Landlord’s Attempt to Raise Rent by 65% Sparks Dispute

In New Brunswick, tenant Jonathan King claims his landlord, Ashmin Goolab, is attempting to evict him as retaliation for his complaints about a rent increase and improper lease notice. Goolab asserts that she needs the property for her family, following a tribunal ruling that she believes unfairly limits her options. King has successfully contested several eviction notices, citing retaliation, while Goolab expresses frustration over their situation. The dispute highlights tensions surrounding rent increases and tenant rights in the province.