Section 82 (RTA) | What Your Tenant Can Say at Your Own Eviction Hearing

Section 82 of Ontario's RTA lets tenants raise maintenance issues at your eviction hearing-reducing arrears or cancelling eviction entirely. See documents, links, and resources mentioned in the video at https://learn.openroom.ca/university/... In this video (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:26) About Weiting Bollu, CEO at Openroom (00:00:50) Section 82 (RTA) (00:01:20) Form L1 (00:01:40) T-Applications Forms (00:02:05) Here is why this matters (00:03:18) L1 Hearings + Section 82 (00:03:55) ‍The most common section 82 claims are maintenance issues (00:03:58) Common #1 Maintenance Issues (00:04:19) Common #2 Illegal Entry (00:04:32) Common #3 Rent Overcharge (00:04:49) What the Adjudicator Can Do (00:05:48) Here is what to do before every L1 hearing (00:07:12) Three things to remember ____ Openroom collects public tenancy records and connects them to the broader financial credit system to help you make informed decisions on who to rent from and rent to. We enable our members to: • screen tenants https://openroom.ca/public-record-sea... • future landlords: https://openroom.ca/legal-research/ • help you report rental debt: https://openroom.ca/rental-debt/ • give rewards to great residents: https://openroom.ca/rent-rewards/ • bundle it all into BureauEdge: https://openroom.ca/bureau-edge/ We also educate about rental housing and we advocate for a more transparent and connected rental ecosystem to support both responsible housing providers and residents. Openroom Website https://openroom.ca/ Learn with us: https://learn.openroom.ca/ Follow us on social Instagram:   / openroomca   Tiktok:   / openroomca   Linkedin:   / openroomca   Facebook:   / openroomca   Subscribe to Openroom Canada for weekly knowledge    / @openroomca   Produced by Openroom Inc.