News

House-Hunting Tips- Don't Panic!

Looking for a house? Don’t know where to start? Don’t panic!

There is plenty of accommodation available; it will NOT run out. The only thing you should be concerned about is making sure you get accommodation that is of both good quality and value. In my second year I lived in what can only be described as a hell-hole; and I would hate for anybody to be in the same position as me! Here’s a quick rundown of what you should be looking for and what you should do before signing a contract!

Things to look for in a house:…

Posted by Suzi Burtenshaw at 03:07 14 November 2011

Rate your landlord!

Suzi Burtenshaw, your Welfare and International Officer, is carrying out this survey to hear about your experiences with the accommodation that you lived in during 2010-2011. She will use the results to find out the key problems in the accommodation sector and will make positive recommendations to landlords and letting agents for how this sector could be improved. As well as this she will be publishing the results to students to help them when house-hunting.

She’ll make the results available but your personal details will not be published. You can answer the questions with our assurance that your name, postcode…

Posted by Lily Davis at 09:40 31 October 2011

About

The blog keeps you up-to-date with goings on. Posts are made by members of the students’ union.

Disclaimer The views expressed on the blog are those of the individual and not those of the University of Leicester. Full terms and conditions can be accessed below.

Categories