Ensuring a tenant's income through payslips is a common practice in tenant referencing. However, what challenges does this approach pose, and what alternatives exist? ...
As of April 2nd, 2024, the new tax year commences, bringing forth alterations in the VAT threshold and Capital Gains Tax. Here's what landlords and letting agents should be aware of. ...
In recent years, there has been a noticeable uptick in acquisitions within the letting industry, with larger firms consolidating smaller agencies. This prompts the question of whether independent ...
Client money protection schemes serve as a type of insurance intended to safeguard funds held by property professionals, specifically letting agents. ...
Open banking is gaining increased recognition, particularly for its significant impact on expediting tenant referencing in the private rental sector. Despite its efficiency, there may be concerns ...
Navigating property licenses poses a significant challenge for letting agents and landlords. The realisation that one in four properties necessitates a license, coupled with the dynamic nature of the ...
The Renters (Reform) Bill has been a hot topic in the lettings industry for the past few years. However, its actual passage before the general election remains uncertain. ...
The UK Met Office has forecasted a rise in the occurrence of storms across various regions in the UK. The phenomenon of storm clustering, where multiple storms hit the same areas in quick succession, ...