NSW Rental Law Reforms 2026 Tenant Rights
NSW has banned no-grounds evictions, capped rent increases, and introduced Smart Rental Bonds in the most significant rental law reforms in a generation.
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NSW has banned no-grounds evictions, capped rent increases, and introduced Smart Rental Bonds in the most significant rental law reforms in a generation.
A complete guide to rental bond returns in NSW, including the process, timelines, and what tenants need to know. The rental bond return process.
In NSW, a rental bond is a security deposit paid by the tenant at the start of a tenancy. The maximum bond amount is four weeks rent for unfurnished.