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A Private Residential Tenancy (PRT) offers private rented tenants greater security than before where they meet the responsibilities set out in the tenancy agreement. If the landlord wants to end the tenancy they need to have a ground to do so (there are 18 grounds) such as they intend to sell the property.
Some people will access or want to rent their home from a private landlord. This may suit households who are in work and can afford paying higher rents. Some LA’s can offer or signpost households to a rent deposit scheme.
Private landlords are accessed directly or through a letting agency.
Information about their properties might be advertised in local newspapers/ online.
An LA might signpost you to a private landlord where they think you can afford the rent.
Information about their properties might be advertised in local newspapers/ online.
An LA might signpost you to a private landlord where they think you can afford the rent.
If you sign up for an private landlord house, you will be given a Private Residential Tenancy (PRT).
Private Residential Tenancy
A Private Residential Tenancy (PRT) offers private rented tenants greater security than before where they meet the responsibilities set out in the tenancy agreement. If the landlord wants to end the tenancy they need to have a ground to do so (there are 18 grounds) such as they intend to sell the property.
The average monthly rent for a 2 bed property in the private rented sector was £643 in 2017.