Are you ready to have your questions answered and be prepared for a knowledgeable renting experience?

Frequently Asked Questions

OFI & Applications

What to expect at an open for inspection, how to prepare a strong application, and everything you should have ready before you apply.

Bond, Rent & Arrears

Understanding where your bond is held, managing your rent payments, and knowing what happens if you fall into arrears.

Cleaning & Garden

Know your responsibilities for keeping your rental property clean, well-maintained and cared for — both inside and out.

Maintenance & Repairs

How to identify urgent and non-urgent repairs, who to contact, and the correct process for reporting and addressing maintenance issues throughout your tenancy..

Leases & VCat

Understanding fixed-term agreements, lease renewals, notices and your options when a dispute arises — including when and how matters may progress to VCAT.

EVERYTHING ELSE

For those questions that don’t fall neatly into a category. Practical guidance and answers to the common — and not so common — questions that can arise throughout your rental journey.

Because no question is too small.

ToolKit downloads

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Moving Checklist


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Vacating Checklist


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Renter’s Beginner Toolkit

Rental Providers 101

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Minimum Standards


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Compliance

Legislation to follow:

Let’s get your Haus in order.

Whether you’re finding your next rental property, renting out your property, or the next gen preparing for life after school - start here.

Practical guidance to help you get it right, from the beginning.