What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4896266 about?

The tribunal order states: [The tenant/s] and [The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $3,731.49

How much money was awarded in case 4896266?

Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Power: $300.00 awarded to landlord; Re-Glaze Ranchslider: $373.06 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $3,830.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $1,157.99 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4896266?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4896266?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/11173814-Tribunal_Order.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4896266 about?

The tribunal order states: [The tenant/s] and [The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $3,731.49

How much money was awarded in case 4896266?

Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Power: $300.00 awarded to landlord; Re-Glaze Ranchslider: $373.06 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $3,830.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $1,157.99 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4896266?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4896266?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/11173814-Tribunal_Order.pdf.

20 A Hawke Drive, Haruru 0204 Tenancy Tribunal Case 4896266 — Rent arrears

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Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4896266 — net $3,731.49 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rubbish removal, cleaning, repairs (includes landlord's labour, dumping costs, ranchslider handle	$1,157.99	8. Mr Schuetze carried out the cleaning, rubbish removal and repairs himself.
Rent arrears to 23 April 2024	$3,830.00	Rent arrears to 23 April 2024
Re-glaze ranchslider	$373.06	Re-glaze ranchslider
Power	$300.00	Power
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$3,731.49
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$3,731.49

Claims and awards for application 4896266 — net $3,731.49 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rubbish removal, cleaning, repairs (includes landlord's labour, dumping costs, ranchslider handle

Amount: $1,157.99
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: 8. Mr Schuetze carried out the cleaning, rubbish removal and repairs himself.

Rent arrears to 23 April 2024

Amount: $3,830.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears to 23 April 2024

Re-glaze ranchslider

Amount: $373.06
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Re-glaze ranchslider

Power

Amount: $300.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Power

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $20.44
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears Rubbish Removal

Order

[The tenant/s] and [The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $3,731.49 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,950.00 (6537833-002) to [The landlord/s] immediately.

Reasons

The tenant abandoned the tenancy in April 2024.
The landlord’s application seeks rent arrears, rubbish removal, cleaning, and repair costs.
The hearing took place in Kaikohe on 5 December 2024.
Mr Schuetze attended the hearing. There was no appearance by the tenants.
The tenants left the tenancy without giving notice. Mr Schuetze discovered the premises abandoned on 23 April 2024. The claim seeks rent to that date only.
Tenants must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy and remove all rubbish at the end of the tenancy.
Mr Schuetze provided photographs showing the condition of the premises at the end of the tenancy. The premises were not reasonably clean and tidy. The tenants left behind rubbish including abandoned personal property and furniture.
Mr Schuetze carried out the cleaning, rubbish removal and repairs himself. He is entitled to do the work himself and claim the reasonable cost from the tenant. Mr Schuetze’s hourly rate of $70 is appropriate for handyman building work but not for cleaning and rubbish removal. I will award $40 per hour for cleaning and rubbish removal.
There was damage to the premises during the tenancy. Mr Scheutze is claiming for: a. Replacement of the damaged ranchslider door handle. b. Re-glazing of a broken pane in the ranchslider.
The damage occurring during this tenancy and is beyond fair wear and tear.
The costs of replacing the ranchslider handle and re-glazing the broken pane are proven.
Mr Purt and Mr Schuetze had an agreement about power after Mr Purt began operating a small business from part of the premises. Mr Purt did not pay for power that he used in December 2023 and January 2024. The amount claimed is fair and reasonable.
The bond will be released to the landlord.
The landlord has been successful in the application, and I must also award him the filing fee.
At the hearing Mr Schuetze confirmed that he is not seeking name suppression.

Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4896266 — net $3,731.49 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rubbish removal, cleaning, repairs (includes landlord's labour, dumping costs, ranchslider handle	$1,157.99	8. Mr Schuetze carried out the cleaning, rubbish removal and repairs himself.
Rent arrears to 23 April 2024	$3,830.00	Rent arrears to 23 April 2024
Re-glaze ranchslider	$373.06	Re-glaze ranchslider
Power	$300.00	Power
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$3,731.49
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$3,731.49

Claims and awards for application 4896266 — net $3,731.49 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rubbish removal, cleaning, repairs (includes landlord's labour, dumping costs, ranchslider handle

Amount: $1,157.99
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: 8. Mr Schuetze carried out the cleaning, rubbish removal and repairs himself.

Rent arrears to 23 April 2024

Amount: $3,830.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears to 23 April 2024

Re-glaze ranchslider

Amount: $373.06
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Re-glaze ranchslider

Power

Amount: $300.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Power

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $20.44
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears Rubbish Removal

Order

[The tenant/s] and [The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $3,731.49 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,950.00 (6537833-002) to [The landlord/s] immediately.

Reasons

The tenant abandoned the tenancy in April 2024.
The landlord’s application seeks rent arrears, rubbish removal, cleaning, and repair costs.
The hearing took place in Kaikohe on 5 December 2024.
Mr Schuetze attended the hearing. There was no appearance by the tenants.
The tenants left the tenancy without giving notice. Mr Schuetze discovered the premises abandoned on 23 April 2024. The claim seeks rent to that date only.
Tenants must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy and remove all rubbish at the end of the tenancy.
Mr Schuetze provided photographs showing the condition of the premises at the end of the tenancy. The premises were not reasonably clean and tidy. The tenants left behind rubbish including abandoned personal property and furniture.
Mr Schuetze carried out the cleaning, rubbish removal and repairs himself. He is entitled to do the work himself and claim the reasonable cost from the tenant. Mr Schuetze’s hourly rate of $70 is appropriate for handyman building work but not for cleaning and rubbish removal. I will award $40 per hour for cleaning and rubbish removal.
There was damage to the premises during the tenancy. Mr Scheutze is claiming for: a. Replacement of the damaged ranchslider door handle. b. Re-glazing of a broken pane in the ranchslider.
The damage occurring during this tenancy and is beyond fair wear and tear.
The costs of replacing the ranchslider handle and re-glazing the broken pane are proven.
Mr Purt and Mr Schuetze had an agreement about power after Mr Purt began operating a small business from part of the premises. Mr Purt did not pay for power that he used in December 2023 and January 2024. The amount claimed is fair and reasonable.
The bond will be released to the landlord.
The landlord has been successful in the application, and I must also award him the filing fee.
At the hearing Mr Schuetze confirmed that he is not seeking name suppression.

Tenancy Tribunal case 4896266 — Rent arrears at 20 A Hawke Drive, Haruru 0204

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