- Rental law changes relating to ending tenancies, renting with pets and the introduction of repair orders commenced as of 1 October 2022. Learn more.
- Minimum housing standards came into effect for new tenancies (including renewed tenancy agreements) from 1 September 2023 and for all remaining tenancies from 1 September 2024. Learn more.
- Changes to Queensland rental laws came into effect from 6 June 2024. Further changes commenced from 30 September 2024, as part of ongoing rental reforms. Learn more.
This resource was recorded prior to the rental law changes coming into effect, and some information may be out of date.
Queensland is prone to extreme weather conditions – storms, cyclones, flooding and bushfires. In the lead up to storm season, the RTA has teamed up with the Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA) and the Get Ready Queensland campaign to help the rental community be prepared.
Original publication on 24 Nov 2020
Last updated on 24 Nov 2020
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