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Accommodation & Housing

Moving Out

Wed, 03/18/2009 - 14:14

 

You should have made a record of the contents and condition of the property at the beginning of your tenancy, it is now important that you also have a record at the end.

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TOOLKIT - Recovering Your Deposit

Mon, 02/02/2009 - 09:09

NUS & Unipol have worked together to create an information pack about the Tenancy Deposit Scheme and how best to recover your deposit.

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TOOLKIT - Househunting

Tue, 09/02/2008 - 12:00

The Househunting Toolkit contains:

  • Property checklist
  • Househunting tips.

 

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TOOLKIT: Repairs

Thu, 08/28/2008 - 10:18

The Repairs toolkit contains information on:

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TOOLKIT: Moving In

Thu, 07/31/2008 - 10:49

LUSU Advice's Moving In Toolkit contains:

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I think we have bed bugs what can we do?

Tue, 05/06/2008 - 12:00

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Housemates and mental health

Thu, 04/17/2008 - 12:22

You've been living in a house since the beginning of the academic year and everything has been going well until one of your housemates doesn't seem to the person they were, and their day to day beh

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What is the Tenancy Deposit Scheme?

Thu, 04/17/2008 - 09:59

Safeguarding Students’ Deposits, Tenancy Deposit Protection

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Levels of repair undertaken by landlord or agent

Thu, 04/17/2008 - 09:08

What level of repair work can I reasonably expect from an owner?

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University Owned Accommodation - what you need to know

Wed, 02/06/2008 - 16:04

You've been offered a room on-campus and are ready to move in. This is the guide of what you need to know.

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Tenancy Agreements and Contracts

Mon, 02/04/2008 - 14:09

There are a number of different tenancy agreements available, remember to ask your landlord the type of agreement you are going to sign. 

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Everybody needs good neighbours

Mon, 02/04/2008 - 13:58

There are a number of things you can do when you first move into your new home in order to establish good relations with your neighbours.  Below are some ideas.

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Things to check out before signing your contract

Mon, 02/04/2008 - 11:46

You've decided where to live, so what next?

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Bills, TV and Insurance

Mon, 02/04/2008 - 10:40

This article is yet to be completed. If you need advice on this subject please contact a LUSU Adviser.

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Inventories

Mon, 02/04/2008 - 10:34

Having found where you are going to live you will, hopefully, be keen to move in.

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Things to consider before starting to house hunt

Thu, 01/31/2008 - 10:51

Making the choice about where to live and who to live with is a big decision and once made is difficult to change.

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Where to live, on or off campus?

Mon, 01/21/2008 - 15:41

Remember that the room you get, whether on campus or off-campus, is going to be your home for the rest of the academic year, so do not be afraid to experiment with it until you create an environmen

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Frequently Asked Questions Accommodation & Housing

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