Renting with Confidence

Inviting people into cool library spaces during these heat wave conditions. What a wonderful idea City of Rockingham. Is you local library welcoming people in to stay cool?

Relax in the ice-cool aircon at our libraries this week 🌡️❄🧊 Just mention the heatwave activity packs to our friendly team. They contain all sorts of fun games to pass the time.
rockingham.wa.gov.au/heatwave

Renters could save thousands if the state government was to take up these practical suggestions to reduce housing costs

Media Release - Renters could save thousands each year with urgent cost-of-living housing package [Media Release] Renters could save thousands each year with urgent cost-of-living housing package | WA State Election 2025

So proud that Kirsten who has been a part of Renting with Confidence from the very beginning is now a trained advocate with Better Renting. Thanks for your advocacy on behalf of tenants with disabilities Kirsten.

Shelter WA is campaigning for greater investment in a wide range of homelessness prevention services, housing initiatives and systemic advocacy initiatives. The current housing and rental situation has been years in the making and the solutions require action and commitment at all levels of government.

Three million Australians are at risk of homelessness and services say they're turning new clients away The number of Australians 'at risk' of homelessness has increased more than 60 per cent since 2016, a new report says.

Has your rent increased? If you are renting privately and would like to contribute to tenant advocacy efforts by National Shelter, please consider their invitation to become involved. Please let me know if you have any questions, I am happy to help.
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Calling out for renters who may wish to speak to their experience of renting 📣📣📣

National Shelter and SGS Economics and Planning will release the Rental Affordability Index on 22 November 2024. It is a release that generates significant media interest.

We are calling out for renters who may wish to speak to the media about renting. This includes the cost of renting, insecurity, and housing conditions. We are seeking people from a range of cohorts across Australia.

More information below 👇