Ganesharajah v Deleavey

Landlord wins · Niagara Falls · 2023-01-18

Adjudicator

Amanda Kovats

Dispute

Persistent late payment

Notice

Persistent late payment (N8)

Amount

<$5K

Landlord

G.G.

Tenant

C.D.

What happened

Landlord applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict Tenant due to persistent late payment of rent. The Tenant has been late in paying rent 17 times in the past 17 months, often paying in multiple installments throughout the month.

The ruling

The tenancy is terminated effective January 29, 2023, due to persistent late rent payments. The Tenant must vacate the unit by this date or face eviction. The Tenant is ordered to pay $186.00 for the Landlord's application filing cost. The Landlord is to apply the last month's rent deposit and interest towards the final month's rent.