Housing FAQs



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

How can I access the housing list?

You will need to create a student account for access to the Home Run 'Find a Property' search and message board. Please click here for our step-by-step instructions.

How do I look for a property?

To find a property in the Home Run database, simply click on the 'Find a Property' link. You can choose how many rooms you are looking for, the location and rent ranges amongst other things.

I just called them and the property is already let!

If a listed property has been taken, please inform the Home Run office. We will verify with the landlord that the property has been let, and remove the property from the database.

Where do I get my Council Tax Exemption certificate from?

A copy of your exemption certificate is available from your school hub. The certificate can also be downloaded from e:Vision.

How do I contact Home Run?

Home Run is based in the Union Advice Centre Office (in Union House above the pub). If you want to contact Home Run, you can email homerun@uea.ac.uk or call 01603 592505

Who do I contact if I am experiencing a problem with a property I found via Homerun?

If you are having problems with a Home Run listed property please telephone the Advice Centre on 01603 593463, email at advicecentre@uea.ac.uk, or pop in to see an advice worker.