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by Rupert Hunt

The most common form of tenancy in the UK. Similar to an Assured tenancy but lasting for a fixed period of at least 6 months. More popular as it makes it easier for the landlord to give notice and end [..]

Gives you the right to remain in a property unless the landlord can convince the court there are good reasons to evict you (such as rent arrears, damage etc.).

Single room accommodation which serves as a bedroom and living space in one. Generally sharing a bathroom and/or kitchen with others. Abbreviation of 'bed sitting room'.

Seen a 2 bed+ flat or house you like but can't afford it on your own? Why not club together with friends or like-minded people on SpareRoom and start your own flat or house share? To find out [..]

A single storey house.

The term used to describe buying a property with the specific intention of renting it out rather than living in it.

Describes the increasing trend of buying a property with the intention of renting out one or more rooms to help pay the mortgage. Some lenders offer specialist mortgages for this.