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Ashleigh Goodchild – ABC

Property Investor Expert | Real estate trainer

Could landlords help solve bottlenecks in the family and domestic violence space? This service thinks so.

…Research which helped launched the ‘Housing Families’ program now allows property managers like SOCO Realty director Ashleigh Goodchild to dispel misconceptions which had been holding landlords back.

“It showed that 88 per cent of [real estate agents] were worried that the perpetrator was going to return to the home … however, it was a very small percentage of 11 per cent that [had] actually had a negative experience from these families,” she said.

By talking through those statistics with real estate agents and landlords, Ms Goodchild said people quickly realised the impact they could be having.

“When people are given the opportunity to do good, they will,” she said…

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-06/landlords-renting-to-family-and-domestic-violence-survivors/103560602