Tenant Charges
We pride ourselves on transparency and that’s why we publish a full list of associated costs when you’re securing a property through us. It’s always best to speak directly to the consultant that you are registered with to confirm which charges would be relevant for you:
Pre tenancy
- Referencing fee – £70 per person
- Check in fee – Price is based on the size of the property, please see below:
- 1 Bedroom – £113.20
- 2 Bedroom – £137.20
- 3 Bedroom – £156.40
- 4 Bedroom – £178.00
- 5 Bedroom – £199.60
- Deposit – Typically 6 weeks’ rent (per property)
- Guarantor required? Home Traders allows the first one to be referenced for £75; each additional guarantor carries a fee of £60.00.*
During your tenancy
- Change of occupancy – £150.00 per person
- Renewal document fee – £150.00 per property
Post tenancy
- Reference request fee – £30.00 per person
Throughout the tenancy and at the end of the tenancy there are other costs that must be covered on top of the rent. These might include:
- Utilities (gas, electricity, water and telephone)
- Council Tax
- Television licence
- Installation of cable/satellite
- Insurance (for your personal and own contents)
- Garden maintenance
- Professional cleaning of the property
- Dilapidations
*Please speak to your experienced property consultant for clarification if your circumstances would warrant the need for a guarantor.