Homestead Land Holdings Limited v English

Landlord wins · Ottawa · 2023-01-24

Adjudicator

Sonia Anwar-Ali

Dispute

Non-payment of Rent

Notice

Non-payment of rent (N4)

Amount

$5-10K

Landlord

Homestead Land Holdings Limited

Tenant

P.E.

Landlord rep

Meghan O'Connor

What happened

Landlord applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict Tenant due to non-payment of rent. Tenant vacated the rental unit on December 5, 2022, prior to the hearing date. Tenant requested a repayment plan or delay in payment due to job loss and financial difficulties.

The ruling

The tenancy was terminated effective December 5, 2022, the date the Tenant vacated the rental unit. The Tenant is ordered to pay $5,490.77 to the Landlord, which includes rent arrears up to the move-out date and the cost of filing the application, minus the rent deposit and interest on the deposit. The Tenant is granted a six-month delay to pay the amount owing.