📍 Kitchener, Ontario
Former tenants Dustin and Karlie Hammar vacated the unit on July 26, 2024; tenancy ended July 31, 2024.
Dustin Hammar filed a consumer proposal on January 17, 2025 and was removed as a party; all amounts ordered against Karlie Hammar only.
Karlie Hammar owes $1,890.45 in rent arrears and compensation, $345.83 in unpaid utility costs (60% share of heat, electricity, and water), and $201.00 in filing fees.
Total amount ordered is $2,437.28, payable by August 31, 2025; simple interest at 4.00% annually applies to any balance remaining after that date.
The application was filed within one year of the former tenants vacating, satisfying the statutory limitation period.
Service of the L10 application, Notice of Hearing, and evidence package was effected by mail on June 18, 2025, deemed served June 23, 2025, in compliance with s.191(1.0.1) of the RTA and Rule 3.3 of the LTB Rules of Procedure.
Dustin Hammar's consumer proposal (filed January 17, 2025) protects him from the debt; he is removed as a party and the order issues against Karlie Hammar alone.
Lawful monthly rent was $2,350.00; daily compensation rate is $77.26 ($2,350 x 12 ÷ 365).
Rent arrears and daily compensation owing to July 31, 2024 total $1,890.45; there is no last month's rent deposit to offset.
Former tenants were required to pay 60% of utility costs; unpaid heat, electricity, and water charges amount to $345.83.
Application filing fee of $201.00 is awarded to the landlords.
Karlie Hammar shall pay $1,890.45 for rent and compensation owing to July 31, 2024.
Karlie Hammar shall pay $345.83 for unpaid utility costs (60% share of heat, electricity, and water).
Karlie Hammar shall pay $201.00 for the application filing fee.
Total judgment: $2,437.28, due on or before August 31, 2025.
Simple interest at 4.00% per annum accrues on any outstanding balance from September 1, 2025.
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