Researchers at the Centre for Social Research & Methods at the ANU has shown the impact of COVID-19 on tenants’ ability to pay their rent.
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/new-anu-research-shows-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-renters
The Commissioner's submission primarily focuses on the role of the private rental sector in contributing to homelessness or the risk of homelessness.
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/rental-reform/submission-to-victorian-parliament-inquiry-into-homelessness
The Commissioner for Residential Tenancies 2020 update.
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/the-rental-sector/news-and-updates/commissioners-2020-summary
The Commissioner's Stakeholder Reference Group meets to discuss emerging systemic renter issues and scope practical solutions to address them.
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/the-commissioner/engaging-with-stakeholders/stakeholder-reference-group-0
The Commissioner's Community of Practice is developing collaborative opportunities to better inform renters about their rights and the Victorian rental law changes
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/rental-reform/renters-understand-their-rights/residential-tenancies-information-and-education
See the latest research about the rental sector in Victoria and Australia.
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/the-rental-sector/research
The residential rental market has changed significantly in recent years in Victoria.
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/the-rental-sector
The Commissioner and her team consult widely with renters, advocates, and other stakeholders across the rental sector to identify and act on systemic issues.
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/the-commissioner/engaging-with-rental-stakeholders
Understand the Commissioner's role in improving renting across Victoria.
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/rental-reform
As Commissioner I support improved dispute resolution processes and pursue opportunities to better enable renters to exercise their rights.
https://www.rentingcommissioner.vic.gov.au/rental-reform/renters-exercising-their-rights