Media Release: WA government delivers huge win for renters
The Make Renting Fair alliance welcomes today’s announcement of rental reforms, describing it as a significant step forward for tenants.
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Media Release: WA voters overwhelmingly back end to no-grounds evictions
New polling reveals growing support to end no-grounds evictions, with Western Australian voters, including property investors, overwhelmingly backing the change.
Media Release – Report uncovers severe impact of renting in WA without minimum standards
A new report has exposed the unsafe and unfair realities of renting in Western Australia, where the lack of minimum standards leaves three in five renters living with mould and bearing the cost of home repairs themselves.
The worsening rental crisis in Australia
There were 20 references to Shelter WA’s submission, five to Shelter WA’s Building Tenancy Skills project, and 35 to Make Renting Fair.
Best Tenant Led initiative
This chosen theme aims to discuss the opportunities for greater collaboration between health, housing and homeless services to reduce barriers and be more responsive to people experiencing homelessness, reducing the cycle of people in and out of the health system.
Nomination congratulation
This chosen theme aims to discuss the opportunities for greater collaboration between health, housing and homeless services to reduce barriers and be more responsive to people experiencing homelessness, reducing the cycle of people in and out of the health system.
Regional service providers identify need for additional tenancy support services
Services wanted access to an up-to-date online service directory and a central place to ask questions about services.
Make Renting Fair meets with MPs
It’s been over 30 years since the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) came into operation in Western Australia.
Building Tenancy Skills expansion
More tenants will have the opportunity to deepen their understanding of their rights and their responsibilities.
Industry scare tactics branded unhelpful as WA government considers rental reforms
The real estate industry has claimed that the impact of two particular changes going ahead – the removal of no grounds evictions and allowing renters to make minor modifications like adding a picture hook – will cause thousands of investors to sell their properties.
Disability & Housing Forum to address housing barriers for people with disability
Ensuring everybody has access to a home that meets their needs is one of the key themes of the forum.
Building Tenancy Skills Co-Design Team
Some ideas that came from the working group included developing a flyer and brochure.
Building Tenancy Skills Co-Design Team
Our thanks to Circle Green, the Financial Counsellor’s Association of WA, People with Disability WA and Consumer Protection.
Circle Green Community Legal
The inaugural Board meeting of the new organisation was held in August 2019, and the organisation was incorporated as T.H.E Community Legal Centre on 2 October 2019.
Housing Solutions Summit
Since the ending of the rental moratorium in March this year Shelter WA, in partnership with our members and key partners, continues to take the pulse of the number of people seeking housing assistance across the community sector. The first update was given at the Rental Roundtable held a month on from the ending of […]
Rental Moratorium Roundtable Report
An ecological approach to realising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians’ aspirations for a high standard of health and housing, and of personal and collective wealth.
