Homestead Land Holdings Limited v Tenants

Landlord wins · Toronto · 2020-10-01

Adjudicator

Marisa Victor

Dispute

Above Guideline Increase

Landlord

Homestead Land Holdings Limited

Tenant

A.J., A.J.M., A.B.

What happened

Landlord applied for an order to increase rent above the guideline due to an extraordinary increase in municipal taxes and charges. Tenants did not submit any responses.

The ruling

The Landlord is permitted to increase rents by 0.22% above the guideline for municipal taxes and charges. This increase can be applied between June 1, 2019, and May 30, 2020, in addition to the annual guideline increase.