The Victorian government outlined further rental changes on top of more than 130 introduced since 2021, covering an end to no-fault evictions, penalties for landlords who failed to produce evidence in disputes, bans on rent payment and background check fees, and a lower cap on lease break costs. A free dispute resolution body was slated to begin in mid-2025. Property managers argued the measures would further discourage investment.
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Sarah Petty, Herald Sun, 11 November 2024
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