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RENTING DURING COVID-19
CHECK RENTS IN YOUR AREA
ALL FACTSHEETS & RESOURCES

KEY TOPICS:

KEY TOPICS

Starting a tenancy
Rent
Bond
Repairs and maintenance
Utilities - electricity, water, gas
Privacy and access

KEY TOPICS COLUMN 2

Eviction
You want to leave
Security and safety
Domestic violence
Discrimination
The Tribunal (NCAT)

KEY TOPICS COLUMN 3

Share houses
Boarders and lodgers
Aboriginal renters
Public and community housing
Strata
Land lease communities noticeboard

Get advice from your local service...

Do you have a Tribunal hearing date? Click here to request advice.

Click here for a list of all Tenants Advice and Advocacy Services in NSW...

Aboriginal Tenant Services

NEWS:

Responses to Homelessness, January 2021

Residential Land Lease Communities Act Review underway

New housing news service launched

Practical advocacy for social housing tenants

No country for young renters?

Using artificial intelligence to improve access to justice

BLOG:

Can I have a pet and be housed, too? It all depends...

Getting your LL plates?

Housing people with a hoarding disorder - what should a best practice approach look like?

Fire safety in your rented home

Forced out during a health crisis: Renters' stories #MovingMonday

Promise of a big spend on social housing: Did the NSW budget deliver?

More blog posts

MORE:

News and policy key headings

Renting during COVID-19
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Tenant News
Land lease community news

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33: Rehousing support letter - domestic violence
49: Ending tenancy due to domestic violence

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Renters' Guide to COVID-19
Domestic Violence Amendments to Residential Tenancies Act
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Tenants guide to renting with pets
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