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Dss tenants

How long did it take you to find somewhere to live while on benefits?

was it agents or private landlord?

If agents which 1's and how much was there fee?

Many thanks, having trouble finding LL who take dss

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  • rossireps
    rossireps Posts: 721 Forumite
    first time around 3 months. fees loads including reference fees,credit check, move in fee etc. this time ages and im still looking without much success :(
    James tucker
    Flight 705 My hero :)
  • Thanks and there is me after a.month, getting peed off
  • rossireps
    rossireps Posts: 721 Forumite
    Thanks and there is me after a.month, getting peed off
    when hubby left took me 3 months but i took anything. this time ive been looking on and off at least 6 but i guess it depends on area also
    James tucker
    Flight 705 My hero :)
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