Update
Rental law changes introducing minimum housing standards came into effect for new tenancies (including renewed tenancy agreements) from 1 September 2023, and will come into effect for all remaining tenancies on 1 September 2024.
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19 Nov 2019
New Web Services will make end-of-tenancy processes easier for everyone
RTA launching online services for refunds, bond disputes and updating customer details
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6 Nov 2019
Dealing with breaches in a tenancy
Serving notices and calculating notice periods
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6 Nov 2019
Accessing RTA Web Services – your QGov questions answered
Digital ID verification platform is key to secure online transactions
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17 Oct 2019
$5000 fine for property manager after repeat offences show “utter contempt”
“Unscrupulous” offender Melissa Russo convicted
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15 Oct 2019
Have your say on RTA's web services for bond refunds and disputes
Register for a focus group now.
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10 Oct 2019
Be prepared for wild weather
Take action during Get Ready Queensland Week (13–19 October)
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3 Oct 2019
RTA Annual Report 2018–19 now published
RTA making strides towards strategic objectives
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3 Oct 2019
Streamlining services for a paperless RTA
Bulk printing to cease from 1 January 2020
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3 Oct 2019
RTA services and resources for tenants
Celebrating International Tenants’ Day 2019
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20 Sep 2019
Agent fined over ‘predatorial’ behaviour towards tenants
Agency interfering with tenants’ reasonable peace, comfort and privacy of using rental premises
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20 Sep 2019
Landlord fined $2,000 after RTA probe uncovers illegal entry offences
Repeated breaches of landlord attract penalty
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13 Sep 2019
RTA bond lodgement processes changing from 1 October 2019
New Bond Lodgement web service to replace PDF upload facility