Industry news for Letting Agents

Renting to Generation Z
Understanding the needs of your tenants has always differed by generation. However, with Generation Z being the next wave of tenants to emerge, it’s more essential than ever to understand their very unique and particular needs if you want to maximise the opportunities they present.
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The impact of fraud on agents
HomeLet outlines the risks of tenancy fraud for agents and looks at how to manage the risks to protect the agency’s reputation and finances
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How energy efficiency upgrades can attract quality tenants
HomeLet explores how investment in energy-saving measures makes rented homes more attractive to prospective quality tenants.
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Why there has never been a better time for landlords to work with letting agents?
HomeLet explores the benefits of using a letting agent in the highly-regulated Private Rented Sector (PRS) marketplace.
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What you need to know about Professional Indemnity Insurance
HomeLet explores the importance of PI insurance to protect agents in the Private Rented Sector.
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Levelling Up - Will Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt Renew it?
Although people were divided over its actual real-life effectiveness, Levelling up was probably the flagship policy of the Boris Johnson Government.
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The history of referencing - How quality and service have stood the test of time
For over 30 years, the lettings industry has undergone significant evolution, and we’ve been here throughout, driving growth and innovation for letting agents.
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HomeLet receives a Platinum Trusted Service Award for 2023
HomeLet has won the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award for the second year running.

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BTR expecting large growth over the coming years - What agents need to know
Build to Rent (BTR), a fast-growing sub-sector aiming to provide high-quality rental homes tailored directly to tenants, only became a thing in the UK following the London 2012 Olympics.
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