The Agent Blog - Goodlord (35)

Jun 26, 2023

Business

Deposits

What is the 'deposit use clause' in your tenancy agreements?

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme shares what you need to know about 'deposit use clauses' - and why they're important for Tenancy Agreements and disputes.

Jun 26, 2023

Business

Open banking

Podcast

PODCAST: How can open banking transform the lettings industry? - with Tink

How does open banking help the rental process - and where could it go in the future? Tasha Chouhan, UK and Ireland Banking Sales Director at Tink, talks through this important element of the RentTech ecosystem.

Jun 23, 2023

Business

Economy

How will the base rate increase affect your landlords?

The base rate has increased again to 5% - a bigger increase than anticipated and the 13th in a row - but what does this mean for your landlords and supply in the private rented sector?

Jun 21, 2023

Business

Letting agents

4 ways to move your landlords from let-only to fully-managed

Lettings guru, Sally Lawson, explains how you can help landlords see the value in moving from a let-only to fully-managed service.

Jun 16, 2023

Business

Landlords

Section 8

Legislation

Abolition of ‘no fault’ Section 21 evictions tops letting agent concerns

Following the Renters (Reform) Bill, letting agents say they are most worried about the abolition of Section 21 and the introduction of periodic tenancies.

Jun 14, 2023

Business

Podcast

Legislation

PODCAST: Lettings legislation update, part 2: A Renters (Reform) Bill special - with Ryan Heaven

Ryan Heaven, Solicitor at Dutton Gregory, and Goodlord's Director of Insurance, Oli Sherlock, address the expected timelines for the Renters (Reform) Bill, lessons from Scotland and Wales, and the most pressing questions from agents in this podcast episode.

Jun 14, 2023

Webinar

Legislation

WEBINAR RECORDING: Lettings legislation update, part two: A Renters (Reform) Bill special

Part two of our lettings legisation update on the Renters (Reform) Bill addresses the expected timelines for the bill's implementation, and our speakers - Ryan Heaven, Dutton Gregory, and Goodlord's Oli Sherlock - answer your most asked questions.

Jun 12, 2023

Business

Landlords

Section 8

Legislation

Q&A: 9 of your top Renters (Reform) Bill questions answered

Ryan Heaven, solicitor at Dutton Gregory, answers letting agents' top questions about the Renters (Reform) Bill.

Jun 7, 2023

Business

Landlords

Technology

RentTech

6 reasons why letting agents should give technology a chance

RentTech is helping agents go digital - and Propfinity has used this to set themselves apart from the competition, as David Phillips, Director, explains.