References and Guarantors

Landlords should interview prospective contract-holders carefully to assist in choosing one who will be trustworthy and reliable. Taking up references from prospective contract-holders, current or previous landlords, employers and banks can help to inform the contract-holder selection process.

Related Forms

Trade Reference Request Template

This document is a word template seeking a trade reference.

Solicitor or Accountant Reference Template

This template is for requesting a reference from a prospective tenant's solicitor or account (or any other body).

Successful Application Letter

This word template lets prospective tenants know that their application has been approved.

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Streamline Rentals: Online Application Form

Save time with our exclusive online tenant application. Quick, secure, and efficient, it's the perfect tool for landlords and agents.

Tenant Referencing

Obtain quick tenant and guarantor assessments online. Check suitability, get a tenancy score, and check for undisclosed addresses and CCJs.

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