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Routine Inspection Victoria 2026: 6-Month Rule, Notice Requirements & What to Check

Victoria allows one routine inspection per 6 months, none in the first 3 months, with 7 days' written notice. VCAT enforces the interval to the day.

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Compliance12 min read

Victoria Entry Condition Report: Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

Victoria's entry condition report must use Form 4 under Section 35. The renter's 5-business-day window, and what VCAT expects in a bond claim.

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Compliance11 min read

Victoria Exit Condition Report: Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

Victoria's exit report is due within 10 days of the tenancy ending, on Form 4. Who attends, RTBA claims, and the 13 Oct 2026 evidence rule.

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Compliance10 min read

Gas and Electrical Safety Compliance for Rental Properties in Australia (2026 PM Guide)

From 13 Oct 2026 Victoria's 2-yearly electrical check applies to all existing tenancies. Plus QLD safety switches and landlord duties in every other state.

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Compliance14 min read

Victorian 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.

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Compliance13 min read

VCAT Bond Dispute Guide for Victorian Property Managers (2026)

How VCAT bond disputes work in Victoria: how to apply, what evidence wins, realistic timelines, and how your condition report decides the result.

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Compliance12 min read

Victoria's New Bond Evidence Requirements: What Property Managers Must Do Before October 2026

From 13 Oct 2026, Victorian PMs must give each renter bond claim evidence 3 days before lodging — and it must not contradict the condition report.

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Compliance11 min read

Victoria Condition Report Requirements: A Property Manager's Compliance Guide (2026)

Complete guide to VIC condition report obligations under Section 35 of the Residential Tenancies Act 1997. Covers Form 4, the 5-business-day rule, Section 35A VCAT challenges, exit reports, and bond claims.

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Compliance16 min read

VIC 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.

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