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
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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
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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
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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
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Court Victories
High Court Victory: Indigenous Tenants Win Right to Compensation
The High Court unanimously recognizes tenants' rights to compensation for distress when rental homes fail to meet legal standards in landmark October 2023 decision.
Bondinator Team
July 3, 2025
2 min read
News
Victorian Rental Taskforce: $57,000 Fines for Dodgy Agents
Victoria's rental market crackdown intensifies with a new enforcement taskforce threatening massive fines for property managers and agents who breach tenant rights.
Bondinator Team
July 3, 2025
2 min read
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Market Analysis
Rent Bidding Crackdown: $20,000 Fines Now in Force
South Australia leads national crackdown on rent bidding with $20,000 fines, joining other states in banning the practice that forces tenants into unfair bidding wars.
Bondinator Team
July 2, 2025
2 min read
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Tenant Rights
Your Tribunal Rights: How Tenants Can Win
Tenancy tribunals across Australia provide accessible justice for renters, offering a real chance to challenge unfair treatment by landlords and agents.
Bondinator Team
July 2, 2025
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Legal Updates
Rent Increase Limits: State-by-State Guide
Australia's rental crisis has prompted states to implement strict rent increase limitations, providing crucial protection against excessive hikes.
Bondinator Team
July 1, 2025
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Tenant Rights
VCAT Launches Free Dispute Resolution Service for Renters
Victoria introduces Rental Dispute Resolution Victoria (RDRV) in June 2025, offering free mediation services for bond, compensation, repairs, and excessive rent disputes.
Bondinator Team
July 1, 2025
2 min read