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minus-squareRailison@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoHow easy is it to prove a retaliatory eviction?
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoPretty easy now that there’s no weasel way to evict a tenant. The big issue is that VCAT needs a massive injection of staff and funds
minus-squarejonne@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoWhat’s the point of fighting if it takes VCAT over a year to take your case? I went to VCAT over a bond issue and that took a year to resolve.
minus-squareWhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoUnless the landlord emails you stating “I’m evicting you in retaliation for x”, it’s almost impossible to prove.
How easy is it to prove a retaliatory eviction?
Pretty easy now that there’s no weasel way to evict a tenant. The big issue is that VCAT needs a massive injection of staff and funds
What’s the point of fighting if it takes VCAT over a year to take your case? I went to VCAT over a bond issue and that took a year to resolve.
Unless the landlord emails you stating “I’m evicting you in retaliation for x”, it’s almost impossible to prove.