International tips

Rent

The amount charges for rent First of all, it is relevant to mention that very different rules apply to rent determinations. If you want a specific assessment of your rent, you can contact us and we...

Mould

Mould is a significant defect in your rental property and can have health consequences for you. Therefore, it is important that you react quickly if you are in doubt whether your lease has mould. D...

Maintenance

It can sometimes be confusing to keep track of who has the maintenance duty over your lease. As a rule, according to the Danish Rent Act, it is the landlord who has the duty to maintain the lease. ...

Landlord's access to the rented property

Even if your landlord owns your rental property, they may not enter your rental property without a valid reason or agreement with you. § 102 of the Danish Rent Act states that the landlord has the ...

General information about social housing

If problems arise in your tenancy, Lejernes Retshjælp also provide help you if live in social housing. There are about 600,000 social housing units distributed in all the country's municipalities, ...

Consumptions

Not all services besides your rent can be legally charged by your landlord. This applies both in relation to your actual consumption and charging for other special services. Specifically about cons...

Beware of scam

As a potential Tenant, it can be difficult to find a room or apartment in the larger Danish cities, among other things because of the very high prices and the many other housing seekers. The studen...

Moving in and moving out

When you are in the middle of a move, there are many things to keep track of. It can be difficult to keep track of all the rules, pitfalls and the many moving boxes at the same time. Therefore, we ...

10 good points when moving out

When you as a tenant need to move out of your rental property, there are many things you need to be aware of. If you have any doubts, we recommend that you contact Lejernes Retshjælp before you mov...

Subletting

If you are planning to travel, are going on exchange or for other reasons have to be away from your lease for a period of time and you do not want to move out, you have the option to sublet your ro...