Evictly

LTB Order LTB-L-047148-22

Citation
2023 ONLTB 27021
Decided
2023-03-23
Rental unit
5, 10 Venice street COPPER CLIFF ON P0M1N0
Landlord
VR Holdings
Tenant
B.O.
RTA section
s. 69
2023 ONLTB 27021 (CanLII) Order under Section 69 Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 Citation: VR Holdings v O., 2023 ONLTB 27021 Date: 2023-03-23 File Number: LTB-L-047148-22 In the matter of: 5, 10 Venice street COPPER CLIFF ON P0M1N0 Between: VR Holdings Landlord And B.O. Tenants Kedra O. Xavier Corbiere VR Holdings (the 'Landlord') applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict B.O., Kedra O. and Xavier Corbiere (the 'Tenants') because the Tenants did not pay the rent that the Tenants owe. This application was heard by videoconference on March 14, 2023. Only the Landlord’s Agent Roman Zuluaga and the Landlord’s Legal Representative Sara Murthada attended the hearing. As of 2:01p.m., the Tenants were not present or represented at the hearing although properly served with notice of this hearing by the LTB. There was no record of a request to adjourn the hearing. Since the Tenants did not attend and the Landlord was prepared to proceed, the matter proceeded by way of an uncontested hearing pursuant to section 7 of the Statutory Powers Procedure Act, R.S.O. 1990. Determinations: 1. At the hearing the Landlord’s Legal Representative relied on oral submissions and referred to documents to support their application. 2. The Landlord served the Tenants with a valid Notice to End Tenancy Early for Nonpayment of Rent (N4 Notice). The Tenants did not void the notice by paying the amount of rent Order Page: 1 of 3 arrears owing by the termination date in the N4 Notice or before the date the application was filed. 3. The Tenants were in possession of the rental unit on the date the application was filed. 4. The Tenants vacated the rental unit on November 1, 2022. Rent arrears are calculated up to the date the Tenant vacated the unit. 2023 ONLTB 27021 (CanLII) 5. The lawful rent was $1,350.00. It was due on the 1st day of each month. 6. The Tenants have not made any payments since the application was filed. File Number: LTB-L-047148-22 7. The rent arrears owing to November 1, 2022 are $4,534.38. 8. The Landlord incurred costs of $186.00 for filing the application and is entitled to reimbursement of those costs. 9. The Landlord collected a rent deposit of $1,350.00 from the Tenants and this deposit is still being held by the Landlord. The rent deposit is applied to the arrears of rent because the tenancy terminated. 10. Interest on the rent deposit, in the amount of $10.03 is owing to the Tenants for the period from September 2, 2021 to November 1, 2022. It is ordered that: 1. The tenancy between the Landlord and the Tenants is terminated as of November 1, 2022, the date the Tenants moved out of the rental unit 2. The Tenants shall pay to the Landlord $3,360.35. This amount includes rent arrears owing up to the date the Tenants moved out of the rental unit and the cost of filing the application. The rent deposit and interest the Landlord owes on the rent deposit is deducted from the amount owing by the Tenants. See Schedule 1 for the calculation of the amount owing. 3. If the Tenants do not pay the Landlord the full amount owing on or before April 3, 2023, the Tenants will start to owe interest. This will be simple interest calculated from April 4, 2023 at 5.00% annually on the balance outstanding. March 23, 2023 ____________________________ Date Issued John Cashmore Member, Landlord and Tenant Board 15 Grosvenor St, Ground Floor Toronto ON M7A 2G6 If you have any questions about this order, call 416-645-8080 or toll free at 1-888-332-3234. Order Page: 2 of 3 File Number: LTB-L-047148-22 2023 ONLTB 27021 (CanLII) Schedule 1 SUMMARY OF CALCULATIONS A. Amount the Tenants must pay as the tenancy is terminated Rent Owing To Move Out Date $4,534.38 Application Filing Fee $186.00 Less the amount of the last month's rent deposit - $1,350.00 Less the amount of the interest on the last month's rent deposit - $10.03 Total amount owing to the Landlord $3,360.35 Order Page: 3 of 3