1. Cost of securing a rental property (‘move in’ monies)
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Holding deposit
There are no legislative guidelines relating to holding deposits.
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Rent in advance
Pay rent two weeks in advance.
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Bond (security deposit)
Deposit equivalent to four weeks.
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Pet bond
No pet bond is required.
2. NT Government Tenancy Regulator
Rules and regulations – Residential Tenancies Act 1999
https://nt.gov.au/property/renters
3. Local councils
https://nt.gov.au/community/local-councils-remote-communities-and-homelands/find-your-council
4. Real estate websites
https://www.realestate.com.au/rent/in-nt/list-1
https://www.domain.com.au/
5. Utility companies
Electricity suppliers:
PowerWater: https://www.powerwater.com.au/
Jacana Energy: https://jacanaenergy.com.au/
Gas Suppliers:
Kleenheat Gas: https://www.kleenheat.com.au/
6. Government schools
7. Driver’s licences