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Awaab’s Law: Three practical steps landlords must take now to stay compliant
This article was originally published by Property Reporter. From October 2025, Awaab’s Law changes everything. Landlords must now investigate damp and mould complaints within 10 days, provide written findings within 3 working days, and start remedial…
Top five estate agency CRM features to look for
Want the quick version? Here’s your summary: Modern estate agencies need an AI-powered CRM to move faster, work smarter, and deliver exceptional customer experiences: AI-powered CRM platforms bring lead capture, multi-channel communication, i…
DMCC Act explained: What UK property professionals need to know
Summary: Key takeaways The DMCC Act significantly strengthens consumer protection enforcement in the UK property sector Estate and letting agents face higher compliance risk and faster regulatory intervention Stopover tenants increase disclosure com…
Property rental inventory: What it is and why it matters
A property rental inventory is one of the most important documents in residential property management. Despite this, it is often rushed or overlooked entirely. At its core, an inventory for rental property creates a shared understanding between landl…
What is build to rent and how it works
In recent years, Build to Rent (BTR) has become one of the fastest-growing trends in the housing market – and for good reason. As property prices rise, lifestyles evolve and flexibility becomes more important than ever, many people are opting t…
Estate agency agreement: Everything property owners and agents need to know
Table of contents What is an estate agency agreement? Types of estate agency agreements Key clauses in an estate agency agreement Legal considerations for estate agency agreements How to draft an estate agency agreement Common mistakes to avoid FAQs…
Can you sublet shared ownership properties? Rules, restrictions and what to expect
As an occupier of a shared ownership property, whether a home or office, you may be considering renting out your space. Shared ownership provides an accessible way to secure property ownership, but it comes with responsibilities and restrictions. Whe…
The damp and mould compliance checklist for estate agents
Assess your agency’s readiness to support your landlords From October 2025, Awaab’s Law will set strict timelines for addressing damp and mould. From early detection during inspections to managing tenant complaints, estate agents must now go beyond …