Should rent bidding be banned in Canberra?

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Sammy Rose

RoundABOUT Contributor

Finding a rental in the nation’s capital can be tough.

Recent stats from comparison website Info Choice shows more than two thirds of Aussie renters are experiencing rental stress, which is amplified by low vacancy rates at rental properties.

Enter rent bidding.

This is where a potential tenant offers a rental amount above the advertised amount.

Hit 104.7’s Wilko & Courts discuss whether rent bidding should be banned in Canberra.

You can listen to the full chat here…