Guides: English (For AMEP &amp; EAL): Housing

Books

Finding a Home As house-mate Dan moves on with his life, Jamal must look for a new place to live.
Homes Read about the different types of houses you can find in Australia.
A New Home Edward, Christine and their three children have been in Australia for three years . They rent a house in the suburbs. Read about how they look after their new home.
Housing Affordability The affordability of housing in Australia is a major concern for many people. High house prices and rents are often beyond the reach of younger people in particular.

Fire in the Home Lists simple steps to reduce the risk of fire in your home.
Fire Safety in your Home Outlines ways to improve safety in the home.
Home Fire Safety Provides home fire safety resources, including translated fact sheets.
Kidsafe WA Fact sheets, resources and program information to help you keep kids safe.
Triple Zero Fact Sheet Information about how and when to call 000.
Water Safety at Home Information on home water safety from the Royal Life Saving Society.

Domain Find homes for rent, or to buy in Perth
Eight Tips for Putting Together a Great Rental Application Eight tips for applying for private rentals.
Housing & Property Find government information about buying, selling or renting housing, property and land.
How to Write a Rental Application Simple description of writing a rental application which stands out.
Realestate.com.au Find properties available to buy or rent in Perth.
Renting a Home Provides information about rental accommodation in WA.
Renting a Home - Fact Sheets These fact sheets provide general information which is not intended to provide or replace legal advice.
Tips for a Successful Rental Application This article has seven points to help you improve your chances when applying for rentals.
Western Australia Rights and Obligations During Tenancy Information laid out simply, with links to more in-depth information provided throughout the article.
What are Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Tenant? Quick overview of what a tenant has rights too when renting and what responsibilities renting carries.
Videos on Renting - Available in Several Languages Three information videos are available to help you understand the laws. •Part one: Getting started •Part two: Moving in •Part three: Ending a tenancy