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Housing - Adur Homes Services
Renting your property via Adur DC (landlords)
Private Sector Leasehold (PSL)
Our Temporary Accommodation section can rent your property from you and use it to house local families whom the council has a duty to accommodate.
We can :
- Guarantee rent for the term of the let, typically two to three years (often renewable)
- Carry out small repairs
- Offer professional management
- Organise your insurance using our scheme
- Save you money on legal costs and agency fees
- For more details see : Private Sector Leasehold (and Empty property)
Landlord Support Service
Our Housing Advice section can :
- find potential tenants for landlords. Landlords will be helping local families in housing need to obtain accommodation.
- provide landlords who take our referred tenants with ongoing advice and support
- help settle the tenant into your property and provide tenancy support if necessary (we may refer the client to Southdown Housing - click for their website : www.southdownhousing.org)
- liaise with Housing Benefit
- help tenants to access rent in advance and deposits
- advise on rent levels based on Local Housing Allowance (LHA)
Other useful websites :
- National Federation of Residential Landlords (NFRL) website (www.nfrl.co.uk - website temporarily unavailable, but you could try cutting and pasting the website address into your web browser)
- Communities
& Local Government website for : (www.communities.gov.uk)
- Landlords rights and responsibilities
- Tenancy deposit protection scheme
- Assured and assured shorthold tenancies, a guide for landlords
