Latest news for Tenants
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What happens at the end of my fixed-term tenancy?
When approaching the end of your fixed-term tenancy, you’ll have several options. Firstly, you may want to leave the property, and if you do, you’ll most likely have to give your landlord or letting agent notice that you wish to do so.4 min read -

The importance of accurate meter readings
Accurate meter readings are incredibly important for both tenants and landlords alike, as they ensure that landlords don’t get unexpected bills and that tenants pay what they should.2 min read -

Can I sublet my property?
If you’re renting a property, then it’s more than likely you’re renting directly from a landlord who owns the property. Sometimes, you may find that you’re renting from a tenant who rents your home from the owner. This is what’s known as subletting. If you’re considering subletting, here are the answers to two common questions.4 min read -

Can I improve my credit score when renting?
Many tenants have been renting for a long time, but are they building their all-important credit rating simultaneously?4 min read -

Keeping your rental home warm this winter - our top tips
How can you keep your rental property warm in an environmentally-friendly manner and ensure your bills aren’t too high?3 min read -

Why renting is better than buying
It's a common perception that the UK covet the goal of home ownership, but is that strictly true? We explore why we think renting is better than buying.3 min read -

How does the Tenant Fees Act impact tenants?
The Tenants Fee Act came into effect on 1 June 2019. We answer some of the questions you might have about the Tenant Fees Act and how it might affect you.4 min read -

Upcycling for beginners: painting furniture
Upcycling your old furniture is a cheaper and more environmentally-friendly alternative to buying something new, and sometimes a fresh lick of paint can transform an item.4 min read -

Upcycling for beginners - upholstery tools & tips
Does the thought of reupholstering furniture seem impossible to you? We give you our top tips on how anyone can have a go at a simple furniture project.5 min read
