Renting
The Process
For Tenants
Renting property can be very straightforward, especially when you have Right Home to help you along the way.
Tenant Fees
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Holding Deposit - 1 week of the monthly rent, which comes off the first month's rent
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Security Deposit - 5 weeks rent lodged with the deposit protection service, payable before move in
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If incurred, late, unpaid, returned rent payments - 3% above the Bank of England base rate per annum (calculated daily).
Finding your ideal home, we will need:
•Your budget
•The number of bedrooms you require
•The date by which you need to move
•The location where you would like to live, along with any other requirements
Putting in an Offer, you will need to have ready:
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ID and Current Utility Bill documents, including Guarantor documents if you are using one
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If you are employed, it may be a good idea to let your employer know we will be in touch for references, as well as making your current landlord aware of your move
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Further documents may be required for self employed applicants
Offer Accepted and Passed References (almost there!)
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The final stages include signing of the tenancy agreement
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Transfer of the Deposit & Lodged
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Book in the check in date
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Handover of Keys & Welcome Pack!
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Contact all utility companies to set up your account, and finally enjoy your new home!
