Tenants (VIC)

What Routine Inspections Mean for You

Routine inspections are one of the regular touchpoints between tenants, landlords, and property managers. While they can sometimes feel inconvenient, they play an important role in keeping your home safe, comfortable, and well-maintained. Understanding what they’re for can make the whole process feel more collaborative and less like an interruption. They Help Keep Your Home in Great Condition Routine...

Preparing Your Home for a Routine Inspection

Routine inspections are a normal part of renting and an opportunity to make sure your home is being looked after and that everything’s working as it should. They’re not designed to catch anyone out - they’re about care, communication, and keeping your home safe and comfortable. Here’s how to get ready for your next inspection with confidence. A Quick Tidy Is All You Need No one expects a show...

What to Expect During a Routine Inspection

Routine rental inspections are a normal part of renting in Victoria, and they shouldn’t be a cause for alarm. These brief check-ups help ensure your home is being cared for and any maintenance issues are caught early. In fact, they benefit tenants as much as landlords by preventing small problems from becoming big ones. Here’s a friendly guide on how routine inspections work under Victoria’s rental...

Victorian Renting Taskforce

What Landlords and Tenants Should Know Consumer Affairs has launched a new Renting Taskforce, focusing on tackling poor conduct in the rental market to create a safer and fairer environment for both tenants and landlords. By targeting specific issues like rental standards, misleading practices, and unfair treatment, this taskforce aims to elevate the overall rental experience. Key Areas of Focus for the...

How to End Your Lease Early – What You Need to Know

Life changes can sometimes mean needing to move out of your rental property before your lease ends. While breaking your lease early might seem challenging, following the right steps can make the process smoother. Here’s a guide to help you understand your options and obligations when ending your lease early. 1. Understand Your Lease Terms Your lease agreement is a legally binding contract, so breaking...

Why is the Condition Report Important?

When you’re moving into a rental property, it’s easy to focus on the excitement of your new home. However, one document that often gets overlooked but is incredibly important is the Condition Report. This report serves as a record of the property's condition at the start of your tenancy, and it’s essential for both tenants and landlords. 1. Protecting Your Bond The primary reason the condition...

How to Apply for a Rental Property with Cliquey Realty

At Cliquey Realty, we believe in making the rental application process as smooth and transparent as possible. We manage properties with care and are committed to ensuring that you feel supported throughout the application journey. Here's how you can apply for one of our properties: 1. Get Your Documents Ready Before starting your application, it’s important to gather all the required documents. This...

Family Violence Protection: Your Rights as a Tenant

If you are in immediate danger, call 000. If you or someone you know is experiencing family violence, please seek immediate assistance. Call 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) or visit 1800RESPECT.org.au for confidential counselling and support.   At Cliquey Realty, we understand that dealing with family violence can be an incredibly difficult experience, and it’s important to know your rights...

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