The Agent Blog - Goodlord | Legislation (22)

May 2, 2019

Compliance

David Cox

Legislation

Updated: Q&A on the Tenant Fee Ban with ARLA CEO David Cox

David Cox provides detailed answers to questions from letting agents from around the country about the Tenant Fee Ban.

May 2, 2019

Compliance

David Cox

Legislation

“There are no loopholes,” says ARLA CEO David Cox on the Tenant Fees Act

The ARLA CEO has reiterated the severe penalties that letting agents will face if they are found to have breached the new legislation from 1st June.

May 1, 2019

Compliance

David Cox

Legislation

WEBINAR: The Tenant Fee Ban - one month to go

This morning we hosted the third in a series of webinars with ARLA CEO David Cox, focusing on the impact of the Tenant Fee Ban.

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

Data

Affordability

Movement

Legislation

Tenant Fee Ban: Tenants could pay up to 50% less to move, increasing demand for lettings

The ban on tenant fees, coupled with the popularity of deposit replacement schemes, means it could cost renters much less to move home when the Tenant Fees Act comes into effect, and potentially increase the demand for lettings.

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.

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 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.

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.