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Ebook: Guide to supporting agents during COVID-19

Alongside our joint webinar with Tilt Property Software, providing letting agents with advice for the New Normal, we are offering a corresponding ebook. Discover how PropTech can help letting agents boost admin at every stage of the tenancy during and beyond COVID-19.

Contents
1. Virtual and COVID-19 property viewings

2. Creating and signing tenancy agreements online

3. Referencing checks and online Right to Rent

4. Payments and COVID-related rent arrears

5. COVID-complaint maintenance for your properties

Preparing for May 1: Product updates to support the Renters’ Rights Act

The Renters’ Rights Act (formerly the Renters Reform Bill) marks one of the biggest changes to the English private rental sector in many years. The Act received Royal Assent on 27 October 2025, and the first phase of implementation comes into force on 1 May 2026, with new tenancy rules

4 Practical steps to avoid being the victim of a Fake Landlord rental scam or dealing with a Rogue Landlord

We are often contacted by tenants asking for advice for how they can check a landlord as they are unsure about transferring a large sum of money to what is a stranger. The Office of National Statistics and Action Fraud report there has been 20% increase in fake landlord scams

RentProfile Right to Rent: updated to include Identity Document Validation Technology

I am pleased to announce updates to our Right to Rent service, including the introduction of Identity Document Validation Technology (IDVT), allowing for greater convenience and even faster tenancy setup. In November 2020 we announced our End-to-End Right to Rent service [https://blog.rentprofile.co/rentprofile-online-right-to-rent-checks-supporting-agents-through-covid-19/] , where the Right to

Tenant and landlord safety during a tenancy

The role you play in protecting your tenants, landlords, and their properties is crucial. As a letting agent, adapting to ever-changing legislation is a major part of this, and recent proposals by the Government confirm your part. However, it also gives your pre-existing clients a reminder of the work you

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Preparing for May 1: Product updates to support the Renters’ Rights Act

4 Practical steps to avoid being the victim of a Fake Landlord rental scam or dealing with a Rogue Landlord

RentProfile Right to Rent: updated to include Identity Document Validation Technology

Tenant and landlord safety during a tenancy