The Agent Blog - Goodlord (30)

Nov 17, 2023

Business

Deposits

Does the deposit cover unpaid utility bills if my tenant does not pay them?

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme was asked "Does the deposit cover unpaid utility bills if my tenant does not pay them?" by a landlord. Here’s their response to the query.

Nov 13, 2023

Business

Legislation

Opportunities in disguise for English letting agents

Goodlord's Trilly Martin shares the positive perspective of two lettings experts in Scotland and Wales after changes to their tenancy systems - and what English agents can learn.

Nov 8, 2023

Affordability

Deposits

Ben Grech: Four myths about deposit replacement schemes, debunked.

Reposit’s Ben Grech challenges common misconceptions on rental deposits.

Nov 7, 2023

Legislation

King's Speech 2023: Three key takeaways for landlords and letting agents

The 2023 King's Speech has reconfirmed the government's commitment to the Renters (Reform) Bill, a new bill for leaseholders, and a focus on Net Zero.

Nov 6, 2023

Goodlord Group

Release Notes: Goodlord's Willow edition

Here's what's new in Goodlord's most recent edition, Willow.

Nov 3, 2023

Data

Rental Index

Voids

Rents

Affordability

New templates: Rents drop by 11% as summer heat finally leaves market

The lettings market saw a dip in the price of rents in October after a red hot summer.

Nov 2, 2023

Business

Podcast

PODCAST: Ben Grech: Demystifying tenant deposits, choices, and trends

In this exclusive podcast, Ben Grech, CEO of Reposit, discusses demystifying tenant deposits, choices, and trends.

Oct 30, 2023

Business

Podcast

PODCAST: Experts react: The Renters (Reform) Bill second reading

Oli Sherlock, Managing Director of Insurance, and Ryan Heaven, Solicitor at Dutton Gregory, react to the Renters (Reform) Bill's second reading.

Oct 30, 2023

Tenants

How are high rents affecting tenant affordability and preferences?

With rents still high and tenants still struggling to find a property to rent, how is that effecting tenant behaviour and affordability? Here are 4 of the latest trends.