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PropTech platform Goodlord has produced a guide for letting agents wanting to post on Til Tok - and it says the...

The latest rental index from PropTech firm Goodlord shows record-breaking rises. William Reeve, chief executive of Goodlord, comments: “These July figures show...

Rents in June 2024 rose by 6.7% year-on-year, according to the latest figures from the Goodlord Rental Index.  The Index, which analyses...

PropTech supplier Goodlord is launching something called Complete Tenancy Management This claims to give agents tools to manage a tenancy over its...

The latest Rental Index from PropTech platform Goodlord shows rents hit their highest levels since October over the last month.  Rents across...

PropTech platform Goodlord has partnered with safety certificate provider Safe2 to offer compliance work for the lettings sector.  Safe2 - recently acquired...

The chief executive of Goodlord, the prominent PropTech supplier to the lettings sector, has been revealed as one of the 121...

Around half of letting agents and landlords say they are unsure about how they will vote in the General Election. A joint...

A snap poll of letting agents has revealed that only a tiny percentage have taken steps to prepare for the shift...

The latest Rental Index from Goodlord reveals that rents are now up by 5.7% over the year.  The price per property over...

There’s a huge number of amendments to the Renters Reform Bill, which has its Third Reading in the House of Commons...

The UK's rental market is experiencing a slowdown says a lettings chief. Nicky Stevenson, Managing Director of Fine & Country notes that...

An analysis of over 600,000 tenancy applications has found that fraudulent applications rose by 140% last year.  The analysis, carried out by...

The latest rental data from PropTech supplier Goodlord has shown that March rents are now up by over 6% year-on-year.  And looking...

PropTech platform Goodlord has launched a new referencing service for letting agents, offering what it calls ”a carefully curated balance of...

The PropTech sector has mostly agreed with the rest of the industry in its view on yesterday’s Budget - that it...

The latest Rental Index from PropTech supplier Goodlord has recorded a rent rise and a reduction in void lengths over the...

A free webinar next week will explore how agents can use technology solutions to attract and win new landlords for their...

Almost half of more than 400 letting agents quizzed for a new study have expressed their optimism about the impact of...

Rents have risen seven per cent in the past year while voids have lengthened in the past month - although remain...

A free webinar for agents is being held next week, again devoted to the Renters Reform Bill as well as the...

The latest rental index from Goodlord shows average rents in England rose nearly nine per cent higher across 2023. In 2022, rents...

An analysis of tenants renting between 2020 and 2023 shows a big rise in those on high salaries asked to provide...

The latest Rental Index from PropTech firm Goodlord has shown that year-on-year rents are up by 7.3 per cent across England...

PropTech specialist Vouch has launched a Rent Protection feature, designed to help landlords access cover to mitigate the risk of unpaid rent. The feature...

A webinar is being held tomorrow, aimed to urging agents to get ahead of changes to the industry likely to be...

PropTech firm Kamma - which specialises in information about landlord licensing - has inked another partnership. This latest link is with Goodlord.  Kamma’s...

Goodlord is set to unveil at least 10 upgrades to its platform in a webinar this afternoon at 2pm.  The enhanced platform,...

Rents saw an autumn dip in October, following three months of rapidly escalating prices across England.  According to PropTech firm Goodlord the...

The latest stage of the Renters Reform Bill - and the likely delay in the abolition of Section 21 - will...

Rent levels and voids held steady over the past month with strong demand keeping annual price growth at nearly eight per...

New research shows that the majority of letting agents believe they are not paid sufficiently for their work. Research from the Goodlord...

A new report on the state of the lettings industry suggests figures are growing fearful of the impact of the Renters...

The rental market remained strong in August says PropTech firm Goodlord. Despite average rents dipping marginally after a record breaking July -...

Alto, Zoopla’s cloud-based software product, has announced a marketplace product allowing agents to self-serve and activate Proptech partner integrations within the...

PropTech platform Goodlord has launched a one hour online course explaining the controversial Renters Reform Bill. The aim is to equip letting...

July was a record breaking month for the rental market, claims a PropTech company. Goodlord analyses tens of thousands of completed tenancies...

Increasing numbers of relatively well-paid tenants are being asked to provide a guarantor. That’s the view of PropTech firm Goodlord which says...

PropTech firm Goodlord and its Vouch brand are again holding a so-called State of the Lettings Industry survey.   It’s now in...

The cost of rent rose in seven of the eight regions monitored by Goodlord during June.  The average cost of rent per...

A survey of nearly 700 letting agents from across England has revealed that the abolition of Section 21 continues to be...

The cost of rent across England rose for the fifth consecutive month during May, according to PropTech firm Goodlord. During the month,...

PropTech supplier Goodlord has announced a partnership with an identity verification technology service which would allow agents to conduct digital Right...

Free legal help for agents on what Renters Reform Bill really means A free webinar hosted by PropTech firm Goodlord is being...

PropTech rental platform  Goodlord has partnered with an open banking platform to enhance its tenant referencing service. Goodlord, which first integrated open...

Nearly a third of tenants are borrowing money to fund a cash deposit, a survey claims. A poll of 1,000 current renters...

After nine years with the business, Goodlord co-founder Tom Mundy has stepped down as chief operating officer. An official statement from...

A new survey of lettings agents and landlords has put the reinstatement of Section 24 mortgage tax relief at the top...

PropTech supplier Goodlord this week launches what it calls “a manifesto” demanding government help for the lettings industry.  Few details of the...

After a hectic period of rent rises it appears that the lettings market is at a standstill according to PropTech firm...

Speculation is growing that the deadline for the private rental sector to meet new Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for new tenants...

After what appeared to be a lull over the New Year, the rental market is firing on all cylinders again according...

Key figures from across the industry will come together tomorrow to discuss the challenges currently facing the lettings sector.,  Starting at 10am...

Over half of all fraudulent tenancy applications involve fake or doctored pay slips, a PropTech firm claims. Goodlord analysed a sample size...

The latest Rental Index from Goodlord shows a mixed market with rents holding steady but voids increasing in certain regions. The cost...

Alto, Zoopla’s cloud-based software, has announced a new integration with popular lettings platform Goodlord. Goodlord is Alto’s only tenancy progression and onboarding...

PropTech firm Goodlord has acquired lettings platform Halo. It’s Goodlord’s third acquisition in as many years. Halo, launched in 2020, provides tenants with...

A survey of letting agents suggests arrears will rise this year, and yet more landlords will quit the private rental sector. The...

A new survey by PropTech firm Goodlord has the unsurprising conclusion that the biggest worry for tenants is that their rent...

A campaign group has protested outside letting agencies in Bristol, protesting against what they describe as “bidding wars” between rival tenants. The...

The rental market remained relatively steady in recent weeks, according to the latest index from PropTech firm Goodlord. Void periods have remained...

A warning letter signed by 330 major players in the private rental sector has been delivered to Housing Secretary Michael Gove. The...

A prominent letting agent has written an open letter to Housing Secretary Michael Gove, calling for a halt on government attacks...

The latest rental index from Goodlord shows rents down over the past month, with voids inching up.  All seven English regions monitored...

Data from different firms suggest there’s been an upsurge in the purchase of rent protection insurance by agents. Firstly Goodlord and Vouch...

The vexed subject of letting agents and landlords preparing for the Making Tax Digital regime is to be examined in a...

The head of the Property Redress Scheme will give agents the lowdown on the recent Fairer Private Rented Sector White Paper...

Goodlord is spreading its PropTech offering into accountancy. It’s launched a new accounting tool which it claims will save some letting agents...

There’s been a wide range of angry reactions to the Scottish Government’s passing of an emergency rent freeze and eviction ban...

September saw the highest average rental costs ever recorded by Goodlord, according to the PropTech firm’s latest index.  With the previous record...

Lettings Hub says there were 91,593 cases of tenant application fraud in 2021 alone, with the most common form of fraud...

PropTech firms Goodlord and Vouch have released the findings of their annual State of the Lettings Industry survey. Some 2,600 agents, landlords...

No fewer than two thirds of the lettings agents surveyed by Goodlord say they expect more landlords to exit the private...

Top letting agency suppliers are set to be honoured at this year’s Agent Rainmaker Live. The annual event includes an awards ceremony...

The average cost of rent across England dipped one per cent during August, taking prices down to a national average of...

An analysis from PropTech firm Goodlord claims that agents and landlords would have lost a combined £1m over the last year...

Voids hit what has been described as an historic low in recent weeks, according to PropTech firm Goodlord. It says the average...

Another analysis of the lettings market by PropTech firm Goodlord has shown that the intense heat is not confined to the...

Letting agents should communicate regularly and proactively with their landlords and tenants to help them understand the proposed reform of the...

PropTech companies Goodlord and Vouch have come together to call for input for their State Of The Lettings Industry report. The annual...

Rents rose by an average of 2.8 per cent during June, taking the average cost of a rental property in England...

A property law expert is aiming to demystify the upcoming rental legislation for agents at a webinar tomorrow. Robert Bolwell, senior partner...

Fresh data from PropTech supplier Goodlord shows the average cost of rent in England reached £1,020 per property in May, up...

Sean Hooker, head of redress at the Property Redress Scheme, will discuss the latest rental reform proposals and answer letting agents'...

One of the best-known names in lettings in London and the south east has renewed its partnership with PropTech supplier Goodlordfor a...

The chief executive and founder of an award-winning sales and lettings brand is set to discuss the best practice approaches to...

There’s been a big rise in rents and a large drop in voids in the past month according to PropTech supplier...

PropTech platform Goodlord now integrates with the latest API from the Tenancy Deposit Scheme to automate tenancy deposit registration and reduce...

One of the country’s most respected property lawyers is to discuss changes to rental processes live at a webinar aimed at...

The latest lettings market snapshot from PropTech supplier Goodlord suggests that voids are reducing in almost all regions but that rents...

PropTech supplier Goodlord is to host a webinar on Thursday answering letting agents' questions onthe implications of the landmark ruling on...

The number of prospective tenants asked to provide guarantors ahead of renting has risen by a huge 36 per cent over...

One of the country's leading agency groups has signed a multi-year deal with PropTech firm Goodlord.  Andrews Property Group, which has 49...

In this tips piece, Blake Richmond, managing director of referencing at Goodlord, sets out how agents can combat fraud in the lettings process.  Over...

A webinar being held tomorrow promises to demonstrate how letting agents who ask the right single question to their landlord clients...

A PropTech firm is pledging its new service allows agents to complete identity checks, upload the necessary documentation to let their...

The rental market appears not to have slowed down this winter - not even over the Christmas break. According to the latest...

Voids are ending the year 25 per cent down on the position at the start of 2021 - an indicator of...

Void periods dropped across England during November as demand for rental properties continued apace.  According to the latest Goodlord rental index some...

PropTech supplier Goodlord, which says it’s working with 1,100 agency branches already, has introduced a new product. It says its Rent Collection...