Minister's announcement: New bond release process in place for WA renters and landlords

Media release
Major reforms to the residential tenancy bond release process have come into effect to deliver a simpler and fairer system for tenants, landlords, and property managers, while reducing the need for disputes to be heard in court.
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Commerce Minister Dr Tony Buti has released the following media statement: New bond release process in place for WA renters and landlords

Key points:

  • Tenancy bond reforms to streamline process for renters and owners
  • Anyone listed on the bond can now start the bond release application, including tenants
  • Free dispute resolution for tenancy bonds now available at Consumer Protection
  • Cook Government committed to helping all Western Australians having the security a home provides

Further information about the new tenancy bond release process is available on the Consumer Protection website: www.consumerprotection.wa.gov.au/bondrelease

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