Legal Updates
South Australia's $20,000 Rent Bidding Fines: Leading National Crackdown
Analysis of SA's aggressive stance on rent bidding with massive fines setting national precedent
Bondinator Team
July 18, 2025
2 min read
Legal Updates
Tribunal Victory: How Evidence-Based Documentation Wins Bond Disputes
Analysis of successful NCAT, VCAT, and QCAT cases where proper documentation secured tenant victories
Bondinator Team
July 16, 2025
3 min read
Legal Updates
Tenant Blacklists Under Fire: Privacy Ruling Forces TICA Database Changes
Examination of recent privacy commissioner ruling against TICA and what it means for tenant screening
Bondinator Team
July 15, 2025
3 min read
News
Understanding Rental Bonds in Australia: A Complete Guide
Learn everything you need to know about rental bonds in Australia, from documentation to getting your bond back.
Bondinator Team
July 15, 2025
5 min read
Featured
Legal Updates
NSW's Portable Bond Scheme: Transfer Your Bond Without Double Payment
Analysis of Australia's first portable rental bond scheme launching 2025, saving renters thousands in moving costs
Bondinator Team
July 14, 2025
3 min read
Legal Updates
Renters Insurance: When Landlords Can Require Coverage (And When They Can't)
Overview of renters insurance requirements, tenant rights, and why some landlords mandate coverage
Bondinator Team
July 17, 2025
3 min read
Featured
Tenant Rights
Pet-Friendly Rentals: Your Rights in 2025
Pet ownership in Australian rentals has become significantly easier in 2025, with new laws across multiple states protecting tenants' rights to keep furry family members.
Bondinator Team
July 8, 2025
2 min read
News
Real Estate Agents Behaving Badly: Recent Court Cases & Fines
Australian property managers and real estate agents face unprecedented scrutiny as courts crack down on misconduct with hefty fines and criminal convictions.
Bondinator Team
July 7, 2025
2 min read
Tips and Tricks
Water Efficiency Rules: Tenants Can Challenge Water Bills
NSW introduces strict water efficiency requirements from March 2025, giving tenants power to refuse water charges if properties don't meet new dual-flush toilet standards.
Bondinator Team
July 7, 2025
2 min read
Featured
Legal Updates
Queensland's Rental Revolution: What Changed on May 1st
Queensland tenants gained powerful new protections on May 1, 2025, with sweeping reforms to rental applications and property access rules.
Bondinator Team
July 6, 2025
2 min read
Featured
Legal Updates
NSW Ends 'No Grounds' Evictions: Major Win for Renters
NSW renters celebrate historic victory as new laws ending no-cause evictions take effect May 2025, providing unprecedented security and stability for millions of tenants across the state.
Bondinator Team
July 5, 2025
2 min read
Industry News
Property Manager Fined $15,000 for Trust Account Breaches
WA property manager hit with massive fines after making 13 unauthorized withdrawals totaling $36,290 from tenant trust accounts, highlighting importance of bond protection.
Bondinator Team
July 4, 2025
2 min read