A musician who couldn’t afford to buy or rent a house has made the bold move to hole up in an abandoned school – and it’s perfectly legal
The school was permanently closed in September 2022 after moving to a new $17.6m site.In the footage, he reveals what are some of the hardest parts about life as a resident of a school building.
“I think there are around 20 people living here too who are a similar age to me and everyone seems to be doing pretty creative stuff. ”A guardianship scheme is where disused buildings are rented out at a rate that is slightly below the average for the area to stop people illegally moving into the buildings,” he explains in the video.
Guardians are used in large groups to secure properties, meaning landlords do not have to pay tens of thousands for security or can claim 90 per cent reductions in property rates on empty buildings.
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