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'A Very Sad Case': How One Landlord’s Compassion Ended in Debt and Despair

Tenant ordered to pay over $13,000 for rent, cleaning, and repairs after leaving landlord with $23,000 in losses; landlord urges others to manage properties carefully.

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A landlord says she has been left exhausted, stressed and in debt over damage caused to her property by a tenant who also left owing more than $9000 in rent.

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Landlord wading in debt after tenant damages property, quits lease

A landlord says she has been left exhausted, stressed and in debt over damage caused to her property by a tenant who also left owing more than ...

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Auckland landlord wading in debt after tenant quits lease early, damaged property

Fiona McLaren had to pick up the pieces, when her tenant damaged the property and then left mid-lease.

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'A very sad case': How one landlord’s compassion ended in debt and despair

A landlord says she has been left exhausted, stressed and in debt over damage caused to her property by a tenant who also left owing more than $9000 in rent.

·Auckland, New Zealand
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NZ Herald broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
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