The Tenants Union of Victoria has produced a range of 2-page fact sheets covering common problems for residential tenants. To download our fact sheets, click on the titles below.
Applying for a Private Rental Property (Sep 2011) [pdf 39KB]
Assignment and Subletting (Apr 2010) [pdf 46KB]
Avoiding Eviction for Rent Arrears (Jun 2012) [pdf 47KB]
Bonds (Jun 2012) [pdf 45KB]
Breaking a Lease (Sep 2011) [pdf 37KB]
Claiming Compensation (Oct 2009) [pdf 46KB]
Complaints About Landlords and Real Estate Agents (Sep 2011) [pdf 46KB]
Costs (May 2010) [pdf 38KB]
Defending a Compensation Claim (May 2010) [pdf 44KB]
Ending a Tenancy (Feb 2009) [pdf 35KB]
Eviction (Sep 2011) [pdf 37KB]
Family Violence and Your Tenancy Rights (Jun 2009) [pdf 71KB]
Giving Your Landlord a Breach of Duty Notice (May 2009) [pdf 38KB]
Goods Left Behind (Dec 2008) [pdf 36KB]
Notices to Vacate (Feb 2013) [pdf 41KB]
Pets (Jun 2009) [pdf 39KB]
Privacy (Sep 2011) [pdf 44KB]
Rent Increases (Dec 2011) [pdf 41KB]
Repairs (Sep 2011) [pdf 43KB]
Shared Households (May 2010) [pdf 45KB]
Starting a Tenancy (Jun 2012) [pdf 44KB]
Tenant Databases (Sep 2011) [pdf 35KB]
The Landlord is Selling (Apr 2010) [pdf 46KB]
The Tribunal (Dec 2011) [pdf 38KB]
Utility Charges (May 2010) [pdf 44KB]
When you get a Breach of Duty Notice (Sep 2011) [pdf 45KB]
When You Want to Leave (Dec 2011) [pdf 37KB]