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LTB Order on Illegal Rent Collection - YU v CHANG

Landlord ordered to pay over $8,000 for illegal rent practices

Case Timeline

Application Date: June 7, 2022
Hearing Date: August 8, 2023
Order Issued: November 7, 2023
Termination Date: May 30, 2022
Eviction Deadline: Not applicable

Case Overview

Case Number: LTB-T-055254-22
Address: 633 MCGREGOR FARM, NEWMARKET ON L3X1C8
Form Used: None
Served By: Not applicable
Amount Awarded: $8,018.45
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Order determining illegal collection or retention of money
RTA Sections: Section 116(1) - No landlord may increase rent without proper notice., Section 135(4) - Limitations on filing applications for illegal charges., Section 135.1 - Conditions under which rent increases become lawful., Section 136.1 - Definitions and conditions of rent freeze period.

Parties Involved

Landlord: CHUN CHANG, XIU QING LIU
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: DAN YU
Tenant Rep: Wei Guo
Adjudicator: Not specified
Keywords: illegal rent collection, rent increase, rent freeze, no evidence of damage

Decision Summary

Tenant's application proved on balance of probabilities.
Landlords must return $8,018.45 to Tenant.

Dispute Summary

Tenant claims illegal collection of rent and lack of required notices.
Landlords failed to provide evidence supporting their claims of damage payments.

Findings & Determinations

No N12 or N13 notice was given.
No Order Prohibiting Rent Increase was issued.
Landlords collected illegal rent increases.

Summary Points

Tenant alleged illegal retention of money by landlords.
Landlords did not provide required notices for rent increase.
Tenant awarded $8,018.45 for illegal rent collection.
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