Huge damage bills from cannabis grow-houses for WA landlords - Landlord bulletin Issue 18(May 2018)

Last updated: 14 August 2024

8 May 2018

WA landlords are still being duped into renting their properties to crime gangs who turn their investment homes into cannabis grow-houses, causing extensive damage to the property.

Consumer Protection and WA Police have renewed their warning to landlords to be extra vigilant with the incidents of cannabis grow-houses in rentals continuing to be a major concern for authorities.

Read more about the warning from Consumer Protection and the recent case of a 32 year old Duncraig landlord.

More information about the rights and responsibilities of landlords is available on our website at Landlords Tools and checklist or enquiries can be made by email consumer@demirs.wa.gov.au or by calling 1300 304 054.