Advertising Properties
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One of the key features of Durham Key Options will be that properties will be advertised so that you can bid for them. This page addresses some of the main questions that you may have about how properties are advertised.
- How will properties be advertised?
- What will the advert tell me?
- What do the advert icons mean?
- When will new properties be advertised?
How will properties be advertised?
Durham Key Options will advertise properties on a weekly cycle. Every Thursday available properties will be advertised in the following ways:
- On the Durham Key Options website www.durhamkeyoptions.co.uk
- In the Durham Key Options property magazine
- In Durham Key Options partner landlord offices
- In a range of public buildings
An example of how an advert will be displayed is shown below.
If you are unable to access the adverts from one of the above please contact a Durham Key Options partner landlord for assistance.
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The advert will detail:
- Band(s) to which preference will be given
- Landlord Location (map link available on the website)
- Property Size
- Rent
- Other property features such as parking and garden arrangements
The advert also tells you if there are any bidding restrictions such as:
- Age requirement
- Property adaptations
- Bedrooms Garden
- Maximum Age Supported Housing
- Minimum age Sheltered Housing
- Pets allowed / not allowed Wheelchair adapted
- Off street parking
What do the advert icons mean?
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When will new properties be advertised?
Each week properties will be advertised from a Thursday morning until midnight the following Tuesday evening. This is called the “Advertising Cycle”.It does not matter what time you place your bid, or on which day, as all bids received are considered equally at the end of the bidding cycle.
