Renting Guide
How to secure a rental property: tips for your application
Tips for impressing landlords or letting agents.
AI summary
To secure your ideal rental, make your application stand out. Create a strong first impression by being punctual, tidy, and honest. Submit a flawless application form and streamline background checks by having references and permission for credit checks ready.
Show you're a serious applicant by having your bond available and writing a compelling cover letter detailing your employment and rental history. Finally, review your public social media profiles to ensure they present you as a responsible tenant.
What you need to know:
How can I make my rental application stand out?
1. Give the right first impression
Be friendly and punctual when meeting your landlord for the first time.
2. Get the application form right, first time
3. Make it easy for landlords to perform background checks
4. Have your bond ready
Having your finances in order means you can move faster, which will make the landlord happy.
5. Write a great cover letter
6. Review your social media channels
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