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Tenancy Tribunal
30 July 2024
Southland company directors to pay exemplary damages, compensation for breaches of the Residential Tenancies Act.
A Southland landlord has been ordered to pay $21,319.44 on behalf of four tenants affected by multiple breaches of the Residential Tenancies Act.
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Tenancy Tribunal
30 July 2024
Tenancy Tribunal finds Auckland landlord tried to evade their responsibilities under the Residential Tenancies Act
An Auckland landlord who tried to evade her responsibilities under the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 has been ordered to pay $14,700 in exemplary damages.
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Tenancy Tribunal
16 July 2024
Dunedin property management company to pay damages for breaching smoke alarm requirements
The Tenancy Tribunal ordered the payment of $6450 in exemplary damages for breaches of smoke alarm and maintenance requirements by Cutlers Property Management.
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Tenancy Tribunal
17 June 2024
Changes to Tenancy Tribunal application fee
From 1 July 2024, the Tenancy Tribunal application fee will change from $20.44 to $27.
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Tenancy Tribunal
17 April 2024
Christchurch businessman’s appeal against Tenancy Tribunal decision dismissed
A Christchurch businessman, who rented out part of a dangerous commercial building, has had an appeal against a Tenancy Tribunal decision dismissed.
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Tenancy Tribunal
12 April 2024
Tauranga boarding house landlord ordered to pay exemplary damages for breaching the healthy homes standards
The Tenancy Tribunal has ordered Edgecumbe House Limited to pay exemplary damages of $37,000.
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Tenancy Tribunal
1 March 2024
Landlord to pay exemplary damages, issued with 3-year restraining order for multiple breaches of the Residential Tenancies Act
An Auckland landlord has been ordered to pay rent and bond refunds and exemplary damages of $69,563.10.
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Tenancy Tribunal
20 December 2023
Landlord has been ordered to pay exemplary damages
Hambletonian Limited ordered to pay $11,325 for breaches of the Residential Tenancies Act
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Tenancy Tribunal
15 September 2023
Property manager to pay damages after failing to comply with Improvement Notice
Property Management Wellington Limited has been ordered by the Tenancy Tribunal to pay $2,000 in exemplary damages to the Ministry of Business Innovation and Em