Regulation of residential tenancies and impacts on investment
The research also presents a number of issues that could be considered as part of a national agenda for residential tenancy law reform.
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Have Your Say – FDV Tenancy Laws
Once consultation has closed, Consumer Protection will prepare a review report which the Minister for Commerce will table in the Parliament.
The impact of the pandemic on the Australian rental sector
Early in the pandemic, renters were particularly vulnerable to income and employment uncertainty.
Tenants need peace of mind so it’s time to make renting fair
Another positive reform, and one close to my heart, is to ensure that renters have the right to keep their pets.
Australia’s COVID-19 pandemic housing policy responses
It considered literature and policy from Australia and a small number of international comparator policies; conducted online surveys of landlords and of economists; and consulted key stake holders.
Hot Homes – Renter Researchers’ experience of summer 21-22
The national Better Renting campaign has launched its very excellent Hot Homes: Renter Researchers’ experiences of summer 21-22 report.
“Moving On” Rental survey sheds light on the rental market
More than one third of national renters (38 per cent) reported the COVID pandemic impacted their tenancy, despite the protections put in place during COVID by the WA Government.
Moratorium critical to keeping people in their homes
With more people facing housing stress as a result of the pandemic, it was the best way to manage a very difficult situation.
Moving on Survey
Calling all Renters, Landlords and Property Managers. There is no data available to the public to help us understand the reasons why tenancies end the effects of the pandemic and more!
MEDIA RELEASE: Rental Relief Package Welcome News for Tenants
Shelter WA has welcomed the rental relief package announced by the WA Government today to support renters and landlords.
Moratorium on Eviction Legislation Passed
The WA Parliament has passed the Residential Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Bill 2020. This means that there will now be a moratorium on tenancy evictions for the emergency period.
MEDIA RELEASE: Rental eviction moratorium will help flatten the curve
Shelter WA welcomes the announcement from the McGowan Government that they are exploring hotel rooms to accommodate people experiencing homelessness.
Homes for Good
The Home Hub has released its new initiative Homes for Good, a whole-of-community response to the housing crisis in Western Australia.
