Affordable Housing application

Information for applicants
- A SEPARATE APPLICATION FORM IS TO BE COMPLETED BY EACH APPLICANT
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
- Applicants must not exceed the applicable income threshold.
- A separate application form is required to be completed for each household member over 18 years.
- If the application is successful you will be required to:
  - Pay two (2) week’s rent, in advance;
  - Pay four (4) week’s bond;
  - Complete a Tenancy Agreement and Condition Report.
Essential Documentation

Identification
- Two (2) forms of identification (including one (1) photo identification) – eg: passport, driver’s licence.
- Identification for any child under 18 included on your application, eg: Centrelink statement or Medicare
  card.
- Australian passport/citizenship certificate or permanent residency documentation.
Proof of income/Proof of current assets

Link Housing must take reasonable steps to accurately determine the gross (before tax) household income for the
twelve (12) months prior to the day on which the applicant/s would become tenants. The following documents,
though not an exhaustive list, may be reasonable in determining household income:
Bank statement for each bank account showing previous twelve (12) months’ transactions.
- Pay slips – four (4) most recent or pay slip showing year to date.
- Group certificate for previous financial year.
- Centrelink statement/s – current, if applicable.
- Last income tax return or, if self-employed, Profit & Loss Statement.
- Details of any other income received, eg: superannuation, dividends, workers’ compensation payments.

Property you are applying for*
Weekly rent*
Proposed lease commencement date*
Name*
Title First Last
Date of birth*
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
Address*
Street address Suburb State Postcode
Contact number*
Email*
Are you an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident?*
Language spoken at home*
Do you need an interpreter?*

HOUSEHOLD DETAILS (list the names of ALL other household members that will be living with you)
Number of OTHER household members*
Name*
First Last Male / Female
Date of birth*
Relationship to you*
Name*
First Last Male / Female
Date of birth*
Relationship to you*
Name*
First Last Male / Female
Date of birth*
Relationship to you*

Tenancy History
What is your current address?*
Street Address Suburb State Postcode
Why are you leaving your current address?*
How long have you lived at your current address?*
How much rent do you pay per week?*
Name of current landlord/agent*
Landlord/agent contact number*
Have you been evicted from any premises in the past five (5) years?*
Please provide details of your two (2) previous tenancies*
Do you own a pet?*
- Yes
- No
Type*
Breed*

Income
Are you currently employed?*
- Yes
- No
Employment type*
- Full time
- Part time
- Casual
Current employer*
Length of employment?*
Employers address*
Street Address Suburb State Postcode
Phone*
Email*
Position*
Salary*

Affordable Housing application

Information for applicants

Essential Documentation

Proof of income/Proof of current assets

Tenancy History

Income

Please provide details of previous employment for the past two (2) employers:

Affordable Rental Housing evidence requirements checklist