The Agent Blog - Goodlord | Compliance (22)

Apr 23, 2019

Compliance

Business

Revenue

Legislation

Full implications of the Tenant Fee Ban still unknown, making adaptability crucial

“You need to be able to adapt very quickly to changing market conditions,” says one lettings director, whose agency is exploring new avenues to help them overcome the Tenant Fee Ban.

Apr 10, 2019

Compliance

Legislation

Knowledge will be key to surviving Tenant Fee Ban, says ARLA Regional Representative

Letting agents need to ensure they have a thorough knowledge of legislation in order to provide landlords and tenants with correct and comprehensive advice.

Apr 1, 2019

Compliance

EPC ratings

Energy efficiency standards

Client Money Protection

CMP and EPCs: Your guide to two major legislation changes for lettings agents

Client Money Protection (CMP) is now mandatory, and there have also been changes to the energy efficiency regulations, which could impact your landlords.

Jan 24, 2019

Compliance

Revenue

Management fees

Legislation

ARLA CEO David Cox urges letting agents to prepare for Tenant Fee Ban

David Cox emphasised the extent of the penalties for not complying with the new legislation at our webinar on the Tenant Fee Ban.

Jan 23, 2019

Compliance

WEBINAR: ARLA's David Cox answers questions on the Tenant Fee Ban

We were delighted to host the second in a series of webinars with ARLA CEO David Cox, focusing on the impact of the Tenant Fee Ban when it comes into law on 1 June 2019 and how letting agents need to prepare for this.

Jan 16, 2019

Compliance

Legislation

ARLA CEO David Cox answers questions on the Tenant Fee Ban

ARLA CEO David Cox will be answering more questions from letting agents on the June 1st Tenant Fee Ban during his second webinar with Goodlord.

Jan 9, 2019

Compliance

Technology

Referencing

Revenue

Viewings

5 predictions for the future of PropTech

What role will PropTech play for letting agents in 2019? We predict it could help with everything from referencing to compliance... and perhaps even see viewings go virtual.

Nov 14, 2018

Compliance

Suppliers

Technology

Referencing

Time saving

What is the key to an efficient pre-tenancy process?

Technology can transform the lettings experience for both tenants and landlords - while reducing the amount of manual administration for agents.

Nov 5, 2018

Compliance

Data

Affordability

Legislation

Poorest areas of the country could pay more as a result of the Tenant Fees Bill

Goodlord analysed 30,000 tenancies to assess whether it is possible for the Tenant Fees Bill to deliver on its objective of helping renters across England and Wales - and found the impact would be minimal.