Davidovic v Ranee Management

Tenant wins · Toronto · 2022-01-05

Adjudicator

Robert Patchett

Dispute

Substantial interference with reasonable enjoyment

Amount

<$5K

Landlord

Ranee Management

Tenant

E.D.

Landlord rep

Llana Glickman

What happened

Tenant filed an application alleging that the Landlord substantially interfered with reasonable enjoyment by failing to adequately investigate and resolve noise complaints from a unit above, which affected the Tenant's work-from-home teaching activities during COVID-19 lockdown.

The ruling

The Board determined that the Landlord substantially interfered with the Tenant's reasonable enjoyment by failing to address noise complaints adequately. The tenancy was terminated as of June 30, 2020. The Landlord was ordered to pay the Tenant $1,740.00 for moving expenses and July 2020 rent refund.