Tenancy Tribunal case law
Judgments from the Tenancy Tribunal with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions. The original content is public and official; the summaries and analysis are produced by VadeLab's technology.
Tenant Ordered to Pay for Damages and Non-Compliance
Tenancy Terminated Due to Rent Arrears and Failure to Engage
Tenancy Tribunal Terminates Tenancy Over Rent Arrears
Tenant Gets Conditional Termination Order for Rent Arrears in Auckland
Bankrupt Tenant's Bond Ordered to Landlord in Tenancy Dispute
Tenant Ordered to Pay $133.29 for Damages and Return Bond
The Tenancy Tribunal ruled that the tenant must pay the landlord $133.29 for damages and return the bond of $2,000.00. The tenant did not leave the rental property clean and tidy and did not remove all rubbish, as required by law.
Tenant ordered to pay $950 in rent arrears in Auckland
Tenant ordered to pay damages for leaving premises unclean and causing significant damage
The Tenancy Tribunal ruled that the tenant must pay $238.03 to the landlord for leaving the rental property unreasonably dirty and causing significant damage beyond normal wear and tear. The landlord was ordered to return the bond of $2,200.00.
Tenancy Terminated for Abandonment and Rent Arrears
The Tenancy Tribunal ended a tenant's lease because the tenant abandoned the premises and left unpaid rent. This decision was made through the expedited process under the Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
Landlord Granted Possession After Termination - Tenancy Tribunal Decision
Tenant's Cost Recovery Claim Rejected by Tenancy Tribunal
Tenant Ordered to Pay Cleaning and Carpet Cleaning Expenses
Tribunal Grants Possession Order Following Tenancy Termination
Tenant Wins Compensation and Damages for Rental Issues
Tenant Ordered to Pay $2,203.43 for Rent Arrears and Fire Damage
Tenancy Tribunal Dismisses Landlord's Water Charges Claim
Tenant Ordered to Pay for Carpet Cleaning and Repairs
The Tenancy Tribunal ruled that the tenant must pay $1,269.79 for damages and repairs at the end of their tenancy. This includes costs for carpet cleaning, wall repairs, and replacing a damaged shower liner.