Your questions answered on rent increases

19 Jul 2024

From 6 June 2024, changes came into effect for all new and existing tenancies attaching the 12-month frequency limit for rent increases to a property or room, rather than the tenancy or rooming agreement. 

Original publication on 19 Jul 2024
Last updated on 01 Oct 2024

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