Renters' Rights

Winter can be a challenging season for maintaining a home, particularly when it comes to rented properties. Both tenants and landlords have roles to play - understanding these responsibilities can help prevent disputes and keep the home in top condition throughout the season.

Discover how tenants and landlords can identify, prevent and address damp and mould in rented homes — everything from spotting early signs to legal repair responsibilities under the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act.

Black mould in rental properties can be extremely dangerous. Our guide on the how, what, who and where seeks to answer some of the major questions.

What are the basic rights you have as a tenant to live in a safe home? Read our guide for tenants' rights in a rented home.