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Renter Stories
Liminka loves the freedom her Rushcutters Bay apartment gives her to...
“A corner where I can paint, space to dance, a big table to entertain and a comfy couch to crash on.”
Krissy & Siona’s Alexandria city apartment is bathed in natural light
"Renting allows me to live in this beautiful city that I fell in love with.”
Dana’s Elizabeth Bay rental has the romantic air of an artist’s...
"Life is about creating yourself and treading forward into the unknown...”
Wade’s Darlinghurst home cuts his commute – and frees up time...
“Our house really took on a homely vibe after we made our dining room into a card room!"
Pearl brought her Bronte apartment to life with furniture from her...
"I still own some of the furniture pieces from my family home, and wherever they are feels like home.”
Stylist Morgan loves creating ‘moments’ in her Centennial Park apartment
"As a stylist, I always look at detailing and where I can put things to create texture and little moments thought out my apartment...”
Renter Surveys
RESULTS Survey #4 | Renters have their say on WFH
Our ability to "Work from Home" (WFH) depends on the industry in...
Renter Survey: Tell us what you think!
We value your insights and would love to hear your thoughts on our latest Renter Survey.
RESULTS Survey #3 | Renters overwhelmingly reject rent bidding amid current...
Amidst the challenging landscape of a tight rental market, with soaring demand and limited availability, renters have...
RESULTS Survey #2 | Younger renters looking to house sharing as...
Over 60% of Australia’s younger renters are looking at sharing to help manage costs, while more than...
RESULTS Survey #1 | Renters have their say on the 2023-24...
More than 55% of Australian renters feel they’ve been ignored by the 2023-24 Federal budget, with a further 25% saying the measures are at least a start to addressing the current rental crisis, but simply don’t go far enough.
Managing rent is easier, but renters remain cautious about life post...
Renters are finding it easier to make their rental payments than at the start of the COVID-19 crisis, but feel less sure about their future post-pandemic, a survey from Rent.com.au, has revealed.
Advocacy
RentPay has a new look: Here’s what’s happening
In January 2023, we launched our first RentPay social media campaign and a shiny new look. We’re excited to share these brand updates and why we made them.
NSW moves to ban rental bidding, in line with VIC, QLD...
Under regulations that come into effect on Saturday, 17 December, real estate agents will be prohibited from...
South Australian tenants: Have your say on rental reforms
South Australian tenants are urged to make their voices heard as the State Government considers reforms to the state's residential tenancies laws.
What do Queensland’s upcoming rental reforms mean for me?
New rental laws will come into effect in Queensland in under two months, with most changes working in favour of tenants.
Sitting pretty: 4 reasons renters smile at rising interest rates
While mortgage holders weigh up their next steps, could it be time for renters to breathe a sigh of relief?
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