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Portable bonds and interest off ‘dead’ money among proposed rental shakeup

The institute says a portable bond could save renters about $3,000 and ease moves for workers in a tight rental market.

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Portable bonds and interest off ‘dead’ money among proposed rental shakeup

The McKell Institute’s WA branch has called on the Cook Government to follow Victoria and New South Wales and legislate a “portable bond” that stops renters from needing to pay thousands for a new bond when they’re moving rentals.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Sunday, November 15, 2026.
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