Lewis v Starlight Canadian Residential Growth Fund

Tenant wins · Scarborough · 2020-08-31

Adjudicator

Diane Wade

Dispute

Maintenance

Amount

<$5K

Landlord

S.C.R.G.F., Greenwin Corp, H.T.

Tenant

N.L.

Landlord rep

Matt Anderson

What happened

Tenant applied for an order determining that the Landlords failed to meet their maintenance obligations under the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 with respect to issues with the living room floor and a leak in the laundry room ceiling.

The ruling

The Landlord failed to respond in a timely and effective manner to address the issues with the living room floor and the leak in the laundry room ceiling. The Tenant is entitled to a rent abatement of $354.74 for the period of time the issues were not addressed, and the Landlord is ordered to complete the necessary repairs by September 30, 2020.