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Tenancy Tribunal case 5475318 — Rent arrears at 23 Paul Street, Whakatane, Whakatane 3120
Published 6 May 2026 · Application 5475318
- Rent arrears
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Whakatane
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
S Munro
Dispute themes
Award balance
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
- Gross award
- $2,599.43
- Bond payment as ordered
- −$1,680.00
- Total balance for Tenant to pay Landlord
- $919.43
Claims & awards
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears | $2,571.43 | Rent arrears | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $919.43 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $919.43 |
Claims and awards for application 5475318 — net $919.43 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears
- Amount
- $2,571.43
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Rent arrears
Filing fee reimbursement
- Amount
- $28.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $919.43
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $919.43
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- Anastasia Taipeti must pay Inspire Property Management Limited $919.43 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.
- The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,680.00 (6164088-027) to Inspire Property Management Limited immediately.
Reasons
- The tenant failed to make themselves available for todays hearing.
- The landlord has applied for rent arrears, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.
How much is owed for rent?
- The tenancy ended on 20 April 2026. The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy.
- Because Inspire Property Management Limited has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee.
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Key findings
- Dispute theme: rent arrears
Property management
- INSPIRE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED (applicant)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5475318?
The tribunal order states: Anastasia Taipeti must pay Inspire Property Management Limited $919.43
How much money was awarded in case 5475318?
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $2,571.43 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5475318?
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5475318?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13554371-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.