Industry news for Letting Agents
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How letting agents can make their business more sustainable
As people and businesses across the globe look to improve their sustainability, what can letting agents do to be greener?3 min read -
Short-term lets – Why it’s an issue and what can be done
HomeLet assess the current situation with short-term lets within the private rented sector.4 min read -
What is the government’s zero carbon building strategy and how could it affect the BTR sector?
HomeLet analyses the Government’s zero carbon building strategy, with a particular focus on what this might mean for the fast-growing Build to Rent sector.4 min read -
How can agents help speed up the referencing process?
At HomeLet, we always want to ensure your referencing checks are returned as quickly as possible. Whilst we have a great team who always work as efficiently as possible to get your tenants’ referencing completed with a quick turnaround, we’ve compiled some top tips so that you can help ensure the process is as smooth3 min read -
What impact did the eviction ban have on repossession numbers?
Following the end of the eviction ban at the end of last month, HomeLet – using the latest data from the Ministry of Justice – explores what impact it has had on landlord repossessions.4 min read -
Referencing update from Rebecca Baker
We get an update on tenant referencing for letting agents, from our Head of Tenant Referencing, Rebecca Baker.2 min read -
Deadline approaching: How can agents comply with electrical safety rules?
HomeLet provides letting agents with everything they need to know about the extension of electrical safety checks regulations in April.4 min read -
ROPA Steering Group and Code of Practice – What do you need to know?
Regulation of the agency industry has taken a step forward following a Steering Group's formation to oversee a new industry Code of Practice.5 min read -
Updated referral fees guidance Overview for letting agents
HomeLet provides letting agents with an overview of a recent Trading Standards report on compulsory referral fee disclosure.3 min read