Rent Deposit Disputes - LTB Orders
Disputes related to rent deposits, including illegal collection or retention.
Dispute Stats
Total Orders
58
Orders since 2024
7
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Tenant's attempt to terminate lease early and recover rent deposit dismissed by LTB.
Penick v Trenbeth: Tenant Loses Rent Deposit Interest Claim
Landlord retains tenant's deposit after early termination of rental agreement
Landlord retains security deposit in dispute with tenant over harassment claim
Qin v Lee
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit Charges in Qin v Lee Case
MQ and KF v PL and R L
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit in MQ and KF v PL and R L
Gojacic v Manjunath
Landlord retains rent deposit after tenant refuses to move into rental unit, LTB rules landlord properly mitigated losses.
Landlord ordered to pay tenant $150.70 for failing to pay interest on last month's rent deposit.
Qin v Lee
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit Charges in Qin v Lee Case
MQ and KF v PL and R L
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit in MQ and KF v PL and R L
Gojacic v Manjunath
Landlord retains rent deposit after tenant refuses to move into rental unit, LTB rules landlord properly mitigated losses.
Landlord ordered to pay tenant $150.70 for failing to pay interest on last month's rent deposit.
Qin v Lee
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit Charges in Qin v Lee Case
MQ and KF v PL and R L
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit in MQ and KF v PL and R L
Gojacic v Manjunath
Landlord retains rent deposit after tenant refuses to move into rental unit, LTB rules landlord properly mitigated losses.
Landlord ordered to pay tenant $150.70 for failing to pay interest on last month's rent deposit.
Tenant's attempt to terminate lease early and recover rent deposit dismissed by LTB.
Penick v Trenbeth: Tenant Loses Rent Deposit Interest Claim
Qin v Lee
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit Charges in Qin v Lee Case
MQ and KF v PL and R L
Landlords Ordered to Refund Illegal Rent and Deposit in MQ and KF v PL and R L
Gojacic v Manjunath
Landlord retains rent deposit after tenant refuses to move into rental unit, LTB rules landlord properly mitigated losses.
Landlord ordered to pay tenant $150.70 for failing to pay interest on last month's rent deposit.
Tenant's attempt to terminate lease early and recover rent deposit dismissed by LTB.
Penick v Trenbeth: Tenant Loses Rent Deposit Interest Claim
Landlord retains tenant's deposit after early termination of rental agreement
Landlord retains security deposit in dispute with tenant over harassment claim
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