Starting a tenancy

1 Mar 2021

You’ve been on the hunt for your dream rental and finally found the right home for you.  After the inspection, you love it and want to take steps to rent it – so what happens next?

In this episode of the Talking Tenancies podcast, we discuss starting a tenancy with Cassandra Chow from the RTA.

Rental law changes around ending tenancies, renting with pets and the introduction of repair orders commenced on 1 October 2022.

Original publication on 01 Mar 2021
Last updated on 19 Mar 2025

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