Homestead Land Holdings Limited v Timmothy Newell

Landlord wins · Toronto · 2021-01-13

Adjudicator

Harry Cho

Dispute

Non-payment of Rent

Notice

Non-payment of rent (N4)

Amount

<$5K

Landlord

Homestead Land Holdings Limited

Tenant

T.N.

Landlord rep

B. Hurst

What happened

Landlord applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict Tenant due to failure to pay rent. The Tenant has not paid the total rent the Tenant was required to pay for the period from December 1, 2019 to November 30, 2020. The Landlord served a Notice of Termination effective January 25, 2020 due to the rent arrears.

The ruling

The tenancy is terminated effective May 7, 2020, the date the Tenant vacated the rental unit. The Tenant is ordered to pay $4,097.83 to the Landlord, which includes rent arrears and compensation up to the move-out date, less the rent deposit and interest owed on the deposit. The Tenant must also pay $175 for the application filing fee.