Case Study

LTB Order on Illegal Rent Collection

Case LTB-T-010697-23

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: December 20, 2022

Hearing Date: November 1, 2023

Order Issued: November 30, 2023

Termination Date: Date not provided

Eviction Deadline: Date not provided

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-010697-23

Address: 311 Jeremy's Crescent, Mount Forest Ontario N0G2L3

Form Used: Informal notice, not on a Board approved form

Served By: Landlords

Amount Awarded: $1,253.00

Decision In Favor: Tenant

Application Type: Application for Determination of Illegal Rent Collection

RTA Sections: Section 135.1, Section 135(4), Section 116, Section 120

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Terry Martin, Terrence Martin, Terry and Terry Martin operating as TLC Properties

Landlord Rep: Self Represented

Tenant: Gladys Stevenson

Tenant Rep: Warren Dickson (family member)

Adjudicator: Madeline Ntoukas

Keywords: illegal rent collection, above guideline increase, rent increase notice

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenant entitled to reimbursement of $1,200.00 for 12 months of overpayments.
Landlords ordered to pay total of $1,253.00 by specified date.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Dispute over rent increase not on a Board approved form.
Increase related to property maintenance costs.

📑 Findings & determinations

Rent increase was illegal as it did not comply with statutory notice requirements and guidelines.

💡 Summary points

Tenant applied against landlords for illegal rent collection.
Landlords must pay $1,200.00 for excess rent and $53.00 for application costs.
Payment due by December 11, 2023.

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