Tenants Queensland free statewide advice
service for tenants
1300 744 263
Advice Hours:
9am – 5pm Monday to Friday
Extended hours to 7pm
Tuesday & Wednesday
Tenants Queensland proudly delivers the:
Queensland Statewide Tenant Advice and Referral Service (QSTARS), Community Legal Services Program (CLSP), Domestic and Family Violence Sector Capacity Building Project, Financial Counselling Service
HELP TOPICS
STARTING a Tenancy
Rent and bond
LEAVING a tenancy
Repairs, Utilities
and Entry
Social Housing
Natural Disasters
Share Houses
Rental Vulnerability Index (RVI)
The project defines ‘rental vulnerability’ as the vulnerability of persons to problems that may make their rental housing unaffordable, insecure or inappropriate, and which therefore indicates a need for tenant advice.
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HIGHLIGHTS
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TQ QSTARS Tenancy Advice Worker
Are you a great communicator, tenacious advocate, and a problem solver with a focus on social justice?
NEWS
Minimum Standards Start Today
In Queensland minimum housing standards will come into effect for new rental agreements from 1 September 2023. These standards apply to general tenancy, moveable dwelling and rooming accommodation agreements. Minimum housing standards aim to ensure rental properties are safe, secure and functional and provide clarity around the maintenance obligations for rental properties. Tenants Queensland have … Read more
PM announces National rental reforms
The PM just announced outcomes from the National Cabinet discussion about rental reforms. We think more needs to be done to limit the amount rent can rise. This is the summary of their proposals: “A Better Deal for Renters – Develop a nationally consistent policy to implement a requirement for genuine reasonable grounds for eviction, … Read more
