deposit protection
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Regulation & Law
Shocking lack of compliance with deposit protection rules revealed
Website used by tenants to rate their landlords or letting agent shows compliance rates as low as 42% in some areas of the UK.
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Products & Services
Agents and landlords offered simpler property management via new API
Lofti's API integration with The Tenancy Deposit Scheme will ensure full tenancy compliance for the property management platform.
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Products & Services
NEW RE-LEASE: Property management platform integrated with TDS
With the TDS API integration, users of the cloud-based property management platform, Re-Leased, can now manage tenancy deposits directly within existing workflows.
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Regulation & Law
PETS IN LETS: Reasonable request or damaging decision?
With the Renters’ Rights Bill progressing, Lisa Isaacs debates whether allowing pets in lets will lead to a rise in deposit disputes or if we're worrying over nothing.
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Regulation & Law
Letting agency fined £10,000 for client money protection breach
Experienced rural property specialist Mendip Property Management Ltd found guilty of failing to safeguard clients’ funds.
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Latest property news
Letting agents accused of cashing in as interest on deposits ‘rockets’
Reports suggest agents are earning more than £80 million on interest from tenant deposits.
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Features
Safe as houses
Tenant deposits used to be pretty straightforward –looking after a pile of cash – but these days there is a lot more to it, as Charlotte Flake explains.
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Latest property news
How time flies – DPS celebrates 15 years of deposit protection
Government-approved scheme reveals it has now protected deposits worth over £7 billion since it started-up in 2007.
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Features
Are your deposits safe?
The collapse of client account service provider ARPM has thrown a spotlight on the complex area of client money protection. Are changes needed? Richard Reed investigates.
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Latest property news
One-click deposit protection is ‘future of tenant onboarding’, claims scheme
MyDeposits says competition is hotting up among the deposit schemes to offer agents and platforms API tech that simplifies the process.
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