Renting guides

 

How to rent a home: A step-by-step guide

How to rent a home: A step-by-step guide

Renting is more straightforward than buying a home, but there’s still a great many things to think about and consider before you start your search for a rental property

Tenancy Agreements - Essential things to know

Tenancy Agreements - Essential things to know

We look at what a typical tenancy agreement includes, what to look out for before you sign that paperwork, and walk you through your legal rights as a tenant

Deposits

Deposits

We run through everything you need to know about rental deposits in this article. When will you need to pay a rental deposit? And when should you expect to get it back?

What is the ‘right to rent’?

What is the ‘right to rent’?

The ‘Right to Rent’ was first introduced in the UK under the Immigration Act 2014. We explain what it means, and what you’ll need to do if you plan to rent a property

Moving in tips

Moving in tips

There’s so much to remember when you're moving home. Our handy tips should help keep you on the right track, and keep you focused and organised on the job in hand

Reporting problems and repairs

Reporting problems and repairs

We explain the recent changes to UK law in regards to tenant rights, what you need to do if you have a repair to report, what to do if it’s not acted upon in the proper manner

Ending your Tenancy Agreement

Ending your Tenancy Agreement

If you’ve decided to move out in the next month or two, here’s what you need to do

Moving out of your rented home

Moving out of your rented home

Given your formal notice on a property and planning your move out? Here are some essential things to remember during the final weeks of your tenancy

The Tenant Fees Act

The Tenant Fees Act

The Tenants Act became law on June 1st, 2019. In this article, we explain what the new Tenant Fees Act is, and what it means for private renters