Further help and advice

It can seem a daunting experience living in a student house, you've done the student halls thing and now you're a lot more independent and responsible.

So there is a lot to take onboard when choosing and then living in a student house, and we've put together as much as we can think of!

Make sure you aren't pressured into signing a contract; there are thousands of houses out there, so if the house isn't suited to you, then keep looking, and send a message to your estate agents in via your yoonee.com account.

Remember to buy a TV licence if you are watching any TV channels in your house, its much easier to buy a licence and split the cost, than have a whopping fine. Go to www.tvlicensing.co.uk to find out more and pay online.

If you want to pay less each month, why not get a Freeview™ box for a one of cost of under £30, and enjoy 30+ channels of free digital TV.

Make sure you take out insurance to cover the contents in your room, student houses are a target for criminals, so take precautions and advice from the local police.

Ask your landlord or agent how often and by what method they want rent to be paid, whether by direct debit, or cheques. Agents or landlords will usually ask for a deposit and one month's payment upfront.

Take the hassle out of paying and sorting out bills, let us help you.

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