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Tenancy Tribunal case 5473994 — Rent arrears at 192 Wordsworth Road, Manurewa, Auckland 2102
Decided 9 April 2026 · Published 9 April 2026 · Application 5473994
- Rent arrears
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Mixed / unclear
From published order
Location
Auckland
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
M Steens
Dispute themes
Claims & awards
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 23 March 2026 | $2,760.00 | Rent arrears to 23 March 2026 |
Claims and awards for application 5473994. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 23 March 2026
- Amount
- $2,760.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Rent arrears to 23 March 2026
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- The tenancy of Thu Hong Hoang at 192 Wordsworth Road, Manurewa, Auckland 2102 is terminated and possession is granted to Favourite Property Management Limited immediately.
- The Bond Centre is to pay the full bond of $2,760.00 to Favourite Property Management Limited, calculated as follows: DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears to 23 March 2026$2,760.00 Total award Deducted from Bond- $2,760.00
Reasons
- The Landlord attended the hearing. The Tenant did not answer when called.
- The Landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy for abandonment, rent arrears and refund of the bond.
Should the tenancy be terminated?
- The Tribunal may terminate the tenancy where the premises have been abandoned and rent is in arrear at the hearing date: s 61 Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
- A tenancy is abandoned where the tenant leaves the premises without reasonable excuse, not intending to return or to meet their obligations, and fails to notify the landlord.
- On 23 March 2026 the Landlord became aware (or ought to have been aware) that the Tenant had abandoned the premises. The rent was in arrears. The Landlord called at the premises and found the Tenant had moved out.
- Because the premises have been abandoned, and rent is in arrear, the tenancy is terminated immediately.
How much does the tenant owe?
- The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy, 4 weeks rent: $2,760.00
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Residential Tenancies Act sections
s09, s61
Key findings
- Dispute theme: rent arrears
Property management
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5473994?
The tribunal order states: The tenancy of Thu Hong Hoang at 192 Wordsworth Road, Manurewa, Auckland
How much money was awarded in case 5473994?
Rent Arrears: $2,760.00 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5473994?
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5473994?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13417295-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.