Renting out the property

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In this section we look at how renting out your property can increase your income and what you need to consider before renting out your home, or part of your home.

Renting out a room

Find out how renting out a room in your home can help you and how renting out a room may affect your tax and benefits. Before renting out a room you may need permission from your lender.

Renting out the home

Renting out your home can help you manage mortgage arrears and debt. We look at what you need to consider and how renting out your home can affect tax, benefits and other issues.

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