Property Letting and Management Services

Serving The West Midlands Area

Information Sheet Information Sheet Prior to becoming a tenant of a property you wish to rent from B & B Homes there are some formalities to be completed. This Information sheet lists our requirements. References We will require information to carry out a Credit Check this is as follows 1. Bank Account Details (this must have been opened at least 6 months) 2. Employment Details 3. Details of Current Landlord 4. ID from all tenants over 18 that are moving into the property, Proof of residency (you will need to provide evidence of your present address with a letter with your name and address on this can be a utility or credit card statement. Also photographic evidence a valid passport or driving licence with birth certificate) The Account 1. The first Months rent in advance. 2. A Months rent as a dilapidation deposit which is refundable at the vacation of the tenancy providing no damage has occurred and the property is left in a clean and tidy condition. Rent Payments for Benefit Claimants We require benefit claimants to open an account with a local Credit Union for payment of their rent. A list of local Credit Unions is supplied. Services/Utilities Any services which require charges- Gas, Electricity, Water, Council Tax, Telephones are all payable by tenants and tenants should check with respective authorities regarding this. We will require proof of payment of final bills before your deposit can be refunded. Periodic Visits It is part of our obligation to the landlord, together with being part of the conditions of the tenancy that periodic visits of the property are made by us. You will be given adequate notice in writing of our intention to visit. Access can be gained with our keys if tenants are unable to be in attendance.