{"id":6368,"date":"2016-06-29T12:24:02","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T12:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/?page_id=6368"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:23:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:23:41","slug":"tenants-rights-factsheets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/tenants-rights-factsheets\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenants&#8217; Rights and Factsheets"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6368\" class=\"elementor elementor-6368\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-282d9ee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"282d9ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d1c3a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3d1c3a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/rental-agreement-e1467210512928.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5541\" alt=\"Tenants&#039; Rights and Factsheets hero image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/rental-agreement-e1467210512928.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/rental-agreement-e1467210512928-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/rental-agreement-e1467210512928-610x199.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41e86ed4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"41e86ed4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d78ff53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d78ff53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Welcome to our worldwide tenants&#8217; information and factsheets\u00a0selector<\/h2><p>Living in share accommodation can come with many challenges and hurdles. Living with people in a sharehouse requires knowing your rights as a tenant as well as clear communication to ensure everyone is on the same page.\u00a0<\/p><p>We&#8217;ve put together a handy tenants&#8217; tool to quickly guide you to the tenancy information for your state or territory and country.<\/p><p>If your area is not listed, don&#8217;t worry!\u00a0This is a brand new page and we are adding to it every day, so thank you for your patience!<\/p><blockquote><p>See Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/tenants-rights-revenge-eviction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Revenge Eviction- Your Rights<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><h3><strong>Australia<\/strong><\/h3><ul><li>ACT<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenantsact.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tenants&#8217; Union ACT<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenantsact.org.au\/rentingAdvice\/TenancyFactsheets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tenants&#8217; Factsheets<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenantsact.org.au\/publications\/Share-Housing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A legal guide to share housing in the ACT<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canberracommunitylaw.org.au\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canberra Community Law<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>New South Wales<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenants.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tentants NSW<\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenants.org.au\/tenants-rights-factsheets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Tenant&#8217;s Factsheets<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenants.org.au\/factsheet-15-share-housing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share house Factsheets<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenants.org.au\/share-housing-agreement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share house Agreement<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/rlc.org.au\/share-housing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share Housing Guide<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clcnsw.org.au\/postcode_search.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Community Legal Centres NSW<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Northern Territory<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.consumeraffairs.nt.gov.au\/ForConsumers\/ResidentialTenencies\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Residential Tenancies information<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.consumeraffairs.nt.gov.au\/ForConsumers\/ResidentialTenencies\/Documents\/sharing_a_property_factsheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sharing a property factsheet<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Queensland<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/tenantsqld.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tenants Queensland<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/tenantsqld.org.au\/info-for-tenants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tenant&#8217;s Factsheets<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/tenantsqld.org.au\/info-for-tenants\/sharehouse-fact-sheets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share house Factsheets<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rta.qld.gov.au\/Resources\/Fact-sheets\/General-tenancy-fact-sheets\/Share-homes-cotenancies-and-subletting-fact-sheet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share house Agreement <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/communitylegalqld.org.au\/find-legal-help\/find-centre\/view-map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Queensland Community Legal Centre Map<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>South Australia<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sa.gov.au\/topics\/housing\/renting-and-letting\/renting-privately\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Renting Information<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sa.gov.au\/topics\/housing\/renting-and-letting\/sharing-a-private-rental-property\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sharing a private rental property<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sa.gov.au\/topics\/housing\/renting-and-letting\/renting-privately\/forms-and-fact-sheets-for-private-rental-tenancies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forms and Factsheets<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Tasmania<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/tutas.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Tenants&#8217; Union of Tasmania<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/tutas.org.au\/factsheets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tenants&#8217; Factsheets and Agreements<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/tutas.org.au\/factsheet\/share-house-living\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share house living information<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clctas.org.au\/centres\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Community Legal Centres Tasmania Inc. (CLC Tas)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Victoria<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuv.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Tenants Union of Victoria<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuv.org.au\/advice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tenants&#8217; Advice<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tuv.org.au\/advice\/shared-households\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shared households advice<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fclc.org.au\/centre_map.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Federation Community Legal Centres (Vic) Inc.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Western Australia<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenancywa.org.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tenancy WA<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenancywa.org.au\/publications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tenants&#8217; Factsheets and Agreements<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenancywa.org.au\/local-tenant-advocate-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Local Tenant Advocate Services<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.communitylaw.net\/#!clc-directory\/fzyyg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Community Legal Centres Association (WA)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Ireland<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizensinformation.ie\/en\/housing\/renting_a_home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Renting a Home information<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizensinformation.ie\/en\/housing\/renting_a_home\/looking_for_a_flat_or_house_to_rent.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Looking for a flat or house to rent<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Scotland<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/rentingscotland.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Renting Scotland<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/rentingscotland.org\/tenants-guide\/sharing-rented-accommodation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sharing rented accommodation Guide<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/rentingscotland.org\/tenant-information-pack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tenant Information Pack<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>United Kingdom<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetenantsvoice.co.uk\/for-hmo-and-flat-share\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Specific advice, guides and tools to help HMO and flat share renters, The Tenant&#8217;s Voice<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizensadvice.org.uk\/housing\/renting-a-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Renting a Home<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizensadvice.org.uk\/housing\/housing-fact-sheets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Housing fact Sheets<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our worldwide tenants&#8217; information and factsheets\u00a0selector Living in share accommodation can come with many challenges and hurdles. 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