rental law
13 articles tagged “rental law”.
NT Rental Law Changes 2024: What Darwin Property Managers Need to Know and Do Now
NT's 2024 reforms: 60-day termination notices, rent bidding banned, no advertising fees, DFV protections, and break lease fees capped at 2–4 weeks' rent.
ReadTasmania Rental Law Changes 2025–2026: What Property Managers Need to Know
A property manager's guide to Tasmania's residential tenancy reforms. Covers the Pets Act 2025 (March 2026 commencement), the pet request and TASCAT refusal process, rent increase rules, bond lodgement obligations under MyBond, and the Modernising the Act consultation launched April 2026.
ReadACT Rental Law Changes 2023–2025: What Canberra Property Managers Need to Know and Do Now
A property manager's guide to the ACT's recent residential tenancy reforms. Covers the no-cause eviction ban and rent bidding prohibition (April 2023), new standard tenancy terms and rent increase restrictions (December 2024), unit title rental certificates (January 2025), and break lease fee rules.
ReadSA Rental Law Changes 2023–2026: What Property Managers Need to Know and Do Now
No-grounds evictions abolished SA July 2024. 60–90 day notice, pet rights, Form A1, and the new RBO bond counter-offer process for PM compliance.
ReadWA Rental Law Changes 2024–2026: What Property Managers Need to Know and Do Now
WA rental reforms 2024–2026 guide: rent bidding ban, 12-month increase limit, pet rights, Commissioner bond disputes, and proposed no-grounds eviction ban.
ReadVictorian Rental Law Changes 2025: What Property Managers Need to Know and Do Now
Victoria's rental law changes: no-fault eviction ban, 90-day notices, minimum standards before advertising, annual smoke alarm checks, and the 2026 PRBS.
ReadQueensland Rental Law Changes 2024–2026: What Property Managers Need to Know and Do Now
QLD rental law changes: no-grounds evictions gone, 48-hr entry notice, Form 22 body corporate by-law disclosure, and 14-day bond evidence. PM compliance guide.
ReadNT Rental Property Standards: What the Residential Tenancies Act 1999 Actually Requires (2026)
Northern Territory rental properties have no prescriptive minimum standards list — but landlord obligations under sections 47–49 of the Residential Tenancies Act 1999 (NT), combined with smoke alarm and security requirements, add up to significant compliance responsibilities. Written for Darwin and Territory property managers.
ReadTasmania Minimum Standards for Rental Properties: Property Manager's Compliance Checklist (2026)
What Tasmanian rentals legally must have: heating, ventilation, security and more. The standards checklist plus what tenants can do when one fails.
ReadACT Rental Property Minimum Standards: Complete Compliance Guide for Canberra Property Managers (2026)
Complete guide to ACT rental property standards under the Residential Tenancies Act 1997. Covers the 30 November 2026 ceiling insulation deadline (the ACT's one prescribed minimum housing standard), AS 3786 smoke alarm requirements, the general repair obligation, and how condition reports prove compliance.
ReadNSW Minimum Standards for Rental Properties: The Property Manager's Compliance Checklist (2026)
The 7 minimum standards NSW rentals must meet under s.52(1A). Fail any one and the property is not legally fit for habitation.
ReadVIC Rental Minimum Standards Checklist: What Property Managers Must Verify Before Advertising (2026)
From November 2025 Victorian rentals must meet minimum standards before being advertised. Heating, cooktop, hot water, deadlocks — the full checklist.
ReadNSW Rental Law Changes 2025-2026: What Property Managers Need to Know and Do Now
NSW rental law changes 2025–2026: no-grounds evictions gone since May 2025, DV reforms from 21 Sep 2026, Smart Rental Bonds live. For NSW property managers.
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