Bosoomal v Smith

Tenant wins · Cambridge · 2023-02-07

Adjudicator

Bryan Delorenzi

Dispute

Non-payment of Rent

Notice

Non-payment of rent (N4)

Amount

$10-20K

Landlord

B.

Tenant

J.L.S.

Landlord rep

Bahadar Soom

What happened

Landlord applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict Tenant due to non-payment of rent. The Tenant was in arrears of $11,075.86 as of January 31, 2023. The Board considered granting relief from eviction under s.83 of the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006.

The ruling

The Board denied the Landlord's application for eviction on the condition that the Tenant adheres to a payment plan. The Tenant is ordered to pay $11,261.86 in arrears and costs, with monthly payments of $453.48 from March 2, 2023, to February 2, 2025, and a final payment of $378.44 on March 2, 2025. The Tenant must also pay the current monthly rent of $1,546.22 on time.