LTB Order LTB-L-073044-22

Order under Subsection 87(1) Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 Citation: 125 WELLINGTON STREET INC v M., 2023 ONLTB 18703 2023 ONLTB 18703 (CanLII) Date: 2023-02-07 File Number: SOL-32481-21 LTB-L-073044-22 In the matter of: 1506, 125 WELLINGTON STREET NORTH HAMILTON ONTARIO L8R3J4 Between: E.L. Landlord A. M.M.A.O.A. Tenant E.L., 125 WELLINGTON STREET INC (the 'Landlord') applied for an order requiring M.M.A.O.A. (the 'Tenants') to pay the rent that the Tenant owes. This application was heard by videoconference on December 15, 2022 The Landlord’s representative Gail Kukor A. the Tenant O. A. attended the hearing. Preliminary Issues: E.L. is added as the successor Landlord of the rental unit A. 125 Wellington Inc. is removed as a party to the application. Determinations: 1. As of the hearing date, the Tenant was still in possession of the rental unit. 2. The Tenant did not pay the total rent they were required to pay for the period from March 1, 2021 to December 15, 2022. 3. The lawful rent is $1619.87. It is due on the first day of each month. 4. The rent arrears owing to December 5, 2022 are $998.00 5. The Landlord incurred costs of $201.00 for filing the application A. is entitled to reimbursement of those costs. 6. At the hearing the Tenant disputed that the rent arrears were owed to the Landlord but did not provide any documents to support that a payment was made to the former Landlord. As such, I accept the Landlord’s amount claimed for rent arrears. Order Page: 1 of 2 It is ordered that: 2023 ONLTB 18703 (CanLII) 1. The Tenant shall pay to the Landlord $1109.00. This amount includes rent arrears owing up to A. the cost of the application. 2. If the Tenant does not pay the Landlord the full amount owing on or before February 18, 2023, the Tenant will start to owe interest. This will be simple interest calculated from February 19, 2023 at 5.00% annually on the balance outstanding. February 7, 2023 Date Issued Maria Shaw Member, Landlord A. Tenant Board 15 Grosvenor Street, 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 2