Property managers and owners

Changes to Queensland rental laws came into effect from 6 June 2024. Further changes commenced on 30 September 2024. Learn more.

Minimum housing standards came into effect for new tenancies (including renewed tenancy agreements) from 1 September 2023 and for all remaining tenancies from 1 September 2024.

This resource is currently being updated to reflect these changes. As a result, some of the information contained in this resource may be out of date.

Visit the RTA's ongoing rental law changes webpage to access the latest information. 

  • Watch a webinar: the RTA have developed webinars for new and experienced property managers and owners.
  • Forms: access up to date forms for managing general tenancies that must be used at various stages of the process.
  • Newsletter: subscribe to get RTA News delivered straight to your inbox each month with the latest Queensland tenancy news and information.
  • Useful contacts: know who to contact when you need assistance.

Managing general tenancies in Queensland

Download the Managing general tenancies in Queensland guide, which provides property owners and managers with an easy-to-read summary of their tenancy rights and responsibilities.

This guide provides a summary of how the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008 applies, and the information provided is for general guidance only – it is not legal advice.

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