Bassis v Chang
Tenant wins · Toronto · 2024-05-02
- Adjudicator
- Robert Patchett
- Dispute
- Maintenance
- Amount
- >$20K
- Landlord
- C.C.
- Tenant
- C.B.
What happened
Tenant applied for an order determining that Landlord failed to meet maintenance obligations under the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, including lack of hot water, leaking bathtub, presence of mold, and need to replace smoke detectors.
The ruling
Landlord ordered to repair and remediate mold within 60 days, or Tenant authorized to do so and deduct costs from rent. Tenant awarded $34,773 in rent abatement and application filing fee.