Life as an older renter, and what it tells us about the urgent need for tenancy reform
- Written by Emma Power, Senior Research Fellow, Geography and Urban Studies, Western Sydney University
Uncapped rent increases and 'no grounds' evictions leave older women particularly at risk of substandard housing conditions or even homelessness.Shutterstock
The New South Wales government has introduced a bill to reform the Residential Tenancies Act. This act sets out the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants in private rental...
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