The Basics

Entering Into a Tenancy

Date: 12/09/2021
By: Andrea Smikle
Category: The Basics

A tenancy is a type of land right known as the leasehold estate in landwhich gives the tenant exclusive possession of the landlord’s property for a specific amount of time, requiring a two-part process to enter into one.

Tenants, Landlords and Letting Agents

Date: 20/09/2021
By: Andrea Smikle
Category: The Basics

When you enter into a tenancy, you are entering into a legal contract with a landlord or letting agent for the property or room that you are renting. This guide will help you to understand what a landlord is, the difference between a landlord and a letting agent and what their roles are within your tenancy.

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Right to Rent Check

Date: 04/10/2021
By: Andrea Smikle
Category: The Basics

Tenancy Agreement

Date: 01/11/2021
By: Andrea Smikle
Category: The Basics

The tenancy agreement is the contract between you and your landlord for the leasing of your landlord's property. Regardless of the type of tenancy you have, you will always have a tenancy agreement.

Terms in a Tenancy Agreement

Date: 28/11/2021
By: Andrea Smikle
Category: The Basics

Your tenancy agreement contains terms that you and your landlord agree to follow for the duration of your tenancy. This housing guide will help you to understand what tenancy terms are and where they come from.