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Tenancy Tribunal case 5397768 — Rent arrears at 54A Homedale Street, Pukehangi, Rotorua 3015
Published 3 February 2026 · Application 5397768
- Rent arrears
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Rotorua
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
T Harris
Dispute themes
Award balance
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
- Gross award
- $1,328.00
- Total balance for Tenant to pay Landlord
- $1,328.00
Claims & awards
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 3 February 2026 | $1,300.00 | Rent arrears to 3 February 2026 | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $1,328.00 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $1,328.00 |
Claims and awards for application 5397768 — net $1,328.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 3 February 2026
- Amount
- $1,300.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Rent arrears to 3 February 2026
Filing fee reimbursement
- Amount
- $28.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $1,328.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $1,328.00
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- Ngaroimata Ana Josephine Piua must pay Eves Realty Limited As Agents For Phongphat Sittisart $1,328.00 immediately, being rent arrears to 3 February 2026.
Reasons
- The landlord attended the hearing by telephone. The tenant was called twice on the phone number provided in the application form but could not be contacted. The hearing continued in their absence.
- The landlord has applied for rent arrears and has provided up to date rent records which prove the amount owing.
- Because Eves Realty Limited As Agents For Phongphat Sittisart has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee.
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Residential Tenancies Act sections
s03
Key findings
- Dispute theme: rent arrears
Property management
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5397768?
The tribunal order states: Ngaroimata Ana Josephine Piua must pay Eves Realty Limited As Agents For
How much money was awarded in case 5397768?
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,300.00 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5397768?
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5397768?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13065270-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.