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May update: Tenancy Reforms handed down
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On Friday 26 May 2023 the McGowan Government announced the first tranche of changes to the Residential Tenancies Act – and we’ve got mixed reviews.…
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Make Renting Fair Alliance responds to proposed rental reforms
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The Make Renting Fair alliance represents over 21 members including peak bodies, service providers, and unions, who collectively provide services to over 500,000 Western Australians. The changes…
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New survey data shows full impact of unlimited rent increases
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Data released today from a new renters survey shows the full impact of unlimited rent increases on WA renters and “undeniable case for rent caps”. The survey…
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Watch us on TV!
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A push to limit rent increases to one a year is gaining traction, as record prices deepen Perth’s housing crisis. Seven News (Perth) reveals exclusive…
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March update: New members
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It’s been a HUGE MONTH for the campaign. We welcomed three new members. We are so proud that Community Employers WA (CEWA), Pilbara Community Legal…
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January update: Christmas cards
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Merry Christmas and happy new year! In huge news this month we welcome a new Minister and a new principal supporter! In the recent cabinet reshuffle, Minister…
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November update: What renters reported
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The Make Renting Fair campaign has been gaining momentum as we continue to advocate for much-needed tenancy law reforms in WA. This month we’ve been…
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Survey data shows impact of ‘no reason’ evictions for WA renters
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Preliminary data released today from a new renters’ survey shows 1 in 4 renters in WA have experienced a ‘no reason’ eviction or the threat…
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October update: Renters’ stories
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The Make Renting Fair campaign has been gaining momentum in the last month as we continue to advocate for much-needed tenancy law reforms in WA.…
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September update: Survey results
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The Make Renting Fair campaign, proudly being coordinated by Shelter WA, Circle Green, Anglicare WA, and WACOSS is advocating for strong tenancy law reforms in…
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Pet rescue shelters call for rental reform
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Western Australia’s leading animal rescue organisations have joined forces to call on the State Government to strengthen WA’s rental laws as current ‘no ground’ evictions…
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WA supports legislative change to make renting fairer
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Independent polling has found overwhelming support for removing “no reason” evictions and ensuring other recommended protections, including a majority of landlords in favour of these reforms.…