JOY Drive

15 Nov 2024

Consumer Affairs Victoria – Improving conditions for Renters!

Consumer Affairs, Finance, Government & Organisations, Investing, Law, News & Politics

Consumer Affairs Victoria is aiming to improve conditions for the state’s renters, with the renting taskforce.

The taskforce has been in operation over the last couple of months enforcing minimum standards for rental properties and handing out fines and infringements to real estate agents and rental providers who do the wrong thing.  For more information on the Renting Taskforce, check out the Consumer Affairs Victoria website.

Guest: Nicole Rich – Director at Consumer Affairs Victoria.

Presenter: Warren Andrew.

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Fashion & Beauty, Popular Culture, Society & Culture

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Careers, Psychology, Society & Culture

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Nicole Rich: What Renters and Donors Need to Know After a Disaster

Consumer Affairs, Finance, Law, Personal Safety, Society & Culture

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