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Challenging a rent increase
Check if this advice applies to you This advice will usually apply to you if all the following are true: you have a private landlord you don’t live with your landlord you started renting on or after
Preparing to rent from a private landlord
Check if this advice applies to you This advice will usually apply to you if both the following are true: you’re going to rent from a private landlord you won’t be living with your landlord In most
Withholding rent because repairs haven't been done
the money to pay off the arrears straightaway. However, in some cases, your landlord could still evict you even if you didn't have any arrears. The right to use rent to pay for repairs You have a right
Mortgage problems
Mortgage problems Reducing your monthly mortgage payments Help dealing with mortgage debts If you want to sell your home and rent it back Selling your property to help pay off your mortgage debts If your mortgage lender takes you to court After your possession hearing Eviction for mortgage arrears
Check the costs of starting to rent from a private landlord
When you’ve found a property to rent, you'll have to make some payments before you move in. You’II usually have to pay: a tenancy deposit - no more than 6 weeks’ rent 1 to 2 months' rent in advance
If you want to sell your home and rent it back
If you want to sell your home and rent it back This advice applies to England. See advice for See advice for Northern Ireland, See advice for Scotland, See advice for Wales If you're struggling
Getting your tenancy deposit back if you rent privately
Your landlord or letting agent can only take money from your deposit if there's a good reason. For example, they can usually take money off if: you owe rent you've damaged the property - this could
If you're owed child maintenance
with the other parent - this is known as a ‘private arrangement’ through the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) The payments the other parent should have made are called ‘arrears’. If you have a private
Check your housing status if you rent from a private landlord
If you rent from a private landlord, your rights depend on the type of rental agreement you have. This includes things like your right to get repairs done, stay in your home and get your deposit back
Problems with selling your home - delayed completion and lease options contracts
lose your home if you can't find the money. What if the scheme allows you to stay in your home? These schemes are usually known as sale and rent back schemes. They allow you to sell your home