When you secure a rental property in the private market, you will be required to pay a Bond to secure the property. FACS Housing enables eligible clients to access up to 100% of the bond needed via a loan scheme where regular repayments are made directly to FACS Housing. This loan is interest-free.
When you secure a rental property in the private market, you will be required to pay a Bond to secure the property. FACS Housing enables eligible clients to access up to 100% of the bond needed via a loan scheme where regular repayments are made directly to FACS Housing. This loan is interest-free.
FACS Housing provides assistance with Bond payments. The application for Rentstart Bond Loans can be access through their website or by phoning them on 1800 422 322.
After assessment by FACS Housing, if you are unable to access the amount you need, Anglicare may be able to assist with a small contribution. This will be based on an individual assessment and available funding.
Bond payments would be paid directly to the Real Estate agent, Landlord or Bond board.
Once assessment is complete, payment will be made within 1-2 business days.
Assistance with bond will be paid directly to Real Estate agent, Landlord or Bond board.
Yes, the lease will need to be in your name.
Leases that are over 6 months are preferable, to ensure there is the stability of accommodation.
We are sometimes able to do assessments over the phone. You can talk to an Anglicare employee to discuss your needs.
