September 8, 2022 due to flooding, but continued to pay rent except for July 2024.
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Rent Arrears
$2,600
Deposit Interest
$85
Ordered Amount
$2,600 (to Landlord)
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