I speak on behalf of renters, who deserve the same security, dignity and stability in their housing as any home owner. For too long renters have been treated as second-class citizens in our housing system, vulnerable to sudden evictions, unpredictable rent hikes and opaque leasing practices.

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A better, fairer system for renters as the Minns Labor Government's rental reforms come into effect

A new era in stability and security for renters starts today with three key changes coming into force as a result of the Minns Labor’s Government’s reforms to make renting fairer in NSW.

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Latest data from the Minns Labor Government’s Rental Taskforce has revealed solicited rent bidding via listing platforms has been virtually stamped out.

Friday, 7 March 2025

The Minns Labor Government has passed the most significant rental reforms in over a decade in the NSW Parliament.

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Background check fees banned to ensure a fairer go for renters  

Tuesday, 6 August 2024

The Minns Labor Government will change the law to stop renters being slugged with charges for background checks when they’re applying for a rental property.

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Portable bonds scheme to deliver cost of living relief 

Monday, 29 July 2024

Millions of renters across the state will soon be able to move homes and transfer their bond with them with the Minns Labor Government investing $6.6 million to develop and deliver the nation’s first Portable Rental Bonds Scheme.

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Making renting fairer in NSW

Sunday, 28 July 2024

The Minns Labor Government is delivering on its election commitment to improve rental laws and help make renting fairer, announcing new laws to end no-grounds evictions.

Like many communities in Sydney and New South Wales, the inner west faces a housing affordability crisis. 

A Minns Labor Government will make it easier for renters to have a pet in New South Wales, by introducing a new fairer and more streamlined application process.

The past few months of La Nina have been incredibly difficult for the people of New South Wales. Most obviously, floods in the Northern Rivers and across Sydney have devastated communities. A less visible problem has been the scourge of mould.