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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Eden Gillespie

Brisbane real estate agency advises landlords to increase rents by over 20% amid housing crisis

Brisbane housing with CBD in background
A Brisbane real estate agency has advised landlords to increase rents by more than 20%. Photograph: Darren England/AAP

A Brisbane real estate agency has urged landlords to consider raising rents by more than 20%, as Australia grapples with a worsening rental crisis.

An email, sent by Ray White West End, asked landlords if their properties were being “under-rented” before advising them to increase rents by more than double the rate of inflation.

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