Published tribunal order
Tenancy Tribunal case 4695429 — Rent arrears at 21 Burn Street, Levin, Levin 5510
Decided 10 Nov 2023 · Published 10 Nov 2023 · Application 4695429
Landlord favoured
- Rent arrears
Order
- The tenancy of Carmella Rangiuia at 21 Burn Street, Levin, Levin 5510 is terminated, and possession is granted to Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Glen Thomas, Aleisha Bennett, Mariana Collette and Henry Collette at 9am on Monday, 13 November 2023.
- The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,920.00 (3421583-008) to Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Glen Thomas, Aleisha Bennett, Mariana Collette and Henry Collette immediately.
- Carmella Rangiuia must pay Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Glen Thomas, Aleisha Bennett, Mariana Collette and Henry Collette For $1,278.29 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below: DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears$3,177.85 Filing Fee$20.44 Total award$3,198.29 Bond-$1,920.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$1,278.29
Reasons
- Only the landlord attended the hearing, which was held by teleconference. Two calls were placed with the tenant’s phone number, with no reply.
- The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy, rent arrears and refund of the bond.
- Rent was at least 21 days in arrears on the date the application was filed. The tenancy is terminated. See section 55(1)(a) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
- The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy.
- Because Team Group Rentals Limited As Agent For Glen Thomas, Aleisha Bennett, Mariana Collette and Henry Collette has wholly succeeded with the claim I must order reimbursement of the filing fee.