The New Zealand Herald

Tenancy Tribunal orders landlord’s widow to pay ex-tenant $6500 over unlawful eviction from substandard home

A tenant has been awarded $6500 after the Tenancy Tribunal found he had been unlawfully evicted from a substandard home. Photo / 123RF A tenancy that soured over accusations of unpaid rent escalated ...
The New Zealand Herald

Tenancy Tribunal orders group to pay $30k to landlord after abandoning rental, causing damage

The Tenancy Tribunal has awarded a landlord more than $30,000 in rent arrears, damage and cleaning costs after the tenants left the property, claiming they couldn't afford the rent. Photo / 123rf Five ...
Stuff.co.nz

Landlord rented out sheds to ‘desperate people’ - tribunal ruled she was maximising rent

Canterbury landlord Madeleine Fee has been fined by the Tenancy Tribunal for renting out unlawful sheds and shipping containers as homes. Photo: MBIE An landlord who claimed she was helping desperate ...
Newstalk ZB

Landlord's widow must pay $6500 to former tenant unlawfully evicted from leaky home

A tenancy that soured over accusations of unpaid rent escalated into a legal battle between the former tenant and the landlord, with one firing claims of drug abuse and the other of squalid living ...