Is 2024 the year of the renter?
Grattan Institute
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Debating Rent Regulation and Tenant Rights
This chapter explores the proposal for rent regulation by the Greens and the potential impacts of strict rent control measures. It discusses strategies to protect renters from sudden rent increases, evaluates the market-linked escalation benchmark in the ACT, and highlights the importance of educating renters about their rights and secure tenancy. The conversation also touches on the varying levels of tenant protections across different jurisdictions, the exploitation of vague habitable conditions in rentals, and the need for stronger tenancy laws to empower tenants.
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