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Letting agents · 6 guides

Letting agent compliance guides

Letting agents are jointly responsible for compliance with landlords. These guides cover branch-level audit trails, Redress-ready files, full-management vs let-only, how scale breaks spreadsheets and how agency workspaces keep every property in every branch on track.

Letting Agents6 June 2026

Best OpenRent Alternatives for UK Landlords (2026)

OpenRent, which calls itself the UK’s largest letting platform, is strongest at finding a tenant and sells tenancy services one by one. The 2026 guide to the alternatives: when paying per service is enough, and when self-managing landlords are better served by one platform that runs compliance, rent and tax together.

10 min readRead

Letting Agents31 March 2026

Compliance Software for Letting Agents UK 2026

Choosing property compliance software for UK agencies: portfolio dashboards, SMS reminders, vaults, RtR workflows and why Excel breaks at branch scale.

18 min readRead

Letting Agents31 March 2026

Letting Agent Audit Trail UK 2026: Redress & Evidence

Audit-ready compliance files for UK letting agents: Gas Safety and EICR evidence, Redress-ready trails, handovers and central storage vs inbox chaos.

17 min readRead

Letting Agents31 March 2026

Full Management vs Let-Only: UK Letting Agent Duties

Operational compliance split for full-management vs let-only retainers: who books gas and EICR, EPC for marketing, deposits, Right to Rent and written terms.

16 min readRead

Letting Agents31 March 2026

Letting Agent Compliance Checklist UK 2026

Branch-level checklist for UK letting agents: Gas Safe, EICR, EPC, deposits, Right to Rent, client files and RRA readiness. Split duties with landlords in writing.

22 min readRead

Letting Agents18 July 2026

Why Referencing Is a Letting Agent’s Real Growth Engine 2026

Agencies pour money into winning new landlords while quietly losing the ones they have: a leaky bucket. The fix is not more leads; it is the defence: tenant referencing and vetting. With referencing fraud rising, it is also what landlords now choose an agent for. The agency growth case for 2026.

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Landlord software for the whole let

You have read the rule. Now run the let.

Advertise and reference tenants, sign the agreement, collect the rent, log repairs and keep the tax figures ready all year. Certificates, deposits and deadlines are tracked alongside, so nothing expires unnoticed.

Plans from £7.99 a month, with a 3-day trial and no card. Making Tax Digital, recognised by HMRC, comes with every paid plan, not the trial.