What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 4585011?

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

How much money was awarded in case 4585011?

Cleaning: $300.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $986.90 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4585011?

The primary dispute was Cleanliness.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4585011?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/9336440-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 4585011?

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

How much money was awarded in case 4585011?

Cleaning: $300.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $20.44 awarded to landlord; Water Rates: $986.90 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4585011?

The primary dispute was Cleanliness.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4585011?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/9336440-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

1 Sunshine Lane, Flat Bush, Auckland 2019 Tenancy Tribunal Case 4585011 — Cleanliness

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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 4585011 — net $1,307.34 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Water rates	$986.90	Water rates
Cleaning	$300.00	Cleaning
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,307.34
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,307.34

Claims and awards for application 4585011 — net $1,307.34 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Water rates

Amount: $986.90
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Water rates

Cleaning

Amount: $300.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning

Filing fee reimbursement

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

Net award

Landlord $1,307.34

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $1,307.34

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Cleanliness Filing Fee Water Rates

Order

No application for suppression has been made in this case and no suppression orders apply around publication of this decision.
Monica Matagi, The Estate of Filipo Matagi and The Estate of Naomi Matagi must pay Hoverd & Co Property Management Limited As Agent For Liang Cai & Yuzhen Zhao Helen Keoghan $1,307.34 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.

Reasons

The landlord attended this remote teleconference hearing.
The tenant Monica Matagi is the next of kin of the deceased tenants. Monica Matagi is also a tenant in her own capacity. Telephone calls were made to Monica Matagi on the number provided at the allocated hearing time. The calls went to voicemail. The Tribunal may hear a matter in the absence of a party where satisfied that notice of the hearing has been given. I am so satisfied.
Tenants remain jointly and severally liable. This means that they are all individually responsible for all the tenancy debts as well as being jointly responsible.
The landlord has applied for compensation and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.

How much is owed for water rates?

The tenancy ended on 16 May 2023. The landlord provided water rates invoices which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy was $986.90.

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

At the end of the tenancy the tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, and did not remove all rubbish.
The landlord said in evidence that the tenants had left at short notice and that the premises did not appear to have been cleaned at all. In particular the bathroom, kitchen and oven were in poor condition. The premises were large. The invoice for cleaning as $300.00. The amount claimed is reasonable.
The amounts ordered are proved.
As Hoverd & Co Property Management Limited As Agent For Liang Cai & Yuzhen Zhao Helen Keoghan has wholly succeeded with the claim I must order the tenant to reimburse the filing fee.

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 4585011 — net $1,307.34 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Water rates	$986.90	Water rates
Cleaning	$300.00	Cleaning
Filing fee reimbursement	$20.44	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,307.34
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,307.34

Claims and awards for application 4585011 — net $1,307.34 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Water rates

Amount: $986.90
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Water rates

Cleaning

Amount: $300.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning

Filing fee reimbursement

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

Net award

Landlord $1,307.34

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $1,307.34

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Cleanliness Filing Fee Water Rates

Order

No application for suppression has been made in this case and no suppression orders apply around publication of this decision.
Monica Matagi, The Estate of Filipo Matagi and The Estate of Naomi Matagi must pay Hoverd & Co Property Management Limited As Agent For Liang Cai & Yuzhen Zhao Helen Keoghan $1,307.34 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.

Reasons

The landlord attended this remote teleconference hearing.
The tenant Monica Matagi is the next of kin of the deceased tenants. Monica Matagi is also a tenant in her own capacity. Telephone calls were made to Monica Matagi on the number provided at the allocated hearing time. The calls went to voicemail. The Tribunal may hear a matter in the absence of a party where satisfied that notice of the hearing has been given. I am so satisfied.
Tenants remain jointly and severally liable. This means that they are all individually responsible for all the tenancy debts as well as being jointly responsible.
The landlord has applied for compensation and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.

How much is owed for water rates?

The tenancy ended on 16 May 2023. The landlord provided water rates invoices which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy was $986.90.

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

At the end of the tenancy the tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
The tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, and did not remove all rubbish.
The landlord said in evidence that the tenants had left at short notice and that the premises did not appear to have been cleaned at all. In particular the bathroom, kitchen and oven were in poor condition. The premises were large. The invoice for cleaning as $300.00. The amount claimed is reasonable.
The amounts ordered are proved.
As Hoverd & Co Property Management Limited As Agent For Liang Cai & Yuzhen Zhao Helen Keoghan has wholly succeeded with the claim I must order the tenant to reimburse the filing fee.

Tenancy Tribunal case 4585011 — Cleanliness at 1 Sunshine Lane, Flat Bush, Auckland 2019

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Tenancy Tribunal case 4585011 — Cleanliness at 1 Sunshine Lane, Flat Bush, Auckland 2019

At a glance

Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for water rates?

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Property management

Frequently asked questions

Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

How much is owed for water rates?

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Property management

Frequently asked questions