Living in a Land-Lease Village comes with specific rights, responsibilities, costs and rules. Our Victorian-focused guides explain what homeowners need to know about living in a village and dealing with common issues that may arise.

Explore the sections below for information about rights and obligations, village rules, dispute resolution, fees and charges, residents’ committees, maintenance responsibilities and resolving disputes through CAV or VCAT.

Living in a Land-Lease Village comes with specific rights and responsibilities. Learn what you need to know about your rights and obligations as a Victorian land-lease homeowner.

Living in a Land-Lease Village means following certain community rules. Learn what you need to know about village rules and your responsibilities as a Victorian manufactured homeowner.

Understand your options when a dispute arises. Learn about dispute resolution processes and the steps Victorian Land-Lease homeowners can take to resolve issues.

Understand how site rental fees work and how annual increases are determined. Learn what Victorian Land-Lease homeowners need to know about their rental costs.

Understand the utilities and other charges you may be required to pay. Learn what Victorian Land-Lease homeowners need to know about these additional costs.

Learn about Residents’ Committees, their role within Land-Lease Villages, and how they can help homeowners have a voice in their community.

Understand who is responsible for maintenance and repairs in a Land-Lease Village, and what Victorian homeowners need to know about their responsibilities.

Understand when to take a dispute to CAV or VCAT, what the process involves, and the options available to Victorian Land-Lease homeowners.