Private tenants

Find out about the essential repair duties that Landlord and tenants need to undertake if on a short lease

Find out about Local Housing Allowance (LHA) benefit that could assist with your renting from a private landlord

Find some help and other useful information on where to look and how to find accommodation in Brent

The Benefit Cap limits the amount of money that you will receive if you claim certain benefits.

Handy hints and tips to help you if you are renting in the private sector

Handy checklist to help when viewing properties and especially before signing a tenancy agreement

Find out about the section 21 eviction process a private landlord must follow to end your assured shorthold tenancy.

If you are worried about becoming homeless, find information and advice based on your current housing situation.

Your rights and responsibilities in the private rented sector, and information on where to seek more expert advice.