WA Tenancy Information
Renting anywhere in the world will be subject to different laws. Here, we have linked to the WA Commerce site to help you understand the varying laws and processes involved in renting a property in Western Australia.
Whether you're a renter looking to understand your rights or a landlord seeking clarity on your responsibilities, these videos are designed to provide valuable insights into the tenancy laws that govern renting in WA.
From lease agreements to rent increases, bond refunds to maintenance obligations, navigating the legal framework of renting can be complex. In this video, WA Commerce breaks down key aspects of tenant laws in Western Australia, offering practical advice and helpful tips to both tenants and landlords alike.
Let's dive in!
Getting Started
https://youtu.be/L6yy7BrZjW0?si=MibymF7rF0fGyuri
Moving In
https://youtu.be/ZhEEl1ErObY?si=YGNUD6qriIG7mcB5
Ending a Tenancy
https://youtu.be/EwzvNqkgcr8?si=u1RPoPmy4P-59zN7
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Perth Transport
Perth, Western Australia, has some of the most efficient and accessible transport at your fingertips.
Navigating the vibrant city of Perth and its surrounding areas is made easy thanks to the extensive public transportation network provided by Transperth who offer a range of transportation options, including buses, trains, and ferries, connecting commuters and travellers to key destinations across the region.
To learn more about Transperth and plan your journey, visit their official website which can be found here: https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/journey-planner/network-maps
It includes convenient route planners, schedules, fares, and other essential information to make your travels in Perth seamless and enjoyable.
Rental Information Required
When renting a property in Perth, Western Australia, tenants are typically required to provide certain information as part of the rental application process.
At E-sterlingservices we collate all this information from you, ensuring that we have the right quantity and quality for any application. Here's a list of common information that landlords or property managers may request:
Personal Information
- Full legal name
- Date of birth
- Contact details (phone number, email address)
- Current residential address
- Emergency contact information
Identification Documents
- Valid photo identification (e.g., driver's license, passport)
- Proof of residency (e.g., utility bill, bank statement)
Employment and Income Details
- Current employment status
- Employer's contact information
- Proof of income (e.g., payslips, employment contract)
- Previous employment history (if applicable)
Rental History
- Previous rental addresses and contact information for landlords
- Rental references from previous landlords or property managers
- Rental ledger or proof of rent payments
Financial Information
- Bank statements
- Details of any outstanding debts or financial obligations
Additional Information
- Number of occupants (adults, children, pets)
- Any specific requirements or preferences (e.g., furnished/unfurnished, parking space)
Please Note
It's important for tenants to provide accurate and complete information during the application process to facilitate a smooth rental agreement. Landlords or property managers may use this information to conduct background checks, verify references, and assess the applicant's suitability as a tenant.
Tenants should also be aware of their rights regarding privacy and the protection of personal information. Landlords are required to handle tenant information in accordance with relevant privacy laws and regulations.
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