What is the Tenant Fee Ban and how does it affect renters?

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What you’ll find in this article: What is the Tenant Fee Ban?  What does the Tenant Fee Ban mean for renters? What does the ban mean for existing tenancy agreements?  Who does the ban apply to?  What is the Tenant Fee Ban? The Tenant Fee Act was introduced by the Government to stop landlords and… Continue reading What is the Tenant Fee Ban and how does it affect renters?

The Ten Best Things to do in Battersea

Living and renting in London means you have an abundance of interesting things to do, right on your doorstep. Battersea is no exception. Located just south of the river in the borough of Wandsworth, Battersea is a popular neighbourhood filled with things to see and do. So whether you want to dine at Brickwood or… Continue reading The Ten Best Things to do in Battersea

The Ten Best Things to do in Dulwich

Living and renting in London is known for being a busy and exciting urban hub. However, you can sometimes find yourself craving green spaces and a slower pace. Often described as a ‘slice of countryside in London’, Dulwich is the perfect place to go to enjoy nature and escape the hustle and bustle of the… Continue reading The Ten Best Things to do in Dulwich

The Ten Best Things to do in Brixton

Living and renting in London means you have an abundance of interesting things to do, right on your doorstep. Brixton is no exception. This lively, multicultural area is full of attractions and things to see and do. So whether you want to sample delicious Caribbean food or have a go at making your own beer,… Continue reading The Ten Best Things to do in Brixton

The Best Parks and Green Spaces in London

As surprising as it sounds, London is an incredibly green city. Living in London means that you have an abundance of parks, ponds, or even a canal on your doorstep. In fact London has so many green spaces that it actually falls under the UN’s definition of a forest.  Renting and working in London can… Continue reading The Best Parks and Green Spaces in London

Moving to live and study Cardiff? Here are our most common FAQ’s

Coming to Cardiff to study? As a leading accommodation booking service for students in Cardiff we get pretty much every question under the sun, it doesn’t matter if you’re a prospective student, coming from overseas or already living in the city, our FAQs will put you right at ease for a peaceful, safe and amazing… Continue reading Moving to live and study Cardiff? Here are our most common FAQ’s

Can you save money staying in purpose built accommodation?

The attraction of heading off to university and the freedom that comes with student living means young people up and down the UK are increasingly choosing to pursue higher education, with the number of students enrolling for undergraduate courses rising year-on-year at present. As a result, there is a growing need for student-specific accommodation, with… Continue reading Can you save money staying in purpose built accommodation?

3 Top Options For Student Accommodation in Luton

The perfect student accommodation in Luton Luton is a thriving destination for students right now, with one of the region’s top universities – the University of Bedfordshire – providing outstanding courses for young people pursuing their goals in higher education. It’s a bustling and lively town that offers many great attractions, with everything from relaxing… Continue reading 3 Top Options For Student Accommodation in Luton

Will the proposed letting agency fee ban actually benefit the student market?

In November 2017 it was announced that the government are planning to scrap letting agency fees, which on the surface would appear to be a positive change for students who are struggling to make their maintenance loan stretch throughout their time at University. However, questions have been raised surrounding whether this shift would actually have… Continue reading Will the proposed letting agency fee ban actually benefit the student market?