T3 – Tenant Application for a Rent Reduction

The T3 form is used by tenants to request a rent reduction. This can occur for the following reasons:

• The landlord has stopped or reduced services or facilities previously provided.
• The landlord has reduced property taxes or utility costs.

How to Complete the T3 Form

1. Enter Tenant and Landlord Information

   • Tenant’s name and contact information.
   • Landlord’s name and the address of the rental property.

2. Describe the Reason for Rent Reduction Request
   Clearly explain the reason for requesting the rent reduction, such as service interruptions, reduced facilities, or a decrease in property taxes.

3. Prepare Supporting Evidence

   • Photos, records, or contract details proving that the service or facility was discontinued.
   • Documents verifying the reduction in property taxes (e.g., correspondence from the landlord or tax-related documents).

4. Submit to the LTB
   Once completed, submit the form to the LTB and wait for the hearing date, if necessary.

How REOCA Can Help

REOCA, a platform connecting real estate professionals, mortgage brokers, lawyers, and accountants, can assist tenants facing rent reduction issues. If you're unsure how to handle the application process or need help gathering evidence, REOCA's certified experts can guide you through the process efficiently. With legal advice and support from REOCA’s professionals, you can ensure your application is properly prepared and submitted for the best chance of a successful outcome.