Your home is a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) if both of the following apply:
at least 3 tenants live there, forming more than 1 household
you share toilet, bathroom or kitchen facilities with... read more »
Your rights and responsibilities You’ll have certain rights and responsibilities if you’re a tenant in privately rented property.
Your rights As a tenant, you have the right to: live in a property that’s safe and in a good state of... read more »
Repairs
What your landlord must do
Your landlord is always responsible for repairs to:
the property’s structure and exterior
basins, sinks, baths and other sanitary fittings including pipes and drains
heating and hot water
gas appliance... read more »
Landlord and tenant responsibilities
Under the conditions of the tenancy agreement, both the tenant and the Housing Executive or housing association have responsibilities for carrying out repairs to properties.
Who is responsible?
Tenant and ... read more »
Local Housing Allowance
Background
Since its introduction in 2008, Local Housing Allowance (LHA) has had a massive effect on landlords letting accommodation to housing benefit tenants. Intended to help people on Housing Benefit acce... read more »