Tenant responsibilities — a quick guide

Knowing what’s expected helps keep your home in great condition.

Day-to-day care

• Ventilate to reduce condensation and mould (open trickle vents, use extractor fans)
• Clean regularly, especially kitchens and bathrooms
• Replace light bulbs and batteries where appropriate

Reporting and access

• Report maintenance issues promptly with photos
• Be available for contractor visits with reasonable notice

Rubbish and recycling

• Follow local council rules and collection schedules

Proactive communication leads to quicker fixes and a better renting experience.