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Find out how to start a tenancy, renting costs and how to get repairs done. Learn how to end a tenancy, get your bond back and what to do if things go wrong.
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What you need to know about buying and selling a home. Calculate your buying costs such as transfer (stamp) duty, and if you are eligible for first home buyers assistance.
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Latest housing and construction updates
Ministerial media release
Nepean Hospital is celebrating a major milestone in its more than $1 billion redevelopment, with construction now complete on the new clinical building that will transform healthcare delivery for communities across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains for decades to come.
Due to considerable community interest in the proposed Woollahra and Edgecliff rezoning which could deliver up to 9,400 new homes and 1000 new jobs, I have decided to extend the consultation period for an extra 3 weeks.
Ministerial media release
The Minns Labor Government is launching new training to build the knowledge, confidence, skills and capacity of strata committee members who have the power to make significant decisions that affect people’s homes, finances and daily lives in strata schemes like apartment blocks.
Ministerial media release
Flood-impacted homeowners will have the first opportunity to purchase land in East Lismore, following development approval for Stage 1 of Landcom’s resilient new community at Crawford Road.
A further 15 projects have been declared as State Significant Development (SSD) following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).
Grant applications closing soon
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Fact sheet
Strata scheme annual reporting frequently asked questions.
Template
Use this template to demonstrate how you meet the experience requirements for registration as a Building Inspector under pathway 3.
Template
This document is used to collect written statements from referees who can verify an applicant's knowledge, skills, experience and competence for registration as a certifier under the Building and Development Certifiers Act 2018.
Template
Complete this form to demonstrate the practical experience requirements for Construction Certificate (CC) applications.
Flyer
NSW Fair Trading has launched free online training to help you confidently manage issues and make decisions for your strata community.