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Plain-English guides to Victorian rental safety compliance, with links to the sources. No fear tactics, just what’s required.
What actually happens in a gas safety check
A walkthrough of what a licensed gasfitter checks during a Victorian rental gas safety inspection, and what you get at the end of it.
Read the guide ↗GUIDE / 02The Victorian rental safety checklist for 2026
What's due, how often, and who has to do it. A plain-English checklist for landlords and property managers with a Victorian rental.
Read the guide ↗GUIDE / 03How to use AI to stay on top of landlord obligations
Practical prompts for using ChatGPT or Claude to track rental compliance dates and draft tenant communication, with the caveat you actually need.
Read the guide ↗GUIDE / 04Smoke alarms: why alarms age out, and where the 10-year rule is actually law
Why smoke alarms have a working life, what AS 3786 requires, and which states legally require a 10-year replacement (it isn't all of them).
Read the guide ↗GUIDE / 05Self-managing a rental? Your compliance calendar, month by month
A simple way to track smoke alarm, electrical and gas check due dates yourself if you self-manage a Victorian rental property.
Read the guide ↗GUIDE / 0613 October 2026: what actually changes for Victorian rentals
A calm, cited explainer of the 13 October 2026 change to Victoria's gas and electrical safety-check rules, and what it means if your tenancy started before 29 March 2021.
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