Situations while renting

• Family violence

  Family violence and domestic violence are violent, threatening or controlling behaviours that occur in family, domestic or intimate relationships.

• Financial hardship

  Financial hardship means you are having difficulty with the cost of living, including paying the rent.

• Discrimination

  Discrimination is the unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, religion or disability.

• Disasters

  Disasters such as floods and bushfires can leave you with a home that needs repairs or is even uninhabitable. We have information on your rights when a disaster hits.