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Press release: Housing Rights marks its annual Private Rented Sector Conference

Press release: Housing Rights marks its annual Private Rented Sector Conference … Housing Rights recently held its Private Rented Sector Conference on the 20th November at the Skainos Centre. Kate McCauley, Chief Executive Officer at Housing Rights said, …

The Private Rented Sector: When homelessness is knocking on your door

The Private Rented Sector: When homelessness is knocking on your door … On Wednesday 20 November Renters’ Voice, along with local, Scottish and Finnish housing experts, presented at Housing Rights annual Private Rented Sector (PRS) conference.  As experts …

Housing Rights for Young People, Steven’s story

Housing Rights for Young People, Steven’s story … Steven was the eldest child in the family. He was a student, and he lived with his mum and younger siblings in their social home. When Steven's mum moved out of the home for a while, he took on …

Mortgage problems

Mortgage problems …

Sorting out mortgage problems

Sorting out mortgage problems … Thinking about mortgage problems can feel overwhelming. It can be hard to know what to do and where to start.   Falling behind on payments can be easy, because of changes like losing a job, getting ill, splitting up with a …

Managing your mortgage and income

Managing your mortgage and income … Having a mortgage is a big responsibility. It means that you have a debt to repay to your lender. You should make mortgage payments every month. It's important to stay on top of your payments and, if things get …

Losing the home you own

Losing the home you own … If the court decides to take away, or ‘repossess’, your home it will issue a possession order. At any point between the court issuing this order and eviction, you can still work with your lender and try to reach an agreement to …

Challenging migration from Housing Benefit to Universal Credit

Challenging migration from Housing Benefit to Universal Credit … Jonathan, a Community Housing Advice Development Partner, recently received a call from one of our partner agencies. Their client, Rosa, had asked for advice about her benefits, so they …

Housing Rights receives £10,975 as part of Co-Ownership’s 2024 Community Fund

Housing Rights receives £10,975 as part of Co-Ownership’s 2024 Community Fund … Housing Rights is among three local organisations to receive a share of £20,000 from Co-ownerships 2024 Community Fund. The £10,975 awarded to Housing Rights will launch a new …

Emergency help

Emergency help … It can be scary when you don’t have a place to stay and you don’t know where you’re going to sleep from one night to the next.  If you don’t have anywhere to stay, you can contact the Housing Executive. Anyone can ask them for help but …