New rental laws are now in effect
New legislation to amend Queensland tenancy laws came into effect from 6 June 2024.
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Information for tenants, owners and managers
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Starting a tenancy
Report a rental not advertised at a fixed price
You can tell us anonymously if you suspect rent bidding has occurred.
Report repair concerns
Tell us if an advertised rental property does not meet minimum housing standards.
Register to attend our events
Join the RTA at one of our free information sessions across Queensland.
Latest news
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1 Sep 2024
Minimum housing standards and updated RTA resources and forms
Minimum housing standards came into effect for all remaining tenancies from 1 September 2024 and we’ve updated some of our forms and factsheets.
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20 Aug 2024
Changes to QCAT bond disputes
Following rental law changes on 6 June 2024, the RTA was able to process 230 dismissed bonds, returning $181,000 in refund payments to Queenslanders.
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19 Aug 2024
New form to report rentals not advertised or offered at a fixed price
If you see an advertisement for a rental property or room which doesn’t include a fixed price, you can now report it anonymously online.
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16 Aug 2024
Announced: commencement dates for Queensland rental laws
The Queensland Government has announced start dates for new rental laws commencing on proclamation. Here’s what you need to know about the changes.