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Tenant vs Landlord’s Mom | Christchurch News
Tenants in Christchurch fought back when their landlord’s mom, Ying Sin, turned their rental into a chaotic circus—showing up unannounced, even catching one tenant naked with her boyfriend. The Tenancy Tribunal sided with them, awarding $1,500 for lost peace and $1,000 for botched repairs, but rejected their request for exemplary damages, calling Sin “clueless” about her inappropriate behavior. One tenant called the ruling a “slap in the face,” frustrated after a year of disruption and failed attempts to rein in Sin, who acted like an unofficial project manager despite not being part of the…
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