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Heatwave fails to cool markets as lettings stay hot

Jul 21, 2022

Data

Goodlord Group

Heatwave fails to cool market as lettings stay hot

The recent heatwave in England failed to cool the lettings market, according to Goodlord data, which shows an uptick in the volume of new tenancies year on year.

Preparing for changing smoke and carbon monoxide alarm rules

Jul 18, 2022

Compliance

Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

Legislation

Preparing your agency for new smoke and carbon monoxide alarm regulations

With changes to the rules around carbon monoxide and smoke alarms in England and Wales on the horizon, your agency needs to advise landlords on how to prepare.

The benefits of the office for lettings teams and agency customers

Jul 18, 2022

Business

Recruitment & retention

Podcast

Letting agents

PODCAST: The benefits of the office for lettings teams and agency customers - with White and Sons

Sarah Wycherley, Senior Lettings Administrator at White & Sons, answers questions in this podcast episode on the role of the office in lettings, as she talks through what business benefits she sees from working in one space with the whole team.

5 ways to get your letting agency's holiday handovers right

Jul 13, 2022

Business

Recruitment & retention

5 ways to get your letting agency's holiday handovers right

It's the summer holiday season - so how can your estate and letting agency manage holiday handovers in the best way to alleviate stress for everyone?

Will Boris Johnson's resignation delay the Renters' Reform Bill?

Jul 11, 2022

Business

Fairer Private Rented Sector White Paper

Legislation

Will Boris Johnson's resignation delay the Renters' Reform Bill?

In the wake of Boris Johnson resigning as the UK's Prime Minister, what's in store for the Renters' Reform Bill? Sean Hooker gives his predictions.

Jul 7, 2022

Compliance

Podcast

Fairer Private Rented Sector White Paper

Legislation

PODCAST: How could Boris Johnson's resignation impact the Renters' Reform Bill? - with Sean Hooker

On the morning that Boris Johnson announced he would resign as Prime Minister, Sean Hooker from the Property Redress Scheme and Goodlord's Oli Sherlock talked through how this new development may affect the Renters' Reform Bill in this webinar recording.

Jul 7, 2022

Webinar

WEBINAR RECORDING: Renters' Reform Bill White Paper: Live Q&A

Get your questions answered on the Renters’ Reform Bill proposals. Join Sean Hooker, Head of Redress at the Property Redress Scheme and Oli Sherlock, Director of Insurance, to answer any questions you may have about the Renters’ Reform Bill white paper.

What could the Statutory Debt Repayment Plan mean for your landlords and tenants?

Jul 4, 2022

Letting agents

What could the Statutory Debt Repayment Plan mean for your landlords and tenants?

The government is consulting on draft legislation for the Statutory Debt Repayment Plan. Here's what your agency needs to know.

Jul 1, 2022

Data

Rental Index

Voids

Rents

Affordability

Rents keep climbing and voids drop in June as lettings market retains heat - Goodlord Rental Index

Rents were up in June as voids dipped and tenant salaries were high, according to the latest Rental Index from Goodlord.