Jenkins v Kordbacheh

Tenant wins · North York · 2024-05-10

Adjudicator

Melissa Anjema

Dispute

Illegal Charges

Amount

<$5K

Landlord

A.K.

Tenant

B.J., A.C.

Tenant rep

Bradley Jenkins

What happened

Tenants applied for an order determining that the Landlord collected or retained money illegally, including a $500 damage deposit and failure to pay interest on the last month's rent deposit.

The ruling

The Landlord collected an illegal $500 damage deposit and failed to pay interest on the last month's rent deposit. The Landlord must pay the Tenants $548, which includes the $500 damage deposit and $48 application fee.