The word rent is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it as a noun to mean payment made to use something that belongs to someone else, such as a house or car, or as a verb, meaning to pay money to use something owned by someone else. For example: I have to rent a car for my business trip next week.
"This is because the state would not pay for people to buy their food or pay their mortgage or their rent if they were living at home".
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Some may ask for rent in advance while others will require a lump sum of money to be returned providing the house is well kept Read it back-to-front and get your university's student advice service or student union to check it over.
The background to the affordable rent policy is a desire to build more homes for less public money.
Even in the less illustrious London borough of Southwark, home to the Heygate estate, the rent for a two-bedroom flat would require an income of almost £44,000.
"If you've got a fixed-term tenancy and you want to leave before it ends, the landlord can insist that you keep paying rent for the full length of the tenancy," says Khan. "If you have a joint fixed-term tenancy it can't be ended early unless all the housemates and the landlord agree, which is known as a surrender, or if there is a break clause in the tenancy agreement.
There are mules and camels to ride and mountain bikes to rent, but I couldn't resist trying the nine-hole "cross country" golf course, which runs along a nearby rocky riverbed and is more akin to crazy golf.
They often end up letting out a spare room to a friend and the ultra-low interest rates of the last five years can mean the rent their mates is paying them is more than their mortgage.
"Ask for confirmation of all rent and charges before you sign up," says a Unite spokesperson.
Launching the initiative Gordon Brown said earlier today: "Eco-towns will help to relieve the shortage of affordable homes to rent and buy, and minimise the effects of climate change on a major scale.
But the reduced cap of £440 will take £60 a week off their housing benefit leaving them with a weekly shortfall of £74 on the rent.
