Vicky Spratt
Students Are in Financial Crisis. Who Will Save Their Future?
VICE and Refinery29 are joining the NUS to call for all students to be offered rent rebates, and for maintenance grants to be reintroduced.
Life For Rent: All the Housing Advice You Need in One Place
This may be the last column in the series, but all the solutions you need are gathered here.
Life for Rent: What to Do if You Buy a House Together But Split Up Later
Plus: don't panic if your landlord decides to sell your rented flat.
Life For Rent: What to Do When Your Neighbours Keep Throwing Loud Parties
Plus: can a landlord seriously ask you for six months' rent upfront?
Life for Rent: How to Negotiate a Rent Reduction From Your Landlord
Plus: our first ever question from a landlord.
Life for Rent: My Landlord Wants to Charge Me Extra Now I Work From Home
Plus: what to do if your landlord says they're "too broke" to fix your alarms.
Life For Rent: My Landlord Has Thrown Away My Post
Plus: How to deal with a difficult rent arrears problem after being evicted.
Life for Rent: Can I Leave My Student Housing and Go Home?
Plus: What to do when your lettings agent serves you with an aggressive Section 21 notice.
Life for Rent: How Do I Get My Full Deposit Back?
Plus: I have a shared ownership flat, and my landlord is refusing to deal with our rat problem. What do I do?
Life For Rent: My Evil Landlord Is Threatening Me With Eviction
Plus: What to do if your landlord is using your rented house as a storage unit for his junk.
Life For Rent: How Am I Supposed to Cover Rent in the Middle of a Pandemic?
Plus: how you can negotiate with a landlord, even if you're at a disadvantage.
Life For Rent: My Creepy Neighbour Keeps Sexually Harassing Me
Plus: my landlord wants to introduce a six-month break clause into our new contract. Is that legal?