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Applications, inspections, bonds and your rights as a tenant, explained plainly.

Victorian renters still leaving after notices assessed as invalid

Anika Legal says renters are being pushed out after requesting repairs or asserting other rights, exposing a potential gap in Victoria’s eviction protections.

RentBuy Team29 Sep 20264 min read

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NSW rental applications face privacy limits and new rules for altered images
NSW renters will face fewer intrusive questions, while agents must disclose misleading digital alterations in advertisements. The reforms are expected to begin in early 2027.
RentBuy Team26 Sep 20264 min read
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Portable rental bonds expand across NSW after early rollout
Eligible NSW renters can now transfer an existing bond to their next home for a $25 fee, avoiding the immediate cost of funding two full bonds.
RentBuy Team24 Sep 20264 min read
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Community housing tenants face eviction applications at almost three times the public rate
New NSW figures reveal a large gap in tribunal action between community and public housing, raising questions about arrears management and tenant security.
RentBuy Team24 Sep 20264 min read
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NSW strengthens rental protections for people escaping domestic abuse
New NSW tenancy rules make it easier to leave an unsafe rental, recover a bond share and protect personal information, while setting new duties for landlords and agents.
RentBuy Team22 Sep 20265 min read
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NSW proposes 180 social homes on former Hurstville rail site
Two apartment buildings of up to 10 storeys are proposed for vacant government land in Hurstville, with early community feedback open before a development application is lodged.
RentBuy Team20 Sep 20264 min read
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How to write a rental application that stands out
Property managers often have a dozen applications for one home. Here is what they look for, and how to be the one they call back.
RentBuy Team3 Sep 20263 min read
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What to check at a rental inspection (and what to ask the agent)
You get fifteen minutes to decide whether to live somewhere for a year or more. Here is how to use them well.
RentBuy Team24 Aug 20263 min read

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Renting A Home

Victorian renters still leaving after notices assessed as invalid

NSW rental applications face privacy limits and new rules for altered images

Portable rental bonds expand across NSW after early rollout

Community housing tenants face eviction applications at almost three times the public rate

NSW strengthens rental protections for people escaping domestic abuse

NSW proposes 180 social homes on former Hurstville rail site

How to write a rental application that stands out

What to check at a rental inspection (and what to ask the agent)