'Entire families were applying for one-bedroom apartments; I was getting pretty desperate'
“People were rent bidding , entire families were applying for one-bedroom apartments; I was getting pretty desperate.
He said the photos used in the listing were of another apartment in the complex, but it was almost identical. The Victorian Greens want rent rises capped in line with wage growth, and to build more new affordable public housing.
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