How much money was awarded in case 4882381?

Rubbish Removal: $1,478.18 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $521.48 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $392.53 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4882381?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4882381?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10649643-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

How much money was awarded in case 4882381?

Rubbish Removal: $1,478.18 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $521.48 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $392.53 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4882381?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4882381?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10649643-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

New Zealand Tenancy Tribunal Case 4882381 — Rent arrears

Q: What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4882381 about?

The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal

Order

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4882381 — net $412.63 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears to 17 March 2024	$521.48	Rent arrears to 17 March 2024
Water rates to end of tenancy	$392.53	Water rates to end of tenancy
Cleaning: Rubbish removal and lawns	$1,478.18	Cleaning: Rubbish removal and lawns
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$412.63
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$412.63

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the [Tenant 1]’s name and the tenancy address.

The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $2,000.00 ([Bond number suppressed]) to Harper Property Management Limited Agent for Andrew & Jane Jordan immediately.

Bronson Manuel must pay Harper Property Management Limited Agent for Andrew & Jane Jordan $412.63 immediately, calculated as shown in table below. DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears to 17 March 2024$521.48 Water rates to end of tenancy$392.53 Cleaning: Rubbish removal and lawns$1,478.18 Filing fee reimbursement$20.44 Total award$2,412.63 Minus Bond$2,000.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$412.63

Reasons

The applicant landlord attended the hearing.

[Tenant 1] attended the hearing. There was no appearance by the other tenant, Bronson Manuel.

The landlord has applied for rent and water arrears, compensation for cleaning lawns and rubbish removal, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

The tenancy ended on 17 March 2024. The landlord provided rent records and water rates invoices which prove the amounts owing at the end of the tenancy. The tenant did not dispute the amounts outstanding. She stated that she had paid her share of these expenses and vacated the premises prior to the end of the tenancy and the amount outstanding is owed by Mr Bronson.

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

At the end of the tenancy the tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish, return all keys and security devices, and leave all chattels provided for their benefit. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.

The premises were not left reasonably clean and tidy, the lawns were not mowed and rubbish was not removed.

The amounts ordered are proved. Exit inspection photographs and an invoice have been provided.

The tenant did not dispute the amounts outstanding. She stated that she had paid her share of the rent and water expenses, vacated the premises, cleaned and removed her belongings prior to the end of the tenancy and the amounts outstanding are owed by Mr Bronson.

The landlord stated that after refund of the bond the remainder owed is sought against Mr Bronson. Suppression/Filing fee

Because Harper Property Management Limited Agent for Andrew & Jane Jordan has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee.

The Tribunal may on the application of any party or on its own initiative make a suppression order, having regard to the interests of the parties and to the public interest. Section 95A (4) Residential Tenancies Act 1986. The applicant does not seek suppression of the landlord details but at the hearing today requested that the identifying details of [Tenant 1] be suppressed. Having considered the factors in this case the Tribunal considers that the interests of [Tenant 1] outweigh any public interest in this matter and grants suppression as sought.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4882381 — net $412.63 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears to 17 March 2024	$521.48	Rent arrears to 17 March 2024
Water rates to end of tenancy	$392.53	Water rates to end of tenancy
Cleaning: Rubbish removal and lawns	$1,478.18	Cleaning: Rubbish removal and lawns
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$412.63
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$412.63

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the [Tenant 1]’s name and the tenancy address.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $2,000.00 ([Bond number suppressed]) to Harper Property Management Limited Agent for Andrew & Jane Jordan immediately.
Bronson Manuel must pay Harper Property Management Limited Agent for Andrew & Jane Jordan $412.63 immediately, calculated as shown in table below. DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears to 17 March 2024$521.48 Water rates to end of tenancy$392.53 Cleaning: Rubbish removal and lawns$1,478.18 Filing fee reimbursement$20.44 Total award$2,412.63 Minus Bond$2,000.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$412.63

Reasons

The applicant landlord attended the hearing.
[Tenant 1] attended the hearing. There was no appearance by the other tenant, Bronson Manuel.
The landlord has applied for rent and water arrears, compensation for cleaning lawns and rubbish removal, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

The tenancy ended on 17 March 2024. The landlord provided rent records and water rates invoices which prove the amounts owing at the end of the tenancy. The tenant did not dispute the amounts outstanding. She stated that she had paid her share of these expenses and vacated the premises prior to the end of the tenancy and the amount outstanding is owed by Mr Bronson.

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

At the end of the tenancy the tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish, return all keys and security devices, and leave all chattels provided for their benefit. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The premises were not left reasonably clean and tidy, the lawns were not mowed and rubbish was not removed.
The amounts ordered are proved. Exit inspection photographs and an invoice have been provided.
The tenant did not dispute the amounts outstanding. She stated that she had paid her share of the rent and water expenses, vacated the premises, cleaned and removed her belongings prior to the end of the tenancy and the amounts outstanding are owed by Mr Bronson.
The landlord stated that after refund of the bond the remainder owed is sought against Mr Bronson. Suppression/Filing fee
Because Harper Property Management Limited Agent for Andrew & Jane Jordan has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee.
The Tribunal may on the application of any party or on its own initiative make a suppression order, having regard to the interests of the parties and to the public interest. Section 95A (4) Residential Tenancies Act 1986. The applicant does not seek suppression of the landlord details but at the hearing today requested that the identifying details of [Tenant 1] be suppressed. Having considered the factors in this case the Tribunal considers that the interests of [Tenant 1] outweigh any public interest in this matter and grants suppression as sought.

Tenancy Tribunal case 4882381 — Rent arrears

At a glance

Tenancy Tribunal case 4882381 — Rent arrears

At a glance

Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions

Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for rent and water rates?

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions