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Lettings agency reveals 41% reduction in London property listings
Joint report from Savills and LSE shows rental market supply problems is causing problems most significantly for poorer renters in the capital.
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London letting agents accused of inflating rents by 15%
The latest Hello Neighbour Lettings Insight report reveals agents appear to be over-inflating a rental price at the point of initial listing to win a landlord's business.
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Letting agents told to prepare properties or face £30k licensing fines
The City Council’s Selective Licensing starts on December 1 2023 and covers an estimated 30,000 privately rented homes across most areas of the city.
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AGENTS: Government must invest in PRS or rents will ‘continue to rise’
Propertymark warns that only investment in the Private Rented Sector will keep a lid on soaring rents as regulatory issues and high mortgage rates continue to bite.
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Alto integrates with Canopy to speed-up tenant referencing
By centralising tenant data and documentation property managers will be able to manage reference checks and see more data on an applicant.
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Rogue and aggressive letting agent landlord fined £8,000 by London Borough Council
Covid pandemic and other issues meant the case from 2017 against the since dissolved Tower Hamlets business has only just been heard now – nearly six years later.
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Housing Market
Estate agency warns of ‘very tough lettings market’ for tenants
Chestertons says tenants must be prepared for the worst this summeer with branches already carrying out 24% more viewings in May and receiving 29% more offers from tenants.
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BLOG: Outsourcing property management and client accounting can be a risky business
Richard Murray, chief executive of software provider Veco, says agents should be wary of outsourcing property management and client accounting.
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OnTheMarket makes another move into the lettings business
New product protects agents’ managed income against tenants defaulting on their rent, says portal.
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Regulation & Law
Here’s how agents can help avoid another ARPM-style collapse
Letting agents and property managers should retain visibility and control directly over client and customer monies.
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