Last updated: September 12, 2024
Ordered by Tribunals Ontario under Section 69, Residential Tenancies Act 2006
Decision in favor of
Tenant
Monies to be paid to Tenants
$11,053
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Tenancy End Date
Aug 2023
Hearing Date
Oct 2023
Order Date
Nov 10, 2023
The Landlords must pay the Tenants $11,053.00, which includes $11,000.00 for illegal rent collected and $53.00 for the cost of filing the application. The Landlords failed to serve a proper Notice of Rent Increase as required by the Act, and the rent increase from January 1, 2022 is invalid.
Tenants applied for an order determining that Landlords collected or retained money illegally by increasing the rent without proper notice. The Landlords admitted they did not serve a proper Notice of Rent Increase as required by the Act.
Landlords claimed there was never actually a rent increase, and the Tenants were the ones who asked for the increase to extend their tenancy.
Landlords admitted they did not serve a proper Notice of Rent Increase as required by the Act.
Tenants paid $2,300 in rent from May 2021 to December 2021, and $2,850 from January 2022 to August 2023.
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Lawful Rent
$2,300
Application Fee
$53
Other Amount
$11,000
Illegal rent collected
Total Amount to Be Paid
$11,053 (To be paid to Tenants)
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