Camirand v Zheng

Tenant wins · Newmarket · 2021-11-01

Adjudicator

Randy Aulbrook

Dispute

Illegal Retention Of Deposits

Amount

<$5K

Landlord

L.Z.

Tenant

J.C., K.D.

What happened

Tenants applied for an order determining that the Landlord has collected or retained money illegally, specifically the last month's rent deposit and the key deposit.

The ruling

The Landlord is ordered to pay the Tenants $2,257.35, which includes the $1,900 last month's rent deposit, $200 key deposit, and $107.35 in interest on the rent deposit. If the Landlord does not pay the full amount by November 15, 2021, the Landlord will owe additional interest at 2% annually on the outstanding balance.