# Make Renting Fair WA


## Posts

- [Report exposes WA’s runaway rents, sparking renewed calls for rent caps](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/media-releases/report-exposes-wa-runaway-rents-sparking-renewed-calls-for-rent-caps/): Western Australian renters are paying an extra $20,000 per year in rent compared to four years ago according to a new report, prompting renewed calls for rent caps to stabilise out-of-control rent rises. The report released by the WA Make Renting Fair Alliance looked at rent increases across the state’s 59 lower house electorates since 2021 and found: More than half of the top 20 areas recording the steepest rent increases by percentage are located in regional WA. Top 20 areas by % increase 1.  Pilbara (Port Hedland): 511% increase ($1,074 extra) 11. Vasse: 144% increase ($461 extra)  2.  Pilbara […]
- [Report uncovers severe impact of renting in WA without minimum standards](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/media-releases/report-uncovers-severe-impact-of-renting-in-wa-without-minimum-standards/): A new report has exposed the unsafe and unfair realities of renting in Western Australia, where thelack of minimum standards leaves three in five renters living with mould and bearing the cost of homerepairs themselves. The WA Make Renting Fair Alliance (MRF) – a coalition of renters, service providers, peak housingbodies, and community organisations – today released its latest report Out With The Mould: SettingThe Standards For WA Rental Homes. Based on data collected from hundreds of renters between June 2022 and June 2024, the reportfound: The report comes as National Shelter’s latest Rental Affordability Index today also reveals that […]
- [New National Shelter Report shows WA falling behind on rental reforms](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/new-national-shelter-report-shows-wa-falling-behind-on-rental-reforms/): Australian renters are still vulnerable one year one from National Cabinet reforms, in this new report from National Shelter and the National Association of Renters’ Organisations (NARO). The report has found that here in Western Australia, we are failing to meet National Cabinet obligations – meaning we are failing to meet the needs of renters and reforms are urgently required. The report also recommends areas requiring attention including the need for fair rent increases and capping the amount of the increases, adequately funding tenancy advice and advocacy services, and better data to inform policy. Read the report in full here: […]
- [Share your rental story for systems change!](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/share-your-rental-story-for-systems-change/): Calling all WA renters!  The rental crisis is worsening, so we want to hear your story and help you share it to change the system. Data proves but stories move, and sharing your story is a powerful and persuasive way of bringing about change.  It can evoke empathy, create connections with those who share your experience, and may motivate people to join you in taking action to resolve an issue.  If you want to find out how you can share your rental story to make a difference and become an advocate for system change, then this FREE one-day workshop is for you.  You […]
- [Media release: Make Renting Fair Welcomes Rental Reforms](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/media-release-make-renting-fair-welcomes-rental-reforms-2/): The Make Renting Fair Alliance has welcomed yesterday’s announcement by the State Government that the first tranche of reforms to the Residential Tenancies Act has passed Parliament.  The important reforms will provide some relief for those 700,000 Western Australians in the rental market with changes including limiting rent increases to once per year, banning property managers soliciting rental bidding, giving tenants the rights to own a pet and make small modifications to the property, and a streamlined dispute resolution process. These changes come at a time when the rental crisis is worse now than it was when these reforms were first announced […]
- [That's a wrap on 2023!](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/thats-a-wrap-on-2023/): The Make Renting Fair campaign has achieved so much this year – here’s a recap on all the things we accomplished together! 💥Hours and hours of advocacy – The Make Renting Fair campaign team spent a huge number of hours meeting and working with members of Parliament and key stakeholders alike.  In fact we met 25 MPs, held multiple meetings, and another 2 webinars this year!  💥Key changes to the Residential Tenancies Act –  It was great news that we secured 5 key changes to the RTA announced in May and tabled in parliament in November. It will finally see rent increases limited to once […]
- [MEDIA RELEASE: Short term rental reforms welcomed](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/media-release-short-term-rental-reforms-welcomed/): The peak bodies for community services, housing and homelessness in Western Australia warmlywelcome today’s State Government announcement on much-needed reforms to short-term rentalaccommodation.  The Western Australian Council of Social Service (WACOSS), Make Renting Fair and Shelter WA view the introduction of a 90-night threshold (before Development Application is required) for whole properties let as Short-Term Rentals as a pathway to significantly and immediately increasing supply of rentals for WesternAustralians.  The proposed reforms will include a $10,000 incentive available for properties currently let as shortstay accommodation to return or enter to the private rental market for at least 12 months, andrented […]
- [Rental Inquiry - recommendations](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/senate-rental-inquiry/): Recently the Senate Community Affairs standing committee handed down it’s report into the worsening rental crisis in Australia, including a number of recommendations. Make Renting Fair made a submission to the inquiry calling for rent caps, an end to no grounds evictions and much more. The introduction included the following statements: Australia is in the midst of a rental crisis. Over the course of the inquiry, the Senate Community Affairs References Committee (the committee) heard powerful accounts from renters who shared their struggles of securing and maintaining adequate housing that meets their needs. First and foremost, this is not a […]
- [The rental crisis - Danni's story](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/the-rental-crisis-dannis-story/): Over 50 Members of The Rent Network have kindly provided their experiences which include stories of mould infestations, lack of ventilation and air-conditioning, price gauging, homelessness, evictions, lack of repairs, invasions of privacy and much more. Today we are sharing the story of Danni. Danni’s story is heartbreaking, and a true reflection of how homelessness does not discriminate and can happen to any one of us. A perfect storm of low vacancy rates and inflation has left Danni, 20 weeks pregnant, her 9-month-old son and her partner living in a tent in the Perth hills. Danni and her partner have […]
- [Campaign update Webinar - watch!](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/campaign-update-webinar-watch/): Last week, Make Renting Fair campaigners Sara Kane and Chantal Caruso as well at Kate Miller from The Rent Network presented a webinar discussing where too next in the fight to make renting fair in WA. As we enter the next phase of this campaign, we’re calling on the WA Government to end no grounds evictions and to fight for minimum standards for renters. Watch the webinar below!
- [Campaign update Webinar](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/campaign-update-webinar/): Join Make Renting Fair campaigners Sara Kane and Chantal Caruso as well at Kate Miller from The Rent Network to talk about where too next in the fight to make renting fair in WA. As we enter the next phase of this campaign, we’re calling on the WA Government to end no grounds evictions and to fight for minimum standards for renters. Learn about how you can join us to help make this possible. Register now! Date: Wednesday 15th November 2023 Where: Online using Zoom Time: 5.30pm AWST RSVP: Webinar Registration – Zoom
- [Be a Summer Renter Researcher!](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/be-a-summer-renter-researcher/): Our friends over at Better Renting have just launched their Summer Renter Researchers project and are looking for people to take part and help ensure we get minimum standards for renters.  Ever sweated through hot days in your rental? Can’t sleep at night because it’s so hot? The Better Renter Researcher project aims to help shine a light on just how hot rentals without proper insulation, heating or cooling can get.  What is the Renter Researchers project?  Better Renting will send indoor temperature trackers to renters around Australia to measure the actual conditions of their homes during summer. During the project, they’ll […]
- [National Rental Crisis Submission](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/national-rental-crisis-submission/): Make Renting Fair made a submission to the Federal Inquiry of the Community Affairs References Committee into the worsening rental crisis in Australia. The submission analyses the current impacts being felt in Western Australia and includes a number of statistics and case studies from the rolling Make Renting Fair survey.  You can read our submission on page 17 (Submission 334) on the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs website. As a topline, these were our findings: In a snapshot: The Make Renting Fair Alliance has found that renters are stressed and hurting: living in poorlyregulated homes, and experiencing cost of living pressures and frequent rent increases. Historicallylow vacancy rates makes […]
- [BREAKING: National Cabinet announces major reforms](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/media-releases/breaking-national-cabinet-announces-major-reforms/): We were thrilled to see the announcement from National Cabinet today announcing A Better Deal for Renters “to harmonise and strengthen renters’ rights across Australia”.  This includes:  Check our fact sheet here to understand no grounds evictions in more detail. We are seeking more information on this announcement and will be making a formal statement soon. Watch this space!   The Fine Print:
- [DEADLINE EXTENDED! National rental inquiry: Make a submission](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/deadline-extended-national-rental-inquiry/): The deadline has been extended to 1st September! Make your submission below. The Federal Parliament is considering the experiences of renters through the National rental inquiry. Help Make Renting Fair by making a submission! You can make a submission whether you are currently renting or not, via https://bit.ly/rent-inquiry Here’s some tips on how to write a good submission. Here are some questions to help with your submission Tips for writing a strong submission When crafting your submission, keep the following tips in mind: You can find more information about the inquiry here: The worsening rental crisis in Australia – Parliament of […]
- [What next for our campaign](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/what-next-for-our-campaign/): On Wednesday 14 June Make Renting Fair held a snap briefing post the announced changes to the Residential Tenancies Act. During the briefing we provided an overview of the campaign, our achievements so far, an overview of the reforms announced, and next steps.  It was fantastic to see so many people RSVP and join us. If you missed it, you can watch it here. We are also seeking your support to keep the campaign going. If you are able to make a financial contribution (or would like to enquire about making a tax deductible donation) to the campaign, please get in […]
- [May update: Tenancy Reforms handed down](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/may-update/): 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. It is great news that we will finally see rent increases stabilised to once every 12 months, and that rent bidding (offering above the advertised price when there are multiple applications) will be banned. And we all know that not having to give up your pet to keep a roof over your head is a huge step forward. However, we need to ensure that in the midst of this rental crisis, people feel secure in […]
- [Make Renting Fair Alliance responds to proposed rental reforms](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/media-releases/make-renting-fair-alliance-responds-to-proposed-rental-reforms/): 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 the Government has announced today to the Residential Tenancy Act are important and include some good news for renters. Shelter WA CEO Kath Snell said while there were positive changes in today’s commitment, including limiting rent increases to once per year, banning property managers soliciting rental bidding, giving tenants the rights to own a pet and make small modifications, and a vastly improved dispute process, it’s disappointing the Government has retained no-grounds evictions.  “There are […]
- [New survey data shows full impact of unlimited rent increases](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/media-releases/new-survey-data-shows-full-impact-of-unlimited-rent-increases/): 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 revealed that the vast majority of WA renters experienced at least one rent increase in the 12 months, and 85 per cent would struggle with an another increase.   Almost two thirds of tenants surveyed also reported that they are currently too scared to ask for maintenance or necessary repairs in case that leads to an increase in rent. It comes as the latest REIWA data shows that in just three years since the Covid-19 […]
- [Watch us on TV!](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/watch-us-on-tv/): 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 figures that show the toll it’s taking as the WA Government plans a major overhaul.  Watch now
- [March update: New members](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/march-update/): 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 Services and Regional Alliance West have joined our alliance. Welcome to our new members. We’ve been busy meeting with MPs.  This month we’ve met with Minister Ellery and also met with MPs in parliament to discuss the reforms and the rental stress in their electorate.  We’ve had huge media coverage!  It’s been great to be landing impactful high-profile stories in print and on TV, and we are struggling to keep up with media enquiries! Highlights this month […]
- [January update: Christmas cards](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/january-update-christmas-cards/): 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 Sue Ellery has taken responsibility for Commerce, Women’s Interests and Finance. As luck would have it, just prior to this appointment we had a meeting with the Minister to brief her on our campaign, and we look forward to working with her closely on these important reforms and delivering the Tenancy Ten. Our campaign continues to strongly advocate to the State Government to make renting fair in WA. Representatives from Circle Green, Shelter WA, Anglicare […]
- [November update: What renters reported](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/november-update/): 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 focusing on the impact of no reason evictions, and have released a huge report on preliminary findings coming in from our 2022 Renters Survey on the impact of WA’s unfair eviction laws and in particular, the way renters feel too scared assert their rights for things like repairs, maintenance and even privacy. You can find our media release here.  We found, based on over 200 responses so far, that: These survey results reaffirm why it is so important we have stronger […]
- [Survey data shows impact of 'no reason' evictions for WA renters](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/media-releases/survey-data-shows-impact-of-no-reason-evictions-for-wa-renters/): 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 of eviction within the past 12 months, and a majority of renters are too scared to assert their rights to repairs, maintenance and even privacy. The survey, conducted by the Make Renting Fair campaign, has had over 200 responses so far and found: Comments attributable to Alice Pennycott, Principal Lawyer – Tenancy, Circle Green:  “These survey results reaffirm why it is so important we have stronger tenancy protections for renters in WA. These results will […]
- [October update: Renters' stories](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/october-update/):  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. This month we were proud to welcome four new members to the Alliance: the Financial Counsellors’ Association, Justice Reform Initiative, Community Legal WA, and LinkWest.  We presented to the WA Peaks Forum, and will be speaking to LinkWest’s 120 regional members in the coming weeks. If you would like an update from our campaign to your organisation or members please drop me a line – Chantal@shelterwa.org.au  This month we’re focusing on the compelling stories from renters and new […]
- [September update: Survey results](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/news/september-update/): 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 WA.  The initial results of the Make Renting Fair 2022 survey are in, and they are demonstrating just how bad the experience of renting is in WA. Very concerningly, 95 per cent of survey participants said they simply could not afford for their rent to increase another 10% – as they’re predicted to in the coming months.  A large number of survey participants said that their requests for maintenance on things like mould, water leaks […]
- [Pet rescue shelters call for rental reform](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/media-releases/pet-rescue-shelters-call-for-rental-reform/): 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 and banned pets have resulted in large numbers of animals being surrendered at their shelters. The RSPCA WA, Cat Haven and the Dogs’ Refuge Home have collectively written to the Premier calling for reform of the WA Residential Tenancies Act to allow pets to live in rental homes and the removal of ‘no ground’ evictions so people have the confidence to ask landlords if they can keep a pet in their home. They argued that […]
- [WA supports legislative change to make renting fairer](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/media-releases/wa-supports-legislative-change-to-make-renting-fairer/): 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. Polling released this morning by the Make Renting Fair campaign reveals that a large majority of West Australians support changes to make the rental market fairer. The polling, conducted by Painted Dog Research, surveyed 819 Western Australians and shows 74 per cent support for removing “no reason” evictions and 74 per cent support for limiting rent increases to once a year. Importantly polling showed an outright majority of private landlord’s support both changes, with 55 […]
- [Industry scare tactics branded unhelpful](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/news-media/media-releases/industry-scare-tactics-branded-unhelpful/): Shelter WA, Circle Green Community Legal and independent housing and tenancy law experts have released a detailed rebuttal to claims made by the Real Estate Institute of WA (REIWA) on the impacts of reforms to WA’s rental laws, as the Make Renting Fair campaign relaunches this week. Significant consultation has been undertaken by Consumer Protection over the past three years, including a detailed discussion paper which sought input on key issues for reform, including improving security of tenure for tenants, removing ‘no grounds’ terminations, introducing minimum standards, the right to keep pets and make minor modifications, and improving the dispute resolution process. […]

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- [Polling](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/resources/polling/): Polling and Community Sentiment Make Renting Fair has commissioned independent polling which demonstrates overwhelming support for rental reforms, and provides a clear eyed, evidence-base to counteract the scare campaign being waged by the real estate lobby.  2023 Polling “Investor motivations” Independent polling on Investor Motivations to enter and exit the rental market, and the strong level of investor and community support for reforms to the Residential Tenancies Act.  Read more here: 2022 Polling “WA supports legislative change to make renting fairer” Independent polling has found overwhelming support for removing “no reason” evictions and ensuring other recommended protections, including a majority […]
- [Our Alliance](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/who-we-are/our-alliance/): Our Alliance The Make Renting Fair Alliance is a coalition of Western Australia’s peak housing bodies and stakeholders, and people who rent their home.  Our work We are working together for secure, affordable and healthy homes for more than 700,000 West Australian renters. We can only do this work thanks to the generous support of our alliance members. If you are a member of an organisation that is interested in supporting the campaign – we’d love to have you on board. You can join here. Our Alliance Foundational Members Principal Partners Partners Champions Join the Alliance Want to join the […]
- [Who we are](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/who-we-are/): Who we are The Make Renting Fair Alliance is a coalition of Western Australia’s peak bodies, service providers, unions, and people who rent their homes.  We are working together for safe, secure, healthy and affordable homes for over 700,000 West Australian renters. Our wins so far We’ve been campaigning to make renting fair in Western Australia since 2019, when the review of the Residential Tenancies Act first started. Since then, we’ve worked with our alliance to: But it doesn’t end here. Right now, we’re in the worst rental crisis we’ve ever experienced.  The changes needed to provide security, safely and […]
- [Take Action](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/take-action/): Take Action The only way to ensure housing is secure is to end no grounds evictions in Western Australia and ensure a minimum standard for renters. The Government has made some changes to our tenancy laws, but we have to keep the pressure on to win these crucial reforms.   Here are two actions you can take immediately to support the campaign: Coming Soon – Mobilise your MP! We’re going to launch a new campaign soon to keep the pressure on all members of parliament to make renting fair. Watch this space! Take our WA Renters Survey Are you a renter […]
- [Home](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/): It’s time to make renting fair Everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to live. But right now, this couldn’t be further from reality. WA’s rental market is now one of the most unaffordable, insecure, and unhealthy places to rent in Australia, and renters are hurting.  While the first tranche of rental reforms announced in 2023 introduced huge steps forward, including limiting rent increases to once every 12 months, improving the bond disputes process and allowing renters to have a pet as a right, there is still a way to go.  We still lack adequate standards for the condition or […]
- [Student Survey](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/take-action/student-survey/): Take our Student Survey We’re collecting feedback from students about their accommodation experiences in WA, to help build a clearer picture of what’s working, what’s not, and where change is needed.   We’re focusing on system-wide issues and problems caused by the gaps in regulation, like unclear contract terms, lack of oversight, or difficulty resolving disputes.  We want to hear from all students about what is most important when it comes to regulating student accommodation – so we’d love to hear from you, even if you haven’t lived in student-specific accommodation before! About the survey We’ll use your experiences to inform our campaign […]
- [Survey - student accommodation](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/take-action/student-survey/survey/)
- [Fact Sheets](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/resources/fact-sheets/): Fact Sheets Our fact sheets are here to explain the ins and outs of things that impact WA renters, like “no reason” evictions. Looking for something specific? Try searching our website or get in touch with us. Sharing Your Story for Systems Change – Advocacy Kit August 2024 Western Australia is experiencing its worst rental crisis in decades, with Perth now one of the hardest cities in the world to find an affordable rental. Sharing personal stories of how the rental crisis has had a harmful impact on people is a powerful way to change minds and systems. This toolkit […]
- [Reports](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/resources/reports/): Reports and Submissions Browse reports – like the results from our WA Renters Survey 2022 and 2023 – and submissions we’ve made to government. IF THE CAP FITS – The Case for Rent Stabilisation in WA December 2025 OUT WITH THE MOULD – Setting the Standards for WA Rental Homes November 2024 Make Renting Fair Submission to the Senate Inquiry on the Worsening Conditions for Renters September 2023 View the Senate Inquiry homepage here The Impact of Unlimited Rent Increases on WA Renters May 2023 The Impact of No Grounds Evictions on WA Renters November 2022 Independent critique of the […]
- [Survey Findings](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/resources/survey-findings/): SurveyFindings Make Renting Fair surveyed 382 renters through our detailed WA Renters Survey. Here’s what we found (as of August 2023). WA’s rental profile The condition of rental properties and need for minimum standards Rent increases and unaffordability  Repairs and maintenance When considering whether to make a request for repairs or maintenance in their current rental, our respondents reported:  Unfair evictions When asked about their experience of evictions in the last 12 months: Privacy When asked about the frequency and purpose of rent inspections, the survey found: Over their entire history as a renter:
- [Contact Us](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/contact-us/): Contact Us You can contact us at info@makerentingfairwa.org.au MEDIA ENQUIRIES For all media enquiries relating to the Make Renting Fair WA Campaign,please get in touch with: Chantal Caruso0447 201 377
- [Search](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/search/): Search Looking for something specific? Try searching our site. You might also try looking at our resources, campaign news, or media releases.
- [Our Vision](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/who-we-are/our-vision/): Our Vision We’re fighting to make renting fair in Western Australia. Right now, we’re in the worst rental crisis we’ve experienced in decades, and we need to fight for renters. Make Renting Fair started as a campaign in 2019 and so far we’ve worked with our alliance to: But it doesn’t end here. That’s why we’re fighting to end no grounds evictions and for minimum standards for renters. Why are these your campaign asks? Right now, renters can be evicted without notice or cause from their homes. Many more are facing dodgy rental standards – we’re talking black mould, leaking […]
- [WA Renters Survey](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/take-action/renters-survey/): Take the Renters Survey Our Make Renting Fair Survey is live and ready to go, and we’d love to hear from you.   Please take a moment to give us your feedback about your own rental experience, and be part of the change. About the survey We’ll use your experiences to inform our campaign and help us advocate for fairer renting laws in WA. Any personal information will be kept confidential. We will only contact you if you request this at the end of the survey. The survey should take 5-15 minutes to complete, depending on your circumstances.
- [Email your MP](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/take-action/email-your-mp/): Email your local MP Your local MP needs to hear from people who want to make renting fair. Use the form on this page to send an email to your local MP supporting better and fairer laws for renters in WA. Send your email Your browser does not support iframes. Please visit https://makerentingfairwa.good.do/emailyourlocalmp/email-your-local-MP/ If you're having trouble sending your email, try opening the form in a new window.
- [Need Help?](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/resources/need-help/): Need Help? We acknowledge how tough it is in the rental market right now. The following services are available to help, free of charge. Tenancy advice and support Consumer Protection The Department of Consumer Protection have a wide range of extremely helpful resources and information on all aspects of tenancy issues, including fact sheets and template letters.  You can view their Renting a Home website here, or call them directly on 1300 304 054.  Circle Green Community Legal Circle Green Community Legal is an independent, not-for-profit community legal centre that provides specialist tenancy legal services. Circle Green provide a state-wide […]
- [Mythbusting](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/resources/mythbusting/): Mythbusting Get the facts Lots of claims are made about the rental crisis in WA but not all of them are true. Get the facts on common myths below. Mortgages and interest rates Evictions and terminations
- [Social Media Graphics](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/resources/social-media-graphics/): Social Media Graphics We’ve prepared some social media graphics for individuals and organisations to share in support of our campaign. You can download graphics below or download them all as a .zip file here. Renters’ Survey Encourage people to take the WA Renters Survey with this graphic. Renters’ Survey Results #1 Survey results on evictions, renters’ rights, and notices to vacate. Renters’ Survey Results #2 Survey results looking at leaks and mould, heating and cooling, and locks, doors and windows. Renters’ Survey Results #3 Survey results looking at modifications approvals, cost, and whether renters felt comfortable asking for them.
- [Resources](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/resources/): Resources We’ve got a number of resources to help you to support the campaign. No matter what organisation you’re from, we all need to work towards making renting fair in WA. Mythbusting A lot of claims are made about the impact of rental reforms. Here’s where we set the record straight! See the myths Fact Sheets We’ve created some handy factsheets to explain common areas of tenancy reform and show all the ways WA is falling behind. View fact sheets Reports Make Renting Fair has published a number of reports and submissions using evidence and stories shared by WA renters.  […]
- [Renters' Stories](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/take-action/renters-stories/): Renters’Stories The rental crisis is impacting many lives. Read some of the experiences of renters below or share your story. What WA renters told us The stories below were sent in to highlight the problems renters are facing across Western Australia. If you’d like to share your experience of renting in WA, you can take our renters’ survey or share your story below. Kelly All of my windows have pretty much rusted shut All of my windows have pretty much rusted shut. The fitting for my bedroom window just fell through the window and hangs like this on my window […]
- [Privacy Policy](https://makerentingfairwa.org.au/privacy/): Privacy Policy Please note: The Make Renting Fair WA campaign is a Shelter WA-driven campaign. The following Privacy Policy is that of Shelter WA. If you have questions about this privacy policy, please see here for Shelter WA’s contact information. For all other enquiries, you can find the campaign’s contact information here. How data is collected and stored We collect information from you so that we can perform our business activities and functions and provide the best possible quality service. We collect, hold and utilise your information for the following purposes: Information is collected through a few third party applications […]


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