Matters needing attention in renting a house

1. Verification of arrears: Before renting a house, you must verify the payment of all kinds of money. Water, electricity, property, heating, internet and so on all need to be verified in person. Make sure there are no differences of opinion before moving in, so that you won't be the big head.

2. Cleaning: There is no doubt that the newly rented house needs cleaning. If the house is too big or you have some money, you can ask the housekeeper to clean the house. In addition to the basic cleanliness of rental houses, it is worth mentioning that many tenants neglect disinfection when living in rental houses. Because there may be many bacteria and mites at home, it is necessary to disinfect the walls, beds, sinks and toilets.

3. Store important materials: Important materials include your lease contract, household registration book that you don't usually use but are essential, ID card and the like. In addition to keeping these materials well, we should also make more room keys in time and store them in a friend's place for later use.

4. Decoration: In the rented house, you can go to the flower and bird market to buy some potted plants. Green radish, rich tree, mimosa, etc. Are all plants suitable for home and easy to feed? Or a few small goldfish is also very good. In addition, buying some small furniture and household appliances according to the space at home and assembling them by yourself will not only have a great sense of accomplishment, but also save some home improvement expenses.

Matters needing attention in finding an intermediary to rent a house

1. Certificate confirmation: the real estate license and ID card need to be checked. Look at the business license approved by the intermediary industry and commerce department, tax registration certificate, qualification certificate issued by the Municipal Housing Authority, etc. Check the real estate license and sign a formal contract. Only a house with real estate license is eligible to sign a formal lease contract.

2. Early termination: During the contract period, if the rental location may be changed due to changes in work and life, the renter must agree in the contract. If the contract needs to be terminated in advance due to job transfer and other reasons, the owner shall refund the deposit and safeguard his own rights and interests. If liquidated damages are agreed, try to negotiate with the intermediary and pay less.

3. Water, electricity, gas and other expenses: water, electricity and coal handover. Some landlords may have extra bills outstanding. The lessor shall pay water, electricity, heating and gas (natural gas) before renting the house. Ask if there is any extra charge for the use of furniture, electrical appliances and other facilities in the house, and who will bear the maintenance costs. Ask about water, electricity, gas, furniture, household appliances, property fees, sanitation fees, cable TV fees (some unnecessary things are not needed, because homeowners usually want your deposit), broadband fees, etc. Generally, renters have to pay property fees and sanitation fees.