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Widespread fear and anxiety among renters

Devaki Monani

Devaki Monani Source: SBS

Australia's first national survey of the rental market has revealed widespread fear and anxiety among tenants. Researchers say renters are putting up with substandard housing and lack the power to demand basic property maintenance for fear of eviction.


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By Peyman Jamali, Brianna Roberts, Lydia Feng

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Australia's first national survey of the rental market has revealed widespread fear and anxiety among tenants. Researchers say renters are putting up with substandard housing and lack the power to demand basic property maintenance for fear of eviction.



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