Swanson arsons: Parihaka O’Connor sentenced for burning down Auckland home
The first fire occurred in June last year, after O’Connor’s landlord made arrangements to meet him at the…
Tenancy Tribunal orders tenant to clean his room after old takeaway and fizzy drink rubbish causes odour
The rubbish had marked and stained the walls and likely damaged and caused deterioration to the carpet. Tribunal…
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…
Should I sell my home and become a tenant? – Mary Holm
But perhaps those issues are not important to you – or to your wife, who I assume knows…
Tenant Leonardo Crespo leaves $6000-a-week Queenstown rental over courier dispute with landlord
But NZSIR denied making the alleged representation and opposed the application. In a recently released decision, tribunal adjudicator…
Rotorua landlords Stephen and Jasu Bhana ordered to pay tenant
Among the Bhanas’ failings were the property’s conditions – including faulty power points, mould, holes in the ceiling…
Tenant Jonathon Michael Parker sentenced for blackmailing elderly landlords after bitter dispute
Margaret recalled that Jeffrey had “locked horns” with Jonathon Parker, the tenant of their rental property, and the…
Tenant not liable for dead plants in Christchurch rental, tribunal rules
A recently released decision by the tribunal stated that at the beginning of the tenancy, mature evergreen bushes…
Tenant’s appeal dismissed after threats at historic Warwick House boarding lodge in Nelson
Gillespie then sought damages for his tenancy allegedly being terminated without grounds, and alleged harassment by the landlord.…
Mission Bay landlord Kirsty Whiting loses bid to reclaim home after tenant renewal
In a recently released decision, tribunal adjudicator Nicole Walker found Duval had every right to renew his tenancy…
Sir Stephen Tindall-backed Allevia Health expands with new $90m Remuera building
Manson said naming rights had also been sold to the Urology Institute, another expanding private medical business, which…
Gisborne tenant wins $2310 after three years with broken toilet and septic tank
On one occasion, the toilet backfilled to the point of overflowing onto the bathroom floor. Christian Lamdin, Tenancy…