COVID-19 Commercial and Residential Tenancy Protections
We recognise this state has moved to freeze evictions and rent increases for residential tenants.
We recognise this state has moved to freeze evictions and rent increases for residential tenants.
The latest CoreLogic data confirms what too many renters know - Hobart has become unaffordable for many.
The end of the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS) has not been planned for by the Liberals in government.
An increase in funding for social housing, rent reform and curbs on short stay accommodation are essential to tackling Tasmania’s housing crisis.
Housing availability and affordability in Tasmania is getting worse, pushing more people in to homelessness.
We all know, the evidence is there right in front of us, that Hobart is now the least affordable capital city in Australia.
The Tenants' Union of Tasmania makes it clear that as a result of the housing crisis some landlords are gouging tenants, which is driving up homelessness rates.
We will be supporting the Labor Party's motion to establish a select committee for this purpose. It is important that we use every tool we have in the box.