Western Australia Landlords Restricted to Increasing Rents Once a Year

The rental reforms comes as Perth is experiencing the tightest rental market in the country.

Houses are seen in Albany, Western Australia, on May 22, 2024. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times

West Australia (WA) landlords signing leases after July 29 will be restricted to raising rents once a year under state rental reforms.

Any contracts finalised before July 29 will still include the current six monthly rent increases until the lease term ends.