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LTB Order on Tenant Deposit Return

Case LTB-T-061770-22

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: May 11, 2023

Order Issued: June 23, 2023

Termination Date: November 29, 2021

Eviction Deadline: Date not provided

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-061770-22
Address: BASEMENT, 299 WEST 5TH STREET HAMILTON ON L9C3P2
Form Used: N9
Served By: Tenant
Amount Awarded: $478.00
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Tenant application for return of deposit and determination of improper rent handling
RTA Sections: Section 44, Section 88

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: CHRIS PEDLAR
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: DANITZA CAPARACHIN
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Camille Tancioco
Keywords: deposit return, unlawful withholding, early termination, damage claims

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenant is entitled to the return of the deposit.
Landlord to pay total of $478, including costs by July 4, 2023.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Dispute over the return of a rent deposit and the termination date of the tenancy.
Landlord withheld deposit citing damages and unpaid rent.

📑 Findings & determinations

Tenant provided sufficient evidence for claims.
Landlord consented to early termination based on text messages.

💡 Summary points

Tenant applied for return of last month's rent deposit.
Landlord did not attend the hearing.
Tenant awarded $425 for deposit and $53 for application costs.
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Camille Tancioco