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Bristol Tenants Property Blog
Our blog features useful advice for tenants,including information about the current property market, changes to legislation and updates from the Bristol Lettings (Digs) team.

Everything You Need to Know About Being a Guarantor
Renting as a student? You may need a guarantor, someone legally responsible for your rent and any damage. Here’s what a guarantor is, when you need one, and what’s involved.

Everything You Need to know About Student Tenancy Deposits
Paying a tenancy deposit for your student house? Here’s what it protects, how much you’ll pay, how it’s kept safe, and what to do if you have any issues getting

Are Virtual Viewings the Future of Student Lettings?
Virtual viewings let students explore a property’s size, layout and every room in 3D, from anywhere, at any time. Discover the benefits of virtual viewings and what’s next for HMO

Is Buy to Let a Good Investment for Student Landlords in 2022?
Buy-to-let remains one of the safer investments around, but maximising returns takes work. From researching demand to knowing your HMO obligations, here’s how to get the most from your investment.

Our Top Tips for Surviving Shared Living as a Student
Sharing a home for the first time? From ground rules and cleaning rotas to choosing the right housemates, here are our top tips for surviving, and enjoying, shared student living.

What Modern University Students Expect from Their Accommodation
From location and modern furniture to fast Wi-Fi and no hidden costs, today’s students expect more from their accommodation. Here’s what landlords should consider to make a property appeal.

The Student Guide to Christmas on a Budget
From budgeting for travel to student discounts and homemade gifts, here are our top tips for having a brilliant Christmas as a student, without spending more than you can afford.

Things to Consider When Choosing Your Student Accommodation
From location and housemates to what’s included in the rent, choosing student accommodation is a big decision. We compare halls versus private renting to help you find the right fit.

Practical Tips for International Students Studying In Bristol
Moving to Bristol from abroad? From budgeting and bank accounts to accommodation and British weather, here are our practical tips to help international students settle in with confidence.

