lautan@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agoMontreal tenant forced to pay his landlord’s taxes offers advice to other renterswww.theglobeandmail.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkMontreal tenant forced to pay his landlord’s taxes offers advice to other renterswww.theglobeandmail.comlautan@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
Tenant David Siscoe still owes more than $43,000 after being dunned by CRA for foreign landlord’s failure to pay
minus-squaregaloisghost@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up27·2 months agoThat’s fucked up. Surely he could live at the property rent free for the time it takes to pay the debt.
minus-squareNik282000@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoFor sure he can, he has legally OVERPAID his rent for years. If he pays the taxes back at the same rate everything should be evened out by the time he’s done.
minus-squareSomeone@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoIf I’m reading it correctly they only came after him after he had already moved somewhere else.
That’s fucked up. Surely he could live at the property rent free for the time it takes to pay the debt.
For sure he can, he has legally OVERPAID his rent for years. If he pays the taxes back at the same rate everything should be evened out by the time he’s done.
If I’m reading it correctly they only came after him after he had already moved somewhere else.