The Agent Blog - Goodlord

Oct 9, 2023

Compliance

Landlords

Sean Hooker: What's the impact of the EPC U-turn for agents, landlords, and tenants?

Sean Hooker, Head of the Property Redress Scheme, shares what the scrapped EPC plans really mean for the lettings industry - and the government.

Sep 18, 2023

Compliance

Landlords

Sean Hooker: How agents and landlords can plan for the rest of the year

Sean Hooker, Head of the Property Redress Scheme, outlines 12 things that landlords and letting agents need to consider, to help them through 2023.

Jul 5, 2023

Compliance

Students

Legislation

Sean Hooker: For now, nothing has changed

Sean Hooker, Head of the Property Redress Scheme, delves into the government's timelines and plans for rental reform.

May 31, 2023

Compliance

Pets

Legislation

Sean Hooker: Renters (Reform) arrives - but is it the solution or barking mad?

Sean Hooker, Head of the Property Redress Scheme, shares his thoughts on the proposals to make it easier for tenants to have pets in their rental homes.

May 3, 2023

Landlords

Sean Hooker: Plans for reform in the rental sector must come to light soon

Sean Hooker, Head of the Property Redress Scheme, shares an update on what could still change for the Renters' Reform Bill.

Mar 27, 2023

Landlords

Sean Hooker: What makes a good landlord?

12 top tips from Sean Hooker, Head of the Property Redress Scheme, on how to be - and how agents can recognise - a good landlord.

Mar 6, 2023

Business

Material information

Legislation

Sean Hooker: The lettings industry's roller coaster ride is not over

The Property Redress Scheme's 2022-2023 annual report highlighted some key takeaways for the lettings industry, as Sean Hooker, Head of Redress, explains.

Jan 30, 2023

Business

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Material information

Legislation

Sean Hooker: What your agency should be preparing for the year ahead

Sean Hooker, Head of Redress at the Property Redress Scheme, explains the set of circumstances converging in the coming months that will affect the rental sector.

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Dec 19, 2022

Landlords

Maintenance

Sean Hooker: How to avoid the Christmas crisis

An agent’s duty of care to tenants doesn't stop because it’s Christmas. Sean Hooker urges agencies to prepare for inevitable issues over the winter holidays.