Time to check the contract . Any reasonable Landlord will give you time to look over the contract, at least 24 hours or more. You can bring the contract to the Accommodation Office and we'll go through it with you. Letting Agencies . Agencies are working for the Landlord.
Agencies charge a fee.
Some of the Bristol Letting Agencies employ aggressive marketing strategies in January and February. You may be given less than 8 hours to make up your mind and pay over hundreds of pounds, with no time to check the terms of the contract. You should refer all cases such as these to our office and we will refer cases on to the local authority if appropriate. This is pressure selling and you should be very careful. Do not pay anything without a receipt .