{"id":17698,"date":"2023-05-31T11:35:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T18:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/developer-to-let-quebec-rental-board-decide-on-case-of-holdout-tenant\/"},"modified":"2023-05-31T11:35:10","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T18:35:10","slug":"developer-to-let-quebec-rental-board-decide-on-case-of-holdout-tenant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/developer-to-let-quebec-rental-board-decide-on-case-of-holdout-tenant\/","title":{"rendered":"Developer to let Quebec rental board decide on case of holdout tenant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/files\/membership-default-internal\/\" class=\"memberhide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/01\/20220718_175041000_iOS.jpg\" alt=\"-\"><\/a><br\/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>MONTREAL \u2013 A major Montreal real estate developer says it will let Quebec\u2019s housing tribunal determine the compensation for a tenant in a $400-a-month apartment whose case risks delaying a major\u00a0construction\u00a0project.<\/p>\n<p>Mondev senior partners Michael and David Owen say they\u2019ve already made numerous offers to tenant Carla White, who has so far refused to leave her apartment so it can be demolished to make way for a 176-unit mixed-use building.<\/p>\n<p>A municipal committee decided earlier this month to approve the demolition of the building, on the condition that the developer demonstrate that the file has been settled with the holdout tenant.<\/p>\n<p>White, who was previously homeless, has said she doesn\u2019t want to leave until she\u2019s provided with an acceptable apartment on a long-term affordable lease, or enough compensation to ensure she won\u2019t have to return to the streets.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Owen says the developers are sensitive to White\u2019s situation but have already offered her a better apartment at her current rent, or compensation many times what the law requires.<\/p>\n<p>He says he believes it will now be up to the province\u2019s housing tribunal to determine the appropriate compensation at a hearing in June, adding he will abide by that decision.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a92023 THE CANADIAN PRESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- News - Bottom -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8320848692\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/dcn\/news\/projects\/2023\/05\/developer-to-let-quebec-rental-board-decide-on-case-of-holdout-tenant\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONTREAL \u2013 A major Montreal real estate developer says it will let Quebec\u2019s housing tribunal determine the compensation for a &#8230; 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