How to Rent with a Bad Credit Score: A Guide for Tenants
A bad credit score can make renting a home more challenging, but it doesn’t have to stop you from securing the right property. Many landlords and letting agents run credit checks to assess a tenant’s financial reliability, and a low score might raise concerns. However, there are several ways to improve your chances of being […]
Tenant Rights in 2025: What You Should Know
Renting a home should be a straightforward and fair experience, but many tenants are unsure about their rights, especially when it comes to security deposits, evictions, and rent increases. With ongoing changes in legislation, it’s more important than ever to stay informed. Whether you’re a new renter or a long-term tenant, understanding your rights in […]
Statutory Declarations and Deposit Protection: What Landlords Need to Know
Dealing with a tenancy deposit at the end of a lease is usually straightforward—both the landlord and tenant agree on deductions (if any), and the deposit protection scheme releases the funds accordingly. But what happens when one party simply doesn’t respond? If a tenant disappears without a trace or a landlord goes silent, the deposit […]