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rental bond
4 articles tagged “rental bond”.
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Maximum Rental Bond Amount in Australia: A State-by-State Guide for Property Managers (2026)
NSW, QLD, ACT and TAS cap bonds at 4 weeks. VIC uses 1 month. SA, NT and WA have tiered limits for high-rent properties. What each state allows.
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Rental Bond Refund Timeframe Australia: How Long Does It Actually Take? (2026 Guide)
Bond refunds take 2–10 business days in most states — but WA is running up to 4 weeks. Processing times for all 8 states, and what to do if yours is late.
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What Can Be Deducted from a Rental Bond in Australia: A Property Manager's Guide (2026)
Bonds cover unpaid rent, damage beyond fair wear and tear, cleaning and missing items — never wear and tear, pre-existing damage or betterment.
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Rental Bond Lodgement Requirements for Australian Property Managers (2026)
Every state has a different bond lodgement deadline and penalty. Where your bond must go, how fast, and what happens when a landlord misses it.
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