SSports Read More Hamish McKay leaves Mission Bay rental after Tenancy Tribunal disputeOctober 15, 2026 While he has since turned to real estate and works as an agent for Ray White, he has…
BBusiness Read More Lytton Rd ruled out for Gisborne waste centre after Seeka takes tenancyOctober 9, 2026 However, the project was opposed by a mana whenua group from Te Kurī ā Tuatai Marae, near the…
HHeadlines Read More Tenancy Tribunal awards landlord $91,000 after tenants grew cannabis in rentalSeptember 26, 2026 In tribunal adjudicator Michelle Pollack’s decision, she said that cultivating cannabis plants indoors involved high humidity, cutting holes…
NNew Zealand Read More Tenancy Tribunal orders tenant to clean his room after old takeaway and fizzy drink rubbish causes odourSeptember 6, 2026 The rubbish had marked and stained the walls and likely damaged and caused deterioration to the carpet. Tribunal…
NNew Zealand Read More Ōtara tenancy terminated after Kāinga Ora finds flat uninhabitableAugust 15, 2026 Rubbish was stacked against the walls, inside wardrobes and throughout the kitchen and bathroom. The back door had…
BBusiness Read More Wellington tenant awarded $4250 after landlord Frank Wang ran Airbnb and unlawfully ended tenancyAugust 15, 2026 The woman, who has name suppression, told the Tenancy Tribunal that guests often accessed the kitchen, food in…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Tenancy Tribunal issues new artificial intelligence guidelines amid concerns over ‘cases with AI slop’August 7, 2026 “They all have the same pattern,” he said. “We’re providing a lot of training to our property managers…
HHeadlines Read More Tenancy Tribunal finds rental meth contamination occurred during tenancy, not during break-in like tenants suggestedJuly 12, 2026 “Weighing the evidence presented by both sides, I find that the methamphetamine contamination was most likely caused during…
SSports Read More Ōtaki tenant appeals Tenancy Tribunal compensation after landlord Victor Davis disposed of his belongingsJune 13, 2026 Last year, the tenant took Davis to the Tenancy Tribunal, which found the storage unit was not lawfully…
SSports Read More Landlord Donna Miers back before Tenancy Tribunal over unpaid ordersJune 7, 2026 Timaru breaches, not once but twice The most recent case relates to ongoing proceedings in the tribunal between…
NNew Zealand Read More Whitford tenant ordered to pay $100k after $145k rent disputeMay 31, 2026 Lewis was ordered to pay: Rent arrears $98,536.51 Filing fee reimbursement $27Lock/key replacement $186.49 Animal carer fee $360…
NNew Zealand Read More Tenancy Tribunal issues first ‘pet’ ruling, approves Labrador puppy in upstairs flatMay 15, 2026 The landlord refused. Photographs advertising the property showed a cat. Its outdoor areas were a large deck and…