If you’re a Victorian renter behind in rent or worried you might fall behind in rent, use Dear Landlord, a free online self-help tool to guide you through your options and help you take action.
Dear Landlord is a free self-help tool available to all Victorians living in private rental (you may rent the property directly from the rental provider or through a real estate agent). Dear Landlord can help you:
- Understand your options to stay in your home
- Draft a letter to your rental provider to negotiate a payment plan or rent reduction
- Prepare for VCAT or lodge a VCAT review application if you missed your hearing
- Find important financial and legal help


