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Published 26 March 2026 · Application 5426174
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Published 26 March 2026 · Application 5426174
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
M Feist
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears (to 28 January 2026 | $2,605.71 | Rent arrears (to 28 January 2026 | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $1,113.71 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $1,113.71 |
Claims and awards for application 5426174 — net $1,113.71 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears (to 28 January 2026
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $1,113.71
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $1,113.71
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: Kele Atealoa Vatuvei must pay Lodge City Rentals Limited $1,113.71
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $2,605.71 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13355347-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.
Adjudicator
M Feist
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears (to 28 January 2026 | $2,605.71 | Rent arrears (to 28 January 2026 | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $1,113.71 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $1,113.71 |
Claims and awards for application 5426174 — net $1,113.71 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears (to 28 January 2026
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $1,113.71
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $1,113.71
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: Kele Atealoa Vatuvei must pay Lodge City Rentals Limited $1,113.71
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $2,605.71 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13355347-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.