@RobotToaster@mander.xyz to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agoForeign landlord fails to pay taxes, CRA goes after tenantwww.theglobeandmail.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1271arrow-down12
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minus-squareTWeaKlinkfedilinkEnglish28•3 months agoAfter paying the state, the tenant could sue the landlord for it and put a lien on the property.
minus-squareTWeaKlinkfedilinkEnglish28•3 months agoOr, alternstively the tenant may be able to withhold rent until the debt is paid.
minus-square@Pyr_Pressure@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoJust take the money out of the rent. If the amount owed is $1000 and their rent is $1400, just pay $400 rent and call it square. The landlord may try to kick up a fuss but at least you can say you “paid” your rent.
minus-square@faintwhenfree@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoIt was six years of property taxes my bro, it is like saying your rent is 1400 and tax is 10,000.
minus-square@Pyr_Pressure@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish2•3 months agoThen pay $400 a month for 10 months? Pretty simple math. A lot easier than trying to take them to court and paying a bunch of lawyer fees.
After paying the state, the tenant could sue the landlord for it and put a lien on the property.
Or, alternstively the tenant may be able to withhold rent until the debt is paid.
Just take the money out of the rent. If the amount owed is $1000 and their rent is $1400, just pay $400 rent and call it square.
The landlord may try to kick up a fuss but at least you can say you “paid” your rent.
It was six years of property taxes my bro, it is like saying your rent is 1400 and tax is 10,000.
Then pay $400 a month for 10 months? Pretty simple math. A lot easier than trying to take them to court and paying a bunch of lawyer fees.