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Bond Refund Process
Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Regulation 2025
Queensland
Goods Left Behind Thresholds (sale/donation/disposal)
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RTA Notices
Tenant Responsibilities
Evidence and Documentation
Communication
Standardised Tenancy Application Form
Caravan Sale Fees
RTA Form 22
Queensland Tenancy Laws
QDI (queensland Digital Identity)
Bond Disputes
Tenancy Legislation
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The Talking Tenancies podcast is brought to you by Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA) and explores everything you need to know about renting in Queensland. We are a state government statutory body that helps make renting work for everyone, providing tenancy information and support, bond management, dispute resolution, investigations and prosecutions, and education services.

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For a property manager or owner, taking steps to make sure a bond refund process goes smoothly can help to save time and stress. It can also help to reduce the likelihood of a dispute.

In this episode, the RTA's Cassie Chow joins us to share tips fo... more

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Your tenancy has ended, you’ve vacated the property and now it’s time to request your bond refund. How quickly you get through the bond refund process, though, can depend on various factors. In this episode of Talking Tenancies, we are joined by the ... more

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When goods and documents are left behind in a rental property or room, they must be returned or disposed of according to specific rules. In this episode we are joined by the RTA's Marc Fidler to help us understand what should be done when goods are l... more

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So you’ve made the decision to start renting or begin looking for a new rental property. As you search for your new home, you will be required to submit tenancy application forms. With this process, there are some important things to be aware of. In ... more

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Marc Fidler
Member of the RTA education team, podcast contributor
Residential Tenancies Authority
Episode: Goods left behind in a rental property
Cassie Chow
Senior Community Education Officer in the RTA education team
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Episode: Applying for a rental property
Susan Cridland
Acting Manager in the RTA Customer Contact Center
Residential Tenancies Authority
Episode: Tips for renting a property with others

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Belinda Hyde
Host of Talking Tenancies, focused on tenancy education and practical guidance for property managers, landlords, and tenants. Affiliated with the Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA).

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Goods left behind in a rental property
Q: How is the value of goods determined for storage and sale decisions?
The Act does not specify value calculation; parties can use online price listings or quotes from secondhand dealers, with careful record-keeping and photos to document the process.
Goods left behind in a rental property
Q: How should personal documents and money be handled if the tenant cannot be reached?
Personal documents and money should be handed to the Office of the Public Trustee within seven days, excluding items like passports or driver's licenses which must be returned to the issuer.
Goods left behind in a rental property
Q: What is the first step a managing party must take when goods are left behind?
Make all reasonable contact attempts using multiple channels (phone, text, email, social media, emergency contact) to notify the tenant or resident about the goods.
Tips for a smoother bond refund for managing parties
Q: What is your next tip?
The next tip is to ensure the tenant is aware of possible notices from the RTA and to respond promptly, as delays can stall the refund process.
Tips for a smoother bond refund for managing parties
Q: So what do you got for us?
Cassie outlines a first step of discussing vacate procedures and how bond distribution will work before submitting a refund request, with emphasis on early and clear communication and having all relevant information ready.

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What is Talking Tenancies about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Practical, policy-forward discussions focused on renting in Queensland, with a strong emphasis on official guidance from the state's tenancy authority. Episodes routinely cover how to manage bonds, avoid disputes, navigate end-of-tenancy processes, and understand evolving regulations that affect landlords, property managers, and tenants. The show often features education specialists from the RTA who translate statutes and regulatory changes into actionable steps, templates, and timelines—helping listeners improve compliance, streamline workflows, and reduce friction in rental relationships. A notable edge is the consistent grounding in official resources, paired with real-world scenarios such as handling goods left behind, applying for rent... more

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