The Agent Blog - Goodlord | The Goodlord team (9)

Aug 21, 2024

Letting agents

What are the effects of rent controls on the private rental sector? A guide for letting agents

Suggested rent controls have raised concerns for letting agents and landlords, but do they really benefit the private housing sector?

Aug 20, 2024

Letting agents

PODCAST: Win more landlords through your agency's brand

A digital brand is key for letting agents to set themselves apart from others. Agents can win new landlords and become key figures in their community.

Aug 19, 2024

Letting agents

What are the risks for letting agents relying on documents during referencing?

Without a secure process for tenant referencing, letting agents can face significant risks. Find out how technology can minimise these vulnerabilities.

Aug 14, 2024

How Letting Agents can Optimise their Facebook Profile

Social media can help letting agents win new landlords and business. Learn how to optimise your Facebook profile and boost your social media game.

Goodlord explores the rise of selective licenses

Aug 14, 2024

Compliance

What letting agents need to know about the rise of selective license schemes

A new report from Direct Line Group reveals a 9.3% increase in selective licensing schemes from 2022 to 2024. Here’s what letting agents need to know.

Goodlord's guide for Letting Agent’s with EPC Ratings updates and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards

Aug 12, 2024

Compliance

Letting Agent’s Guide to EPC Ratings updates and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards

With the Labour Government confirming plans to increase Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) for private rental homes, here’s what letting agents need to know.

Aug 5, 2024

Letting agents

How can social media elevate a letting agent's business?

Number One Real Estate grew its business with social media. Discover how this agency attracted new landlords and learn tips to elevate your letting agency online.

Jul 31, 2024

Data

Rent records smashed as prices surge past £1400 barrier for first time

A series of market records were broken in July, setting the highest rental averages ever recorded by Goodlord. Send the latest figures to your landlords with our newsletter template.

What letting agents need to know about rent arrears - read Goodlord blog to find out more

Jul 29, 2024

Compliance

What do letting agents need to know about rent arrears?

Rent arrears cause additional worry and stress for landlords, and they will turn to their agents for answers. How can letting agents manage rent arrears?