What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 4571429?

The tribunal order states: No application for suppression has been made in this case and no suppression

How much money was awarded in case 4571429?

Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $3,205.71 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $1,056.24 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4571429?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4571429?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/9273832-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 4571429?

The tribunal order states: No application for suppression has been made in this case and no suppression

How much money was awarded in case 4571429?

Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $3,205.71 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $1,056.24 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4571429?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4571429?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/9273832-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

164 William Jones Drive, Otangarei, Whangarei 0112 Tenancy Tribunal Case 4571429 — Rent arrears

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Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4571429 — net $2,602.39 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears to 9 August 2023	$3,205.71	1. The application sought termination, rent arrears, water rates arrears, and other costs.
Water rates	$1,056.24	Water rates
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$2,602.39
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$2,602.39

Claims and awards for application 4571429 — net $2,602.39 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears to 9 August 2023

Amount: $3,205.71
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: 1. The application sought termination, rent arrears, water rates arrears, and other costs.

Water rates

Amount: $1,056.24
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Water rates

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $20.44
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Net award

Landlord $2,602.39

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $2,602.39

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears Water Rates

Order

No application for suppression has been made in this case and no suppression orders apply around publication of this decision.
The tenancy of Nikita Sara Whare at 164 William Jones Drive, Otangarei, Whangarei 0112 is terminated, and possession is granted to Longterm Limited, immediately.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,680.00 (5204317-010) to Longterm Limited immediately.
Nikita Sara Whare and Samuel Edwards must pay Longterm Limited $2,602.39 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below:

Reasons

The application sought termination, rent arrears, water rates arrears, and other costs.
Mr Matthew Pyle represented the landlord at the hearing today. There was no appearance by Ms Whare or Mr Edwards.
The tenancy began on 12 February 2021.
The landlord’s rent record shows rent arrears of $3,205.71 to 9 August 2023.
The rent was more than 21 days in arrears on the date that this application was filed.
The landlord is entitled to an order for immediate termination of the tenancy 1 .
Water rates are owed for the period from the beginning of the tenancy until February 2022. The amount claimed is proven.
Water rates invoices for the period from February 2022 to current are also still outstanding. Those invoices were significantly higher than the invoices for the previous two six-month periods. Mr Pyle submitted that a toilet leak was noted at a recent inspection. Mr Pyle is not seeking payment of the February 2022 – current invoices until that leak is investigated.
The application also sought: a. Re-glazing of broken windows ($650.00); b. Genesis cost for replacing damaged meter some power use ($376.00).
Mr Pyle withdrew the claim for re-glazing.
Mr Pyle indicated that he will not pursue the claim for replacement of the meter until he can clarify the timeframe around when that work was done.
It is likely that the landlord will file a further application after re-taking possession of the premises.
The landlord has been successful in this application and I must also award the landlord the filing fee of $20.44.
Ms Whare is the sole named tenant in the tenancy agreement.
Mr Edwards signed a Deed of Guarantee on 9 February 2021. Mr Edwards accepted liability, as if he was a tenant, for all of Ms Whare’s responsibilities and liabilities.
The terms of the Deed of Guarantee are binding. Mr Edwards is jointly liable for Ms Whare’s debt. 1 Section 55(1)(a) Residential Tenancies Act 1986
The bond will be released to the landlord.

Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4571429 — net $2,602.39 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears to 9 August 2023	$3,205.71	1. The application sought termination, rent arrears, water rates arrears, and other costs.
Water rates	$1,056.24	Water rates
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$2,602.39
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$2,602.39

Claims and awards for application 4571429 — net $2,602.39 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears to 9 August 2023

Amount: $3,205.71
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: 1. The application sought termination, rent arrears, water rates arrears, and other costs.

Water rates

Amount: $1,056.24
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Water rates

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $20.44
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Net award

Landlord $2,602.39

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $2,602.39

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears Water Rates

Order

No application for suppression has been made in this case and no suppression orders apply around publication of this decision.
The tenancy of Nikita Sara Whare at 164 William Jones Drive, Otangarei, Whangarei 0112 is terminated, and possession is granted to Longterm Limited, immediately.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,680.00 (5204317-010) to Longterm Limited immediately.
Nikita Sara Whare and Samuel Edwards must pay Longterm Limited $2,602.39 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below:

Reasons

The application sought termination, rent arrears, water rates arrears, and other costs.
Mr Matthew Pyle represented the landlord at the hearing today. There was no appearance by Ms Whare or Mr Edwards.
The tenancy began on 12 February 2021.
The landlord’s rent record shows rent arrears of $3,205.71 to 9 August 2023.
The rent was more than 21 days in arrears on the date that this application was filed.
The landlord is entitled to an order for immediate termination of the tenancy 1 .
Water rates are owed for the period from the beginning of the tenancy until February 2022. The amount claimed is proven.
Water rates invoices for the period from February 2022 to current are also still outstanding. Those invoices were significantly higher than the invoices for the previous two six-month periods. Mr Pyle submitted that a toilet leak was noted at a recent inspection. Mr Pyle is not seeking payment of the February 2022 – current invoices until that leak is investigated.
The application also sought: a. Re-glazing of broken windows ($650.00); b. Genesis cost for replacing damaged meter some power use ($376.00).
Mr Pyle withdrew the claim for re-glazing.
Mr Pyle indicated that he will not pursue the claim for replacement of the meter until he can clarify the timeframe around when that work was done.
It is likely that the landlord will file a further application after re-taking possession of the premises.
The landlord has been successful in this application and I must also award the landlord the filing fee of $20.44.
Ms Whare is the sole named tenant in the tenancy agreement.
Mr Edwards signed a Deed of Guarantee on 9 February 2021. Mr Edwards accepted liability, as if he was a tenant, for all of Ms Whare’s responsibilities and liabilities.
The terms of the Deed of Guarantee are binding. Mr Edwards is jointly liable for Ms Whare’s debt. 1 Section 55(1)(a) Residential Tenancies Act 1986
The bond will be released to the landlord.

Tenancy Tribunal case 4571429 — Rent arrears at 164 William Jones Drive, Otangarei, Whangarei 0112

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Tenancy Tribunal case 4571429 — Rent arrears at 164 William Jones Drive, Otangarei, Whangarei 0112

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Claims & awards

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Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Property management

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