People and proptech work together to verify that tenants are who they say they are and, says Lisa Isaacs, accurately predict their ability to pay the rent.

LetsXL recently announced it had ceased trading but, after a brief hiatus, it has now been confirmed that The Lettings Hub has stepped in to provide referencing, insurance and rent guarantee services.

After leaving Belvoir in March following a brief spell as its MD, Eric Walker is now helping The Lettings Hub launch its new referencing product.

Insurance policies to protect landlords’ income and their properties are essential in today’s market, as Lisa Isaacs explains.