Tenant Relations
Property / Room Viewings
These are usually arranged with a minimum 24 hours Notice. After we have carried out our initial enquiries with applicants to assure they will meet the reference/landlord/housemate criteria we then must allow a physical viewing of the property or ...
A tenants guide to pets in a rental property
Tips for Tenants Property owners and managers want to minimise damage Tips for Tenants Property owners and managers want to minimise damage to their building and outside spaces, so if you are intending on keeping a pet, you will need to reassure them ...
Renting with pets: Renters (Reform) Bill
Pets can bring a huge amount of joy to their owners. We are committed to supporting responsible pet ownership in the private rented sector. The Renters (Reform) Bill will ensure landlords do not unreasonably withhold consent when a tenant requests to ...
TENANCY RENEWAL OPTIONS
You have 3 options; 1. Renew for another fixed term of 6 or months: if you would prefer security of tenure, you also have the option to take up our low cost deposit alternative- so you could get some money back!...talk to us about Reposit as an ...
End of Tenancy guide
End of Tenancy Guidance - Handing back the Property In accordance with the terms of your tenancy agreement, you have two main obligations to consider when ending your tenancy: 1.The property and contents should be handed back in the same condition as ...
Rent Due Dates
First of the month Rent is legally due on the date specified in your agreement, which is usually the first of the month. It is typically payable on the same day each month, which is often the day you moved in. Some landlords provide a notice period ...
The Renter Reform Bill
Please review our Blog post here The Renters (Reform) Bill will deliver on the government’s commitment to “bring in a better deal for renters”, including abolishing ‘no fault’ evictions and reforming landlord possession grounds. It will legislate for ...
Tenants: rights, responsibilities and advice
The guidance for tenants in this section sets out: what to consider when finding a new home in the private rented sector your responsibilities as a tenant your rights as a tenant what you can do if things go wrong during your tenancy useful contacts ...
PayProp
In order to provide amore efficient service in the administration of our lettings business, we use the internet-based payment processing and reporting services of PayProp. This enables us, amongst other things, to receive accurate bank information in ...
Annual Rent Reviews
Rent increases Your tenancy agreement should include how and when the rent will be reviewed. There are special rules for increasing protected (sometimes known as ‘regulated’) tenancy rents. When your landlord can increase rent For a periodic tenancy ...
Reposit (a deposit alternate)
As easy as it gets. How Reposit works for tenants Ask your agent or landlord about Reposit We will send your contact details to Reposit and they will contact you direct to allow you to make an informed choice. Sign up & pay Once you have chosen ...
Tenancy Accepted
Congratulations! I have sent your tenancy documents through Goodlord for your signatures. Please take the time to read through, and take legal advice before adding your signatures as required. You will also be asked to pay your advance rents and ...
HMO House Rules
Appendix A, part of the tenancy documents you have signed states; HOUSE RULES For the safety and convenience of all you must NEVER SMOKE inside the house. 1. You are responsible, just as if you had your own house for your own safety, for the security ...
Ending a tenancy during a fixed term
The tenancy agreement should say how much notice you need to give before you can leave the property. Tenants are responsible for paying rent for their entire fixed-term tenancy. They can move out early without paying rent for the full tenancy if: ...
Tenant Repair Obligations
See our article on Reporting a Repair or Other Maintenance Issue for details of ways to report issues with your property. This information is collated as a guide to your responsibilities as a tenant towards repairs. 1. We cannot carry our repairs ...
Rolling or Periodic Tenancies
Rolling or periodic tenancies A periodic tenancy is the legal name for a rolling tenancy with no specific end date. It's a good option if you do not want to be tied into a new fixed term. For example, if you plan to move out soon but not yet. You can ...