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21 March 2010
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Frequently asked questions about housing
Frequently asked questions about housing
- In Scotland
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I own my home but have fallen behind with my mortgage payments. I’ve heard about companies that can clear your debts, buy your home and then rent it back to you but I want to know more. Can you help?
I have received a claim for possession from the Sheriff Court because I have not paid my rent. What can I do?
My landlord will not return my deposit. What can I do?
I had to leave my last home and now I have nowhere to live. Do the local council have to re-house me?
I have been on the waiting list for a council house for ages. What can I do to speed things up?
The house I rent is very damp. I told the landlord but she has not done anything about it. What else can I do?
I rent my flat privately and the landlord wants to increase the rent. Can he do this?
I want to take out a mortgage to buy a house. What do I need to know?
I have an endowment mortgage and have been told that there won't be enough money at the end of the mortgage term to pay for the house. What can I do?