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Tenancy Factsheets give an overview of tenants rights and obligations under NSW laws and provide guidance on how to deal with common tenancy issues.
- Housing NSW can help with services such as financial help for private sector renters who are homeless, in danger of becoming homeless, or having difficulty in paying rent due to a disability.
- The Tenants' Union of NSW has a lot of useful information for renters, including sample letters about common tenancy problems.
- The Centrelink website has a page dedicated to accommodation and renting issues and contains information on what help is available with rent assistance and homelessness.
- Thinking of buying a home? Find out more about First Home Owners schemes in NSW.
- Tenancy and Housing, both Aboriginal tenants and housing providers will find information about their rights and responsibilities.
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Before you start looking for a house to rent, you need to decide on the type of house you want, where you would like to live and how much you can afford to pay in rent. Two useful tools to help you make these decisions are on Moneystuff. Go to House Challenge and the Rental checklist and Sample budget.
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