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Battersea leads on Pet Friendly Properties campaign

Across the UK, there’s been an increase in the number of people renting their homes, and the numbers wanting a...

#AskTDS: "How can changes to the parties of a tenancy affect the deposit?"

This week, Debbie Davies, Head of Sales and Client Success at the Tenancy Deposit Scheme answers an agent’s question: “How...

#AskTDS Navigating Student Lettings: Your Questions Answered!

With student season upon us, we wanted to use our #ASKTDS blog to answer common questions we receive from agents...

How the energy crisis is still affecting lettings

Author: Rik Smith, Director of Tenancy Services at Goodlord In the Spring Budget 2023, there was little announced on the...

How energy efficient homes can help safeguard against rent arrears

Author: Rik Smith, Director of Tenancy Services, Goodlord Energy is still hitting the headlines in 2023. Although new price forecasts are...

How to deal with damp and mould in rented homes

There are a few common questions that arise when the issue of mould in rented properties is mentioned: what causes...

Is your letting business still compliant?

A guest blog from The Letting Partnership. Being a letting agent today means keeping up to date with an ever-changing...

#AskTDS: It's springtime and I'd like to perform a mid-tenancy property inspection, how do I begin?

Spring is in the air and it’s time to open up your windows and clear away the winter cobwebs. This time...

Which Deposit Protection Scheme is right for me, Custodial or Insured?

You’ve chosen to protect your deposit with the government-approved, multi-award-winning Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), but unsure which scheme to use.

#AskTDS: I’m considering renting to tenants with a pet, what do I need to know?

A recent spike in demand for pets, as a result of lockdown, has meant that more landlords and agents are...

#AskTDS: How Can I Resolve My Rental Deposit Dispute Quickly?

In this week’s #AskTDS, we offer advice to landlords, letting agents and tenants on how to resolve a rental deposit...

#AskTDS ‘We have just let out our first student property, is there anything I need to consider in relation to the tenancy deposit?'

In this week’s #AskTDS, a letting agent asks about tenancy deposit protection for student lets. Whether this is your first student let...