Housing / National

Tenants speak up on cold, damp houses with high rents

17:17 pm on 20 July 2022

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Compliance with healthy homes standards is still lagging, more than two years since the law took effect.

All boarding houses and private landlords now need to ensure their rental properties meet healthy homes standards within 90 days of any new or renewed tenancies.

Checkpoint heard from a lot of renters who say their places still are not up to scratch.