Simplify Your UK Journey with Housing Hand
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Simplify Your UK Journey with Housing Hand Moving to the UK for your studies is an exciting journey, but securing accommodation can be one of the biggest challenges you face. For many Indian students, the requirement of having a UK-based guarantor can be a significant hurdle. This is where Housing Hand comes in, providing a […]
Essential Checklist for Studying in the UK: What You Need to Know Before You Go
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Embarking on a journey to study in the United Kingdom is not just about acquiring knowledge but also immersing oneself in a rich cultural tapestry and embracing new experiences. Before setting foot on British soil, it’s crucial to ensure you have all the essentials to make your transition smooth and hassle-free.
How a UK Guarantor can Actually Save you Money
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If you’re looking to rent in the UK, you’ll most likely be asked to provide a UK rent guarantor. It sounds complicated, but rest assured it’s not. Explained in short, this is an individual that is prepared to be responsible for your rent, in the case that you default on a payment. Using a service […]
The best areas to rent in Durham
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County Durham is an excellent place to live, and extremely popular for students as it is home to one of the top-ranking Russel Group Universities. Just three hours from London and only two hours from the beauty of Scotland it’s famously known for its UK landmarks, including the Majestic Durham Cathedral and the Norman Castle. […]
How Brexit will affect UK and EU students?
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The 2016 Brexit referendum caused a lot of uncertainty for every part of society. Higher education is not immune from the repercussions, and UK Universities are seeing a massive impact. But what exactly does Brexit mean for both Universities and international students? Understanding how Brexit affects international students applying to UK Universities is extremely important. […]
Build to Rent Sector in 2022
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As renters are returning to cities post-pandemic to enjoy normality once again, Housing Hand predicts that the Build to Rent (or BtR as it may sometimes be seen) will be one of the major housing trends of 2022. Investors and property developers are racing to meet the demand of the desired urban lifestyle through a […]
Celebrating 9 Years of Housing Hand!
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This week, Housing Hand is celebrating 9 whole years of service. We are incredibly proud to be the UK’s market-leading guarantor provider and are honoured to mark our rapid growth over the years. Starting out as only three employees in a small 4th-floor office in Mayfair, we have since scaled the team to require offices […]
2022 Rental Market Predictions
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It’s no surprise that the rental market is still re-adjusting after the massive impact of the global pandemic. But what does this mean for the future of renting? Below, we’ve gathered together our rental market predictions for 2022. Grainne Gilmore, the Head of Research at Zoopla reports in a recent article that for the duration […]
Why should letting agents partner with UK guarantor service Housing Hand?
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It’s no surprise that one of the biggest challenges for letting agents when finding new tenants is ensuring that their guarantor is in place should they be a student, moving from abroad, or even a working professional. The Coronavirus pandemic has had an immensely negative impact on the rental sector, adding to these difficulties. Now […]
5 Ways A Rent Guarantor Can Help Landlords
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Understandably, one of the biggest fears for landlords when renting out their property is the potential risk of costs if a tenant fails to pay rent or cover expenses incurred for damages in the duration of their tenancy. Luckily, rent guarantor services like Housing Hand are here to provide a solution to help prevent landlords […]