The Agent Blog - Goodlord | Letting agents (8)

Oct 7, 2019

Business

Peter Knight

Letting agents

The three things your agency should be doing if you want to be the best in the country

Letting agencies who want to be the best need to have the systems in place to excel at the basics, says Property Academy and EA Masters founder Peter Knight.

Oct 1, 2019

Marketing

Business

Letting agents

How videos helped one agency reach 10,000 potential customers

Sharing a short video every day on social media helped one agent reach thousands of potential tenants and landlords.

Sept 24, 2019

Customer experience

Landlords

Referrals

Letting agents

Why “aspirational landlords” are looking for more value from letting agents

People still want to be landlords, says the director of an Essex lettings agency, and he thinks they will be looking for more value from their managing agents.

Jul 31, 2019

Business

Landlords

Technology

Brexit

Buy-to-let

Letting agents

Overseas landlords still investing in UK, according to specialist agency

“We’re finding a lot of overseas landlords aren’t concerned about Brexit and we haven’t seen any slowdown in them buying properties to let,” says Jordan Axten, Head of Operations at Regent Property.

Jun 18, 2019

Customer experience

Landlords

Short-term lets

Letting agents

Have you considered offering short-lets at your agency? Here's why you should

Offering both long and short-term lets has significantly enhanced a York agency’s proposition to landlords.

Jan 14, 2019

Marketing

Business

Landlords

Growth

Letting agents

Stop talking about yourself to win new landlords, says Christopher Watkin

Consultant Christopher Watkin advises letting agents to take a "completely different" approach to winning new landlords.

Nov 1, 2018

Suppliers

Technology

Letting agents

How to ensure the smooth implementation of new technology in 2023

Demand is high in lettings and many agents are turning to property technology to help them do their jobs faster. Making a plan before implementing new tech in your business in 2023 is the key to making it a long-term success.

Sept 25, 2018

Suppliers

Technology

Letting agents

How to ensure you and your staff get the most out of your PropTech training

Getting your whole team involved in adoption of technology early on in the process will increase staff buy-in and ensure your new software being used to its best effect.

Sept 18, 2018

Business

Competition

Letting agents

3 ways high street agencies can beat online competition

The key to getting an edge on your digital competition is by offering services that online agencies, by their very nature, cannot, say several letting agents.