‘Ludicrous’: Greens’ rental reform attempt blasted SHARE THIS ARTICLE
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland has hit back at a parliamentary proposal that would cap rental increases to once every 24 months, scrap “no grounds” evictions, ban rental bidding and restrict lessors’ rights to end tenancies.
The Private Members Bill Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation (Tenants’ Rights) & Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 was introduced into Queensland State Parliament on Wednesday, 26 May, by the Queensland Greens.
According to the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ), it’s “a recycled policy position from years ago disguised as a necessary response to current tight vacancy conditions”.