Preparing to rent

Introduction to renting

Moving home isn’t an easy task but being prepared can help to make the process smoother, saving you time and…


Tips to boost your chances of getting a viewing 

You might not have started your search just yet, or you might have already enquired about a home for rent…


The advantages of renting

With the distinct lack of affordability in the sales market, over the course of the last decade more and more…


Tenancy jargon buster

When you’re looking to rent, and particularly when you get to the point of signing tenancy agreements, you might come into…


Property Details Glossary

When you’re searching for a property to buy or to rent on Rightmove, you’ll see there are lots of different…


Knowing what you can afford and costs to expect

The costs of running your home can add up and the initial cost of moving and setting up your home…


Preparing for reference checks

Once the terms of an offer are agreed, the tenancy will be subject to successful referencing. There are generally two…


What is Open Banking?

When you’re looking to rent a home, you’ll be asked by the landlord or estate agent to provide references to…