tenant deposits
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Rental market
Surprising data shows student tenants do less damage
Students incur far lower end-of-tenancy charges compared to other tenants, according to Gurman Bains, Head of New Business at Reposit.
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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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The deposit dilemma
The cost-of-living crisis is likely to accelerate the move towards deposit-replacement schemes. Richard Reed looks at some of the options on offer.
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Tenancy deposits – no cash required?
For so long the message has been ‘take the cash deposit, secure the cash deposit’ but Lisa Isaacs asks if we’re on the cusp of an alternative mainstream approach.
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No deposit? No problem!
The new ‘no-deposit’ schemes offer benefits to tenants, agents and landlords alike. Richard Reed reviews what’s on offer and asks how the traditional schemes stand up against them.
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Latest property news
Deposit loan app that pays agents direct launches after false start
Fronted has some tech megastar co-founders and aims to increase social mobility by helping tenants pay their deposits more easily.
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Where’s my deposit?
Katrine Sporle, The Property Ombudsman, adjudicates on a case of the non-return of an ‘unprotected’ deposit.
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The tenant deposit revolution
Andrea Kirkby reports on the fast-moving market for deposit protection schemes.
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The zero option
A raft of new products aims to replace tenancy deposits, Andrea Kirkby reviews the current offerings and where it may all end.
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Fraudulent deposits
"If a tenant pays by credit card, it should put the agent ‘on notice’ that the tenant could, potentially have affordability issues.”
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