Victorian Government to introduce 10 year standard leases via regulatory reform

Victorian Government to introduce 10 year standard leases via regulatory reform

The Victorian state Government has proposed the introduction of new legislation in a bid to provide greater security for tenants and landlords via decade long leases. The Age reports that Premier Daniel Andrews has said that changes to standard leases will see current 5 year restrictions lifted so there is no ‘artificial cap’ on the […]

New way for renters to ‘try before you buy’

New way for renters to ‘try before you buy’

Web portal Rent.com.au has joined forces with Airbnb, partnering to encourage renters to ‘try before you buy’ by test driving a new neighbourhood before signing a rental lease. With a growing number of Australians opting to rent as a conscious lifestyle choice, Rent.com.au and Airbnb have signed an agreement that would allow renters the ability […]