A room with a view?

After hearing that FY1 doctors won’t be compensated for the loss of free accommodation from August 2008, many final year students will be considering whether to pay for the accommodation (if offered by the hospital) or to search for somewhere on the private market. If you’re considering the latter, here are some links to get you started.

General renting and buying

www.findaproperty.com

www.gumtree.com

www.rightmove.co.uk

www.hotproperty.co.uk

www.thinkproperty.com

www.primelocation.com

Sites for medics

www.medicsonthemove.co.uk – a specific service for professionals which helps you locate, rent or purchase and move into a new house or flat

www.movingmedics.co.uk – a site facilitating the renting and purchase of properties between doctors

www.relocatingdoctors.co.uk – medics looking for fellow medics for flat shares

General resources

www.landlordlaw.co.uk – information and resources for landlords and tenants

www.iammoving.com – site addressing everything you need to think about when moving, including a free online change of address service

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