Your responsibilities to the Housing Executive are outlined in your Tenant's Handbook.

You must:

• pay the rent and rates when due
• keep the property in good condition
• repair anything that your tenancy agreement states is your responsibility
• replace any items damaged because of neglect or carelessness
• report any repairs to the Housing Executive
• not carry out antisocial behaviour
• leave the property in good condition when you end your tenancy.

You must ask the Housing Executive for permission if you want to:

• exchange your accommodation
• transfer your accommodation
• sublet your accommodation
• decorate the outside of your accommodation
• make alterations to your accommodation
• add a shed or loft
• keep more than one domestic pet.

Get specialist advice if you are unsure about your responsibilities as a Housing Executive tenant. You can get advice from Housing Rights Service or your local Housing Executive District Office.