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Lauren Burkin
Residential Tenants
Lauren has over 20 years experience of residential lettings at the Acorn Group. She is fully Arla-qualified, and has a detailed knowledge of the rental market from first time renters to experienced landlords.

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Questions Recently Answered by Lauren

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What documents do I need to provide?

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Photo ID for all prospective tenants including children (Passport or Drivers Licence). Proof of address, 3 months’ payslips and bank statements.

For residents within the EU and overseas, they must provide a right to rent share code, this is obtained from the government website. Residents within the UK with a British Passport will also need to have ‘right-to-rent’ checks carried out.

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What is a right-to-rent check?

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A right to rent check is a process in which the letting agent or landlord will view the prospective tenant’s identification documents to ensure they are eligible to rent the property.

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Are there any renewal charges if I want to stay in the property?

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Good news, there are no renewal charges for tenants!

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