Out of hours enquiries: ‘Speed to lead’ should be top priority for agents
With an increasing number of enquiries generated outside of traditional working hours, estate and letting agents need to have the...
Landlords
Letting agents urged to take part in government health and safety review
Letting agencies can help to shape the future of the rental sector by completing a survey as part of the...
Tenant rent arrears decline but industry urged to remain cautious in 2021
The percentage of tenants in rent arrears decreased during October and November, according to research from PayProp. Payment data from...
Landlords can save thousands by letting for free with new London agency
Landlords are being given a Christmas gift with the opportunity to let their property for free this December. The offer...
SMS rent and arrears reminders are win-win for letting agents
Using text messages to remind tenants when rent is due and chase late payments provides a range of benefits for...
Agents with backlog of electrical checks advised to get help from national suppliers
Property professionals facing a backlog of mandatory electrical checks for new tenancies can get back on track by partnering with...
Industry supplier acquires 50% stake in new lettings platform Pink Chilli
Lettings supplier Blinc UK has acquired a stake in Pink Chilli Software, a platform which allows agents to complete the...
End of evictions ban – letting agents must prepare for new system
As the ban on evictions comes to an end next month, letting agents are being warned to prepare for changes...
Efficient electrical checks required as rental bounce is here to stay
With the surge in demand for rental properties since the lettings market reopened in May set to continue, letting agents...
How can agents and landlords manage missed rent payments if arrears rise?
As changes to the furlough scheme come into force from August 1 and lockdown measures continue to be eased, letting...
