Overview of 1 May 2025 rental law changes

Talking Tenancies by Residential Tenancies Authority

Feb 27, 20254:49Government & Organizations

In the latest episode of Talking Tenancies, the RTA’s Lynn Smith provides an overview of upcoming rental law changes commencing on 1 May 2025. If you are a property manager, owner or tenant, tune in to understand what th...

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