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Tenants applied for rent reduction due to reduced cleaning and garbage collection services.
Landlord ceased providing these services after stopping short-term rentals.
Tenants awarded $3,595.17 for rent rebate and costs.
Tenants proved reduction in services on a balance of probabilities.
Rent reduced by $61.86 starting February 1, 2019.
Board found in favor of tenants, acknowledging discontinuance of services.
Landlord to pay tenants for rent rebate and application costs.
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