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Letting agencies can reduce the number of complaints about the industry and improve their own customer service and relationships by improving...

The head of an automated payment system for the rental sector says lettings agents can help offset losses caused by the...

Lettings agents are being urged to educate themselves as much as possible about rival deposit alternative schemes which are becoming increasingly...

Revenue raised by landlord licensing schemes should be used to enforce rental sector regulation, according to PayProp. It says that the money...

Increased use of PropTech by lettings agencies should allow staff to be freed up to engage in all-important face-to-face contact with...

The final - and some say most prestigious - shortlist for this year’s ESTAS awards has been revealed. The People Awards, sponsored...

At PayProp we recognise that it’s the hard-working agents and other staff that make the industry a success, so training should...

The mandatory Client Money Protection scheme membership that comes into effect today will protect landlords and tenants from letting agents that...

It’s a vital time for letting agents to hammer home the benefits of buy to let and the dangers to landlords...

Sub-standard homes remain a key weakness in the private rental sector, which needs to get its house in order in the...

Who are you? I’m the Director of Sales for both the well-known industry leading Today publications and The ValPal Network. Leading publications: Estate...

Sometimes, running a lettings agency can feel as if you’re losing control of client money. Recent cases of property management fraud such...

The tenants’ fees ban coming into effect from June 1 could help traditional lettings agents keep their place on High Streets,...

The news this week that even individual private landlords must join a redress scheme is just the latest in an onslaught...

A leading PropTech exponent is supporting the government’s Housing Court initiative, suggesting it could make redress for agents, landlords and tenants...

A leading PropTech entrepreneur says letting agents must provide value for their landlord clients through technology, transparency and service if they...

The automated lettings payment platform PayProp has revealed that it comes from charitable roots. PayProp is part of Humanstate, a private technology...

Increased use of PropTech by letting agents can cut rent arrears, minimise voids and reduce the financial and legal fall out...

The death of the high street agency is a familiar headline, but PropTech can lower costs for bricks-and-mortar agencies and help...

A leading PropTech entrepreneur says agents who accept that the lettings fee ban is coming and who plan positively for its...

The agency industry has reacted in a broadly downbeat way at the relatively few housing-related proposals that were announced in yesterday’s...

PropTech company PayProp has been announced as the sponsor of the ESTAS People Awards category for 2019. The ESTAS is a customer...

A PropTech entrepreneur says all agents would benefit from the introduction of more automation, but that those with student tenants may...

20% more landlords* are struggling compared to last year. They’ve been caught in a perfect storm of higher interest rates, bigger...

Lettings agents for or against the government’s proposals for longer tenancies have only a very short time left to respond to...

A leading PropTech entrepreneur says lettings agents should be more vocal in providing the government with feedback on council rental licensing...

Channel 4’s hit comedy Stath Lets Flats shows the funny side of running a lettings agency but one of the country’s...

PayProp clients power through their monthly invoicing, collections, settlements and payouts in just a few clicks – whether they're managing 1...

A PropTech company chief is backing the controversial idea of spot checks on private rental sector properties in a bid to...

A leading PropTech entrepreneur has renewed his call for letting agents to use more technology to clean up their act when...

Letting Agent Today editor Graham Norwood speaks to Neil Cobbold, chief operating officer of PayProp in the UK at FUTURE: PropTech...

A leading PropTech entrepreneur says he welcomes reforms currently moving through Parliament to professionalise the lettings sector - but he wants...

How much more of it would you have if you could do all your month-end payments and reconciliations in a couple...

The chief of a PropTech firm says letting agents should consider participating in the growing Build to Rent sector.  Until now, many...

Neil Cobbold, COO of PayProp, advises letting agents to act now to beat the upcoming letting agent fee ban and discusses...

A leading figure in the PropTech sector is urging letting agents to use the 2019 lettings fee ban as an opportunity...

Your buy-to-let investment is an extremely valuable asset and you need to know the income generated from it will be safely...

The head of a major PropTech company serving the lettings sector says he want to see the introduction of a database...

The man behind a leading lettings industry PropTech company says the new Code of Conduct to clean up the rental sector...

PayProp had an exceedingly good 2017, enjoying excellent growth in client numbers, new regions – and, best of all, our customers’...

The chief operating officer of a leading PropTech company says government proposals to increase mandatory licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation...

Automated rental payment provider PayProp has joined the call for private rent payments to be counted towards tenants’ credit scores in...

Mandatory Client Money Protection for lettings agents - currently the subject of a formal government consultation - will contribute towards making...

A prominent PropTech company chief has repeated his claim that old-fashioned methods of business administration could be prohibiting letting agents from...

PropTech company PayProp says the government’s outline proposal for greater regulation of the private rental sector should be treated as good...

PropTech firm PayProp has welcomed the latest measures to clamp down on rogue elements within the lettings industry - but warns...

Letting agents across the UK must prepare now for a ban on fees charged to tenants says a PropTech company -...

Agents who review and modernise their rent collection procedures could claim back thousands of pounds in rent, an automated payments platform...

A PropTech firm claims more effective use of technology and automation by letting agents could reduce the number of complaints made...

Letting agents need to modernise and digitise to prepare for a surge in the size of the private rental sector according...

A head of a company providing hi-tech products to letting agents says technology is the answer to current rental industry challenges,...

Property repair reporting platform Fixflo is partnering with PayProp, an online payments system, to improve the offer to agents.    The link means...

A global rental transaction processing firm has reported rapid growth since launching in the UK.  PayProp says it has appointed several new...

Q: What does it say on your business card? Director of Business Development Q: Who are PayProp? PayProp is an automated payment and reconciliation...

An automated rental transaction processing that has high-profile agency users around the world is set to launch in the UK later...