Industry news for Letting Agents
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UK Rental Affordability Report 2026
Discover how much of their income UK renters spend on rent in 2026. Regional, age and London insights from HomeLet’s Rental Affordability Report for landlords and letting agents.6 min read -

27th December: New council powers - what does it mean for agents?
As of 27th December, 2025, local councils have new powers to investigate letting agents and landlords. How does this affect letting agents and what do you need to do?3 min read -

Is your tenancy agreement legally up to date?
With the Renters' Rights Bill around the corner, how can letting agents ensure that their tenancy agreements remain legally up-to-date?5 min read -

Financial Sanctions legislation - your questions answered
The expert team at FCS Compliance provide answers to all the questions letting agents may have around the new Financial Sanctions legislation.6 min read -

The Property Franchise Group enter five-year partnership with Let Alliance and HomeLet
The Property Franchise Group enter five-year strategic partnership with Let Alliance and HomeLet – guaranteeing £2.25bn of annual rents ahead of the Renters Rights Legislation4 min read -

Will the Renters' Rights Bill reshape the relationship between agents and landlords?
How will the Renters' Rights Bill affect landlords’ expectations of letting agents, and how can agents stay ahead of the competition?5 min read -

HomeLet CEO Andy Halstead's thoughts on the upcoming Renters' Rights Bill
HomeLet CEO and experienced landlord Andy Halstead offers his thoughts on the upcoming Renters' Rights bill.3 min read -

The future of affordability assessments
While typical tenant referencing processes assess salary, adverse credit history, employment history and references to determine affordability, this does not actually provide the full picture.2 min read -

Provide in-demand services for your landlords and tenants
Boosting your income as a letting agent isn’t about driving up rents and management charges. Instead, you can offer plenty of income-boosting additions that increase revenue for you and, more importantly, are already in-demand services for your landlords and tenants.2 min read
