News Category: Industry News Published: 13-Sep-2010 Housing minister Grant Shapps has urged prospective tenants to use only agents who belong to accreditation schemes. His comments follow a report by Shelter which found that a number of landlords treated their tenants badly. Shapps said: “Shelter’s campaign draws much-needed attention to the minority of landlords who seek…

News Category: Management Published: 14-Sep-2010 This article was brought to you by Rentman the premium rent management software. Landlords have been advised to think about renting out their properties through a letting agent as they can take responsibility for the upkeep of homes. According to letting agent body Arla, landlords may find it is easier…

News Category: Legal Published: 15-Sep-2010 This article was brought to you by Rentman the rent property management system. Tenants are not aware of the regulations their landlord and letting agent must abide by when renting a property out to them. This is according to The Dispute Service, which stated that the letting agent or landlord…