Independent inventories are key to trouble-free tenancies, agents told
The Association of Independent Inventory Clerks says bitter court disputes can be avoided through an unbiased process
Tag: letting agents
Criminals occupying nearly 280,000 rented sector homes
Fraudsters and other rogue tenants are estimated to be residing in almost £83bn worth of UK property
Survey reveals security fears and impact of cybercrime
A new study has revealed businesses believe the severity of cyberattacks will increase in the next year.
PropTech referencing firm launches digital Right to Rent service
The new offering means tenants no longer need to visit agents’ offices to pass referencing checks
OnTheMarket gives agents access to reward platform via Vaboo partnership
This deal is intended to strengthen an agent’s appeal to prospective landlords and tenants.
Yet more evidence shows how squeeze on landlords is damaging private rented sector
Stamp Duty surcharge is pushing stock levels down and affecting young people’s ability to access housing, claim
Agent rejecting potential tenant on benefits pays out after admitting discrimination
Letting agent is successfully challenged by single mother – what could this mean for other cases?
More ‘fake’ landlords pilfer agents’ marketing photos
Letting agent raises alarm after online fraudster uses its own images to advertise properties
Rayhan’s Proptech column: This new tenants’ hand-holding startup has raised millions
Interview: Founder of proptech startup that has just raised £2.8m in funding sets out his plans for the future
Agent hails return of first-time buyers despite otherwise gloomy figures
First-time buyers are back ‘in a big way’ but buyer registrations, new properties for sale and viewings all fell overall