Tamara has rented the same two-bedroom flat for four years and has never missed a rent payment. When she starts looking at mortgages, her broker pulls up her credit file…

Antonia is 19, starting her second year at university, and has just found the perfect three-bedroom house share. The letting agent smiles, then says the line thousands of renters hear…

You use a wheelchair, or you live with a long-term health condition — and you're looking for a rented home. Renting with a Disability can be challenging: the listings all…

Quentin has been renting the same one-bedroom flat in Leeds for three years. When his landlord raises the rent and he decides to move, he works out his moving-in costs:…

What happens when a fixed-term tenancy ends is rarely as simple as an agent’s ultimatum suggests. When Dorothea signed her tenancy agreement in December 2025, it said "fixed term: 12…

Service charges when renting are the surprise bill that caught Jasper out. When he moved into his two-bedroom flat in a new-build block in Salford, the numbers all checked out:…

Louise has lived in her two-bedroom flat in Leeds for eighteen months. When she moved in, £1,200 a month felt fair — the market was hot and she needed somewhere…

Lena is 24 and has just moved to Leeds for her first proper job. She rents a room in Stuart's three-bed terrace for £550 a month. The handwritten agreement calls…

Tariq stared at the letter on his doormat for a full five minutes. He rented a two-bedroom flat in Sheffield for £875 a month, had never missed a payment, and…

Lorraine is 34 and rents a two-bedroom flat in Sheffield. During the day she works part-time in marketing; in the evenings she does freelance copywriting for clients in London and…