Published tribunal order
Tenancy Tribunal case 4695429 — Rent arrears at 21 Burn Street, Levin, Levin 5510
Decided 10 Nov 2023 · Published 10 Nov 2023 · Application 4695429
- Rent arrears
Order
- The tenancy of [The tenant/s] at 21 Burn Street, Levin, Levin 5510 is terminated, and possession is granted to Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Glen Thomas, [The landlord/s], [The landlord/s] and [The landlord/s] at 9am on Monday, 13 November 2023.
- The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,920.00 (3421583-008) to Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Glen Thomas, [The landlord/s], [The landlord/s] and [The landlord/s] immediately.
- [The tenant/s] must pay Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Glen Thomas, [The landlord/s], [The landlord/s] and [The landlord/s] For $1,278.29 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below: DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears$3,177.85 Filing Fee$20.44 Total award$3,198.29 Bond-$1,920.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$1,278.29
Reasons
- Only the landlord attended the hearing, which was held by teleconference. Two calls were placed with the tenant’s phone number, with no reply.
- The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy, rent arrears and refund of the bond.
- Rent was at least 21 days in arrears on the date the application was filed. The tenancy is terminated. See section 55(1)(a) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
- The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy.
- Because Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Glen Thomas, [The landlord/s], [The landlord/s] and [The landlord/s] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must order reimbursement of the filing fee.