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SMI reduction: a video guide

Watch this quick explainer to find out how homeowners will be affected by reductions in the rate used to calculate SMI. Get advice if you're receiving government help with the interest payments on your mortgage or secured loan.

Find out more about the financial help available to homeowners in receipt of benefits and about how the reduction in the rate used to calculate payments will affect anyone receiving this assistance.

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Housing Rights - when everyone has a home

Housing Rights works to improve lives by tackling homelessness and housing problems in Northern Ireland. Last year, Housing Rights helped people in Northern Ireland with over 41,000 housing issues.

A few of our clients agreed to share their story and the impact our work had on them.

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How housing points work in Northern Ireland

People can get confused by the points system. This video, produced with funding from the NI Housing Executive as part of our housingadviceNI project, explains the types of situations that can attract points. It's not always possible to get enough points to secure an offer of social housing. Applicants whose points aren't high enough for an offer should get advice on their other housing options.

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What happens at a court hearing for repossession?

Find out what to expect if you have to go to court because you've fallen behind on your mortgage payments. Free, independent help and advice is available if you're worried about your home being repossessed. Going to court can save your home.

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The Key to Private Renting - Northern Ireland Private Tenants' Forum

This video was made by the Private Tenants' Forum, a group of tenants who have experienced problems with private rented accommodation in Northern Ireland and who have come together to campaign for better conditions. It's packed with top tips on how to find a rented home that's right for you and what you can do to keep a roof over your head.