The Agent Blog - Goodlord (26)

Feb 26, 2024

Business

Sales

Growth

How to close more deals with fewer viewings

Ever wondered how to close more deals without hiring more salespeople? Goodlord’s Sales Consultant, Mouna Patel, gives five tips for letting agents save time and boost revenue.

Feb 26, 2024

Do Letting Agents need A-levels?

Last month, Labour Shadow Housing Minister said estate agents should have A-levels to do their jobs. Five letting experts from Goodlord give their views.

Feb 21, 2024

Understanding product lifespans in rented homes

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme explain how landlords and letting agents can tackle product lifespans in rented properties and end-of-tenancy deposits.

Feb 21, 2024

Poster

Printable poster

Legislation

POSTER: Six things to know about the Renters (Reform) Bill

Download and print this poster for your office, to remind your agents of the key proposals from the Renters (Reform) Bill.

Feb 20, 2024

Technology

Podcast

RentTech

PODCAST: How can agents use technology to win landlords in 2024

Costas Frangeskou, Goodlord's Director of Growth, discusses how agents can use technology to win landlords, with Location Location's Megan Eighteen and The Depository's Kristjan Byfield.

New tax rules for short-term lets and second homes announced

Feb 19, 2024

Compliance

Short-term lets

Tax

Your guide to what's changing for short-term lets and second homes in England and Wales

Here's an overview of the governments planned measures for short-let properties, holiday homes, and second homes in England and Wales.

Feb 14, 2024

Northern Ireland

Legislation

Your Guide to Renting in Northern Ireland

From already implemented to upcoming news and legislation, here is everything letting agents need to know for renting in Northern Ireland.

Updated anti-money laundering guidance for estate and letting agents

Feb 13, 2024

Compliance

Anti-money laundering

Updated anti-money laundering guidance for letting agents

The government update guidance for letting agents on their anti-money laundering obligations, including risk assessments and customer due diligence checks.

Feb 13, 2024

Business

Landlords

Short-term lets

Scotland

Short-term let licenses in Scotland now in play

Hosts of short-term lets in Scotland now need to have a licence to operate, or face a fine.