rental

Landlords and agents could soon be required to disclose AI-doctored and digitally altered images in NSW rental ads. REB ...

By Gemma Crotty • 01 Aug 2025

Price gap shrinks as unit rents continue to climb

Despite slowing, rental properties remain hot assets nationwide, with units driving most growth as the price gaps between ...

By Emilie Lauer • 16 Jan 2026

REINSW makes several government suggestions to help fix unhealthy rental market

The new year has begun with NSW’s rental supply crisis at an unprecedented point, urging Real Estate Institute of NSW ...

By Kyle Robbins • 10 Jan 2023

Rent increases continue despite easing pace

Despite a slow burn in 2025, rental prices and yields continued to rise throughout the March quarter, according to a new ...

By Emilie Lauer • 16 Apr 2025

Rent tech ruse: Almost half of Victorian renters exposed to unnecessary data risks and expenses

A new report has found that almost half of renters in Victoria are exposed to data risks and hidden expenses from being ...

By Daniel Croft • 09 Dec 2025

Rental growth at its slowest since 2021

The national median rent rose by 6.9 per cent over 2024, marking the slowest growth since late 2021.

By Emilie Lauer • 31 Jan 2025

Rental growth surge sparks housing inflation concerns

Concerns have sparked over renewed pressure on housing inflation following an acceleration of rental growth across ...

By Gemma Crotty • 14 Aug 2025

Rental market to remain tightly contested despite a rise in vacancy rates

After years of record-tight rental conditions, pressure has begun to ease as national vacancy rates hit a four-year peak, ...

By Mathew Williams • 02 Mar 2026

Rents hit record high in 2022 despite market slowdown

An easing of Australia’s rental market in the final quarter of 2022 was not enough to halt the country’s annual rents ...

By Kyle Robbins • 11 Jan 2023

SA to introduce portable bond rental reform

South Australia has launched a new portable bond scheme, letting renters transfer bonds between properties for a faster ...

By Mathew Williams • 24 Feb 2026

Scammers target renters in tight WA market

A tight rental market in Western Australia has seen scammers posing as landlords on social media, with renters losing ...

By Emilie Lauer • 26 Jan 2026

Taskforce cracks down on rentals in Melbourne’s south-east

Rental properties in Melbourne’s south-east were recently put under the microscope as a Consumer Affairs taskforce ...

By Gemma Crotty • 02 Jul 2025

Victoria’s rental shake-up: What it means for property professionals

Victoria’s sweeping rental reforms, coming into effect this November, will reshape how agents and landlords manage ...

By Mathew Williams • 20 Oct 2025

WA warns consumers as rental scams increase

A rising number of renters are being scammed by fraudsters posing as Western Australia’s Consumer Protection, using fake ...

By Emilie Lauer • 23 Jun 2025