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LTB Order on Illegal Retention of Money by Landlord

Case LTB-T-062977-22 - Compensation Awarded to Tenant

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: August 19, 2022

Hearing Date: October 3, 2023

Order Issued: November 30, 2023

Termination Date: March 31, 2022

Eviction Deadline: March 31, 2022

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-062977-22
Address: 853 Maitland Ave Ottawa ON K2A2S4
Form Used: N12
Served By: Email
Amount Awarded: $1,571.00
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Application for compensation for illegal retention of money
RTA Sections: s. 135, section 48.1, section 49.1, section 52, section 54, section 55

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: 20/20 Property Management Limited
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Daniel Cole, Tracey Ranger
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Greg Brocanier
Keywords: compensation, illegal retention, N12 notice, interest on deposit

⚖️ Decision summary

Landlord to pay tenant a total of $1,571.00 by December 11, 2023.
Interest of 7.00% annually from December 12, 2023 if not paid.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Tenant alleges landlord retained money illegally.
Landlord did not pay interest on last month's rent deposit.

📑 Findings & determinations

Landlord owes tenant $1,518.00 in compensation.
Tenant's costs of $53.00 for filing the application are reimbursed.

💡 Summary points

Landlord failed to pay compensation for vacating on N12 notice.
Tenant awarded $1,518.00 in compensation and $53.00 in costs.
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