I need help looking for somewhere to live
Where to start and what to look out for when searching for your new home.
In collaboration with our colleagues at University of London Housing Services (ULHS) we provide information, advice and advocacy in key areas of housing advice.
We can:
If you are interested in accommodation provided by King's, please contact our colleagues at King's Residences.
If you urgently need housing advice, for example, if you are at immediate risk of homelessness, be sure to contact Shelter 0808 800 4444 immediately.
Read our article What topics can Housing Advice support me with?
You can book our Housing Advisers to deliver information sessions and workshops on a range of topics. Please use our booking form to register your interest.
Where to start and what to look out for when searching for your new home.
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A guide to help you spot housing scams.
Register with the University of London Housing Services Property Platform.
A guide to understanding Council Tax.
A guide to understanding utility bills and how to keep your costs down.
A guide to understanding your responsibilities in a shared property.
Understanding homelessness and your options for support.
A guide to tenants' and landlords' responsibilities.
A guide to understanding the right to rent rules and processes.