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LTB Order on Maintenance and Enjoyment Interference

Case LTB-T-003428-22 Analysis

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: 2023-04-03

Order Issued: 2023-05-11

Termination Date: Not applicable

Eviction Deadline: Not applicable

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-003428-22
Address: 704, 1260 MARLBOROUGH CRT, OAKVILLE ON L6H3H5
Form Used: Not applicable
Served By: Not applicable
Amount Awarded: $2,686.80
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: T2 and T6 applications
RTA Sections: Section 20(1) - Landlord's maintenance obligations, Section 16 - Duty to minimize losses

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: DESTARON PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD
Landlord Rep: Mark Ciobotaru
Tenant: Renisha Cox
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Not specified
Keywords: maintenance obligations, reasonable enjoyment, ant infestation, rent abatement

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenant awarded rent abatement for 15 months excluding the initial two months of treatment.
Tenant's claim for general damages denied.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Tenant reported ant infestation issues starting November 2, 2021.
Landlord treated the unit multiple times but failed to eradicate the problem.
Landlord's efforts deemed unreasonable due to repetitive ineffective treatments.

📑 Findings & determinations

Landlord breached maintenance obligations.
Tenant's lack of preparation for treatments considered but not a major factor.

💡 Summary points

Landlord failed to comply with maintenance obligations.
Tenant's reasonable enjoyment of the unit was substantially interfered.
Tenant awarded rent abatement of $2,686.80.
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