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Halls Life
Posted 1 month ago
Sun 02 Feb, 2025 12:02 AM
Whether you're looking to move out of halls and considering private accommodation, or it's your first time living out of home, we've got you covered!
To help you navigate the London private rented accommodation market, we've put together a guide on some things to keep in mind during your search.
🏡 UAL Private Accommodation Adviser 🏡
Did you know that UAL has a Private Accommodation Adviser? Well, yes, we do!
While they are not able to book accommodation for you or direct you to specific properties, they will be available to answer your questions and provide you with professional advice to help you deal with problems when living in private accommodation.
Find out more about the UAL Private Accommodation Adviser.
✅ House Hunting Checklist ✅
Property viewings are your chance to check out places in real life! 👀 It's also an opportunity to ask questions, so you need to know what you will get for your money. A good landlord or agent will be happy to answer your questions.
To prepare you for your viewing, we have put together this list of the most important questions to ask a landlord and/or agent when you meet them.
📝 Private Accommodation Moving in checklist 📝
Moving out of halls and into private accommodation can be an exciting, yet (sometimes) stressful time!
Whether you're moving into private accommodation for the first time or setting off into the real world, there are lots of things you need to know.
We've put together our Private Accommodation Moving-In Checklist to help you have a smooth move into your new place.
🏘️ University of London Housing Services 🏘️
The University of London Housing Services (ULHS) offers a range of services to assist and support students who are looking for and living in private accommodation in London.
During National Student Money Week in March every year, they host various events, including the ULHS Housing Fair, Flatmate Finder and multiple Webinars.
Find out more about the ULHS events.
🎨 Artwork: credit: Meghna Menon, 2021 BA (hons) Textile Design, UAL Chelsea College of Arts