The Agent Blog - Goodlord (48)

Oct 12, 2022

Marketing

Business

5 ways for your agency to have a positive impact on your local community

Penny Preston, Residential Lettings Manager at Johnsons Property Consultants, shares her insights on why engagement with the local community is so important in lettings.

Goodlord launches accounting product to save agents thousands of hours of admin

Oct 11, 2022

Goodlord Group

Goodlord launches accounting product to save agents thousands of hours of admin

Goodlord has launched a new accounting tool to tie together the whole lettings payments process and help save letting agents up to a day every week in admin time.

Oct 10, 2022

Marketing

Business

Revenue

How to build your letting agency's marketing database

Sally Lawson, CEO and Founder of Agent Rainmaker, urges agents to use marketing databases to grow their business.

Oct 3, 2022

Data

Rental Index

Voids

Rents

Affordability

Cost of rent breaks new records across England - Goodlord Rental Index

Rents broke records in England in September, soaring to the highest rate ever recorded by our Rental Index, while voids remain steady across the country.

Sep 28, 2022

Possessions

Webinar

Property Portal

Ombudsman

Enforcement

Legislation

WEBINAR RECORDING: The Renters’ Reform Bill Series: Enforcing the new proposals

The government has suggested several new routes to enforcement under the Renters' Reform Bill, including housing court reforms, an Ombudsman covering all private landlords, and the introduction of a property portal to improve compliance - as discussed by Paul Shamplina, Chief Commercial Officer at Hamilton Fraser.

Sep 28, 2022

Compliance

Podcast

Property Portal

Ombudsman

Enforcement

Legislation

PODCAST: Renters’ Reform Bill Series: Enforcing the new proposals - with Paul Shamplina

Paul Shamplina, Chief Commercial Officer at Hamilton Fraser, joins this recording from our Renters' Reform Bill webinar series to cover how the government plans to enforce the new renters' reform proposals.

How does the Tenant Fees Act affect bills included tenancies?

Sep 28, 2022

Business

Energy crisis

Bills included

Legislation

How does the Tenant Fees Act affect 'bills included' tenancies?

"Bills included" is a popular search term for tenants, yet this concept has Tenant Fees Act implications, as Robert Bolwell, Senior Partner at Dutton Gregory, explains.

Sep 26, 2022

Rents

Decent Homes Standard

Rent controls

Legislation

Sean Hooker: End of an era - so what's next for lettings?

Sean Hooker looks at current sentiment in the property industry and shares insights on some of the bigger changes on the horizon in lettings.

Sep 26, 2022

Compliance

Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms

Legislation

Your guide to the extended domestic smoke and carbon monoxide alarm regulations

New rules are now in place for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in England in the private rented and social housing sectors.