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Family 'priced out' of south-west Sydney rental market, as finding affordable homes 'near-impossible'

A Sydney mother says she had no option but to move her family into a "stinking-hot" caravan after being forced to leave the rental home she had lived in for 16 years.

Linda Thompson and her two daughters were told they had to move out of the house in Bradbury in the midst of an ongoing dispute with the landlord and real estate just before Christmas.

With no savings and little time to find a new place, they were caught in the grips of Sydney's rental crisis and weighed up staying in a women's shelter.

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