Tenant guides
Please note our guides are currently being reviewed following the introduction of the Renters' Rights Act 2025.
How to rent a home: the key things you should know
If you're not used to renting it can feel overwhelming with a lot to remember for a smooth tenancy. Our guide gives you a head start by advising what to look out for, and what questions to consider throughout the process.
Ban on fees charged to tenants
This guide outlines the important changes under the Tenant Fees Act and Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 so you can ensure you're paying the correct fees.
What is an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST)?
Most tenancies are considered an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST). Put simply, it is an agreement between a tenant and a landlord for living in a rented property.
Tenancy Deposit Protection (TDP) explained
The Government introduced measures to make sure tenancy deposits are protected whilst they are with the landlord or letting agent. This guide covers everything you need to know.
What to do at the end of your tenancy
If you want to move out of your rented home, you might be wondering what you have to do. This guide will help make sure everything is in order before you pack up.
What rights do tenants have?
UK tenants have a number of rights to cover themselves from unfair evictions, rent increases and more. This guide covers the key rights all tenants should be aware of.
Living with housemates
Housemates with different lifestyles can take some getting used to. Our advice aims to help maintain a positive, amicable living space whilst renting shared accommodation.
