Ōtara tenancy terminated after Kāinga Ora finds flat uninhabitable
Rubbish was stacked against the walls, inside wardrobes and throughout the kitchen and bathroom. The back door had…
Wellington tenant awarded $4250 after landlord Frank Wang ran Airbnb and unlawfully ended tenancy
The woman, who has name suppression, told the Tenancy Tribunal that guests often accessed the kitchen, food in…
Tenancy Tribunal issues new artificial intelligence guidelines amid concerns over ‘cases with AI slop’
“They all have the same pattern,” he said. “We’re providing a lot of training to our property managers…
Tenancy Tribunal finds rental meth contamination occurred during tenancy, not during break-in like tenants suggested
“Weighing the evidence presented by both sides, I find that the methamphetamine contamination was most likely caused during…
Ōtaki tenant appeals Tenancy Tribunal compensation after landlord Victor Davis disposed of his belongings
Last year, the tenant took Davis to the Tenancy Tribunal, which found the storage unit was not lawfully…
Landlord Donna Miers back before Tenancy Tribunal over unpaid orders
Timaru breaches, not once but twice The most recent case relates to ongoing proceedings in the tribunal between…
Whitford tenant ordered to pay $100k after $145k rent dispute
Lewis was ordered to pay: Rent arrears $98,536.51 Filing fee reimbursement $27Lock/key replacement $186.49 Animal carer fee $360…
Tenancy Tribunal issues first ‘pet’ ruling, approves Labrador puppy in upstairs flat
The landlord refused. Photographs advertising the property showed a cat. Its outdoor areas were a large deck and…
Rotorua housing: Tenancy Tribunal slashes pensioner’s proposed rent
Last August, the council revealed plans to pass management of the portfolio to the community housing provider, citing…
Tenancy Tribunal upholds 90-day eviction for tenant who violently assaulted neighbour
According to the tribunal’s recent decision, the tenant, who has name suppression, along with his landlord, lived by…
Tenancy Tribunal hears ongoing leak in Auckland rental caused mushrooms to sprout from bedroom carpet
She got a reply from the woman, who said there had been an issue in the main bedroom.…
Tenancy Tribunal backs pensioner landlord’s termination of unsafe Auckland rental
Tenants were aware of the property’s state According to the recently-released tribunal decision, the tenants, whose names are…