Managing your tenancy

Understanding your rights and responsibilities as a tenant

As a tenant, you are expected to occupy the property in a ‘tenant-like’ manner. It’s a slightly odd phrase but…


Being safe in the property

Good practice in the residential industry has always put safety first.  There is now increasing legislation to ensure that this…


Reporting problems and getting things fixed

The success of most tenancies will come down to the working relationship between landlord and tenant.  It is important to…


Ending or extending your tenancy

When the time comes, it’s important to know your options so that you can make an informed decision on whether…


Preparing to move out

Once notice has been served, either by the landlord or the tenant, you will need to prepare for your next…


Moving out day

An inventory check-out will be conducted as part of the final inspection of the property, after which you will be…


Final rent payments and getting your deposit back

There are many different ways to pay rent but if you use an automated payment, like a standing order, you…