Damaging and destructive winds, heavy rainfall and damaging surf are ripping through the metropolitan, mid-north coast, Hunter and Illawarra over the past days.
EAC’s Agency Practice Helpline has already been receiving calls from agents and property managers regarding the rights and responsibilities of Landlords during periods of disaster.
NSW Fair Trading released a document which answers common questions relating to rental issues in these circumstances.
This document can be found here.
Further to this there is also information for tenants to know what their renting rights and responsibilities are if they have been affected by a natural disaster, such as a flood, bushfire or storm damage.