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The Greens abolish private property

22 August 2017

5:16 PM

22 August 2017

5:16 PM

Ok, not quite — but the Queensland party has released a policy to “fix the rigged system that treats renters as cash cows for real estate agents and property developers.”

The Queensland Renters’ Rights plan involves renters having access to unlimited leases, which they could cancel with three months notice. Landlords would be required to give 12 months notice of the termination of a lease and even then would only be able to do so on “reasonable grounds”.

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