FAQs
1
Am I eligible?
If you’re renting a property to someone on Universal Credit, Housing Benefit or from the council, you could earn between £2,500 to £7,000 per tenancy depending oand how negotiations go. We will help you negotiate with the council and get the highest fee possible for each of your tenancies.
2
Can I apply if my tenant has rent arrears?
If your tenant is in rent arrears, we can help you access grants to get some money back in your pocket.
3
What if my tenant is falling behind on their utility bills and council tax?
Much like the scenario where your tenant has unpaid rent, we can potentially help you secure the same grant funding to assist your tenants in managing their utility bills.
4
Will I have to pay back the grant?
No, the grant is entirely non-returnable. Once the funds are deposited into your account, you are free to use them as you see fit.
5
Are there any home improvement grants?
Yes, based on your specific council, you might qualify for grant funding to improve your property
6
Can you help me with others matters related to Universal Credit?
Yes, we are experts in resolving issues related to Universal Credit. Our services span from establishing direct rent payments and addressing rent arrears to handling evictions.
7
If a renewal fee is paid by the council, will the rent on the tenancy agreement reflect an increase?
Yes, we know it's important for landlords to demonstrate an annual increase in rent on their tenancy agreements. We can craft the agreement to reflect the raised rental value, while still allowing the tenant to continue paying at their current rent levels.
8
Do I have to pay for this service?
No, this is a free service.
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