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Greens vow to ‘keep fighting’ on housing as party takes aim at Labor’s help-to-buy scheme

Adam Bandt says Greens will continue to ‘use our power’ in parliament to push for rent caps despite agreeing to future fund

The Guardian - AU · Sep 12, 2023

WA to stand alone in keeping no-fault evictions

WA Premier Roger Cook has suggested banning no-fault evictions would put an unnecessary burden on landlords as a fifth state promises to outlaw the practice.

AAP · Jul 16, 2023

Signs rental crisis is easing as vacancy rates nudge upwards in Australia’s major cities

More rental properties coming on to the market contributed to the rise, but current figures remain about half of pre-Covid levels

The Guardian - AU · Jul 10, 2023

Behind the scenes of Australia's rental crisis: How decisions are made by landlords and property managers about what you pay

Property managers are often the only contact point renters have for their landlords, and agents must act in the best interests of their client. As the rental crisis continues, we take a look at who's pulling the strings.

ABC News · May 22, 2023

Rent increases are skyrocketing, but negotiations are still happening. Here's how people are doing it

If a rent increase is on the cards, here's how you can get on top of it without straining your relationship with the landlord.

ABC News · May 18, 2023

Jenai quit her Melbourne flat because the mould was so bad – then it was relisted for $60 a week more

Australian tenants who are evicted or leave unsatisfactory properties are increasingly finding the homes go back on the market at a higher asking price

The Guardian - AU · May 15, 2023

‘Pouring fuel on the fire’: fear NSW’s move to ban secret rental bidding will drive prices up

Proposal would force agents to disclose higher offers to other prospective tenants, resulting in ‘rental auctions’, says advocate

The Guardian - AU · May 10, 2023

Rent freezes off the table in NSW as new government focuses on bonds and bidding

The New South Wales government is prioritising changes to the rental bond system and secret bidding as parliament resumes this week, but that is not the relief many tenants are desperate for.

ABC News · May 7, 2023

Rent in Australian capital cities climbs record 11.7% in 12 months

Combined rent in the capitals increased 11.7%, with relief for tenants ‘unlikely’ in the short term as demand continues to outstrip supply

The Guardian - AU · May 2, 2023

Dilapidated Sydney house in Greenacre offers free rent in exchange for full renovation

The premier says there's "no excuse" for the Greenacre listing but the agent says demand has been high for the uninhabitable home that requires a tenant to pay for a full renovation.

ABC News · Apr 18, 2023