A pensioner renting an inherited Auckland home to a couple facing homelessness is now forced to demolish the property or risk a $300,000 fine due to severe structural issues he cannot afford to repair. The tenants have taken the case to the Tenancy Tribunal, seeking rent abatement and damages after living in unsafe conditions for 15 weeks. The man’s identity remains protected as he navigates this legal challenge.
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