Private renters information guide
Private rented housing is housing owned by private companies and rented out to tenants. Our guide can help you decide...
Social housing is housing provided by social landlords – councils and housing associations. Our guide can help you apply for social housing if you think it’s the right option for you.
This guide explains social housing and clears up some common misconceptions surrounding social housing. It covers:
It also lists useful organisations that you can contact for further information and impartial advice.
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