Building and construction services are transitioning to Building Commission NSW from 1 December 2023.
Find out what this means for you.
Information for tenants, landlords and agents on renting.
Information about the laws for short-term rental accommodation in NSW
Information on buying and selling different types of property.
Useful information before you renovate, extend or repair your existing home.
Details of the Voluntary Purchase and Demolition Program for homes in NSW found to contain loose-fill asbestos insulation.
Helping you understand how to qualify as a property professional, run a property business, and your responsibilities when managing properties.
This section outlines the rights and responsibilities of residents, prospective residents and operators. Please select from the choices below.
Details the rights and responsibilities of those living or operating community precinct or neighbourhood schemes, boarding houses, holiday parks and land lease communities.
Important reforms to fire safety regulation in NSW.
Information for owners, tenants, strata managers and real estate agents on the issues of aluminium cladding and fire safety.
Details the steps developers, building inspectors and owners must take to progress a building bond to fix defects identified in new apartment buildings.
Find out what to do about delays, price increases, insolvent builders and solving disputes.
Information about becoming a licensed tradesperson in NSW.
Information about the essentials of being part of the building and construction industry.
Helping you to run your business, including specific industries like conveyancing, motor trades and building certifiers
Learn about your rights and what to do if a product you purchased isn’t quite right. Select a tile below to get started.
Learn about your rights and what to do if a service you purchased isn’t quite right. Select one of the tile below to get started.
Advice on your consumer rights including flights, cruises, tours, accommodation, natural disaster - affected travel and booking a travel service in Australia.
Information on different ways you can pay for products and services. Select one of the tiles below to get started.
Our laws guarantee your right to repairs, replacements and refunds. You have these guarantees even if you do not have a warranty. Select a tile below to get started
When you’re entitled to a repair, replacement or refund.
Every day in NSW, people are admitted to hospital with injuries caused by items purchased for use in and around the home. Select a tile below to get started.
Information on the different types of pricing, and what to do if you have a problem
Types of scams and cybercrime, how to report them, getting help and tips to stay safe.
Advertising is an effective way to attract customers, but the law says advertising must be truthful and easy to understand. Click on a tile below to get started.
What to know if you're approached by a commercial agent to collect a debt, repossess goods, or serve legal documents.
Information for people running or wanting to run an association in NSW.
Find out how to start and run a co-operative in NSW.
Register for our free community events.
Read the latest notices, product recalls, and consumer warnings from NSW Fair Trading.
A list of public warnings about unfair business practices and people who engage in them.
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