Advice topics

Man with bags

Homelessness

Emergency help, Your rights, Help from the council, Assessment tool All topics arrow

Bird house in the city

Finding a place to live

Leaving home, Renting, Council housing, Buying a home, Moving, Selling All topics arrow

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Renting rights

Your rights at a glance, Tenancy checker, Private, Council, Ending a tenancy All topics arrow

Flats and houses in Portobello

Paying for a home

Deposits, Housing benefit, Rent arrears, Mortgages, Council tax, Care and support All topics arrow

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Eviction

By your landlord, By the council, Court action, Sheriff officers, Illegal eviction All topics arrow

Couple outside their home

Repossession

Preventing repossession, Going to court, Secured loans and second mortgages All topics arrow

Bad conditions inside house

Repairs and bad conditions

In private lets, In council housing, In common areas, Home safety All topics arrow

Family on sofa

Families and households

Problem flatmates, Carers, Relationship breakdown, Domestic abuse All topics arrow

Neighbourhood Watch sign

Neighbourhood issues

Antisocial behaviour, Boundary disputes, Building work, Neighbourhood watch All topicsarrow

Man and woman outside court

Complaints and court action

Discrimination, Harassment, Solicitors, Legal aid All topics arrow

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Online assessments

Does the council have to house you? What kind of tenancy do you have? Find out arrow

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Easy access pages

Need help using this website? Not used to surfing the net? Easy access arrow