For those of you have properties in the bush fire affected areas, we have compiled the links to the websites that list tenants rights, in the event of a disaster:
NSW
https://www.tenants.org.au/factsheet-22-disaster-damage
VIC
https://www.consumer.vic.gov.au/resources-and-tools/advice-in-a-disaster/renting
QLD
https://www.rta.qld.gov.au/Forms-and-publications/Fact-sheets/General-tenancy-fact-sheets/Natural-disasters-fact-sheet
SA
https://www.sa.gov.au/topics/housing/renting-and-letting/renting-privately/during-a-tenancy/Repairs-and-maintenance
Tasmania
http://tutas.org.au/factsheet/new-natural-disasters/
WA
https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/publications/major-damage-your-rental-property-information-tenants
NT
https://nt.gov.au/property/renters/renters-your-rights-and-responsibilities/common-tenancy-disputes
Ask your tenants to
make all requests via the RealRenta platform, which dates and
time-stamps every interaction.
Your tenant can upload
photos and videos of any changes that they wish to undertake onto the platform
and this information will form part of the tenancy file.
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Marlene Liontis
Sunday, 12 January 2020