Finally, Council tenants have the right to purchase their own home. Secure rental contract – You automatically have a secure rental agreement after a 12-month trial period if you haven`t had any rental problems in your first year. As long as you meet your lease conditions, the association will not ask you to leave the assignment of your lease or include another person in the lease. All other authorized payments that are not included above for violations or under applicable legislation, including contractual damages, will not be requested. These may be reasonable costs or losses resulting from the loss of keys, security features and changes to the lease or early termination if the lessor agrees that they can be carried out within the permitted limits. To register for a property at Aspire Housing, you must be over the age of 18. If you are under the age of 18 and are threatened with homelessness, speak to your city council. Inside Newcastle-under-Lyme, homelessness is managed by Newcastle Housing Advice. We included them in your rental agreement and we told you about them before you moved in. Here`s a reminder of some of the important points If, after 12 months, the Council is not trying to evict you, then you will be a safe or flexible tenant. It is interesting to note, however, that the purchase of a Council apartment could come with a “large service charge”. All apartments are rented and have a base rent of 10 $US.

During the lease (payable to the agent) interest payment for the late payment of the rent of 3% above the Bank of England base rate. We need to check whether the estate is legal based on the date your lease started, your relationship with the person and the length of their life with you. You can also decide to award that person a lease that follows the same rules. As a general rule, safe tenants can reside in the dwelling for the rest of their lives, provided they respect the rules of their agreement. Some councils will require tenants to get permission for certain types of work, so it`s always best to check first! Each situation is different, so please contact us if you have any questions that you think could affect your right to rent or benefits. As a tenant of the council, your rights may vary depending on the length of your life at your address. You may have a common lease and want to transfer your half to your tenant. Or you can apply for a common lease for the first time. All conditions for changing rent must be made in writing. Let us know if something needs to be repaired and keep your property in the condition it was in when you started your lease. You are responsible for decorating and exchanging small household items and anything you have accidentally damaged. We need from time to time to inspect faucets and fittings and perform services or repairs, and we will always try to make an appointment with you.