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March 26, 2015

The Challenges of Being a Letting Agent

A guest article by Andrew Whitmey of Umega Lettings. It’s not always easy being a letting agent. We are employed to take care of peoples’ properties, probably the biggest investments they will ever will make, while dealing with tenants’ homes, something that they are understandably extremely passionate about. Landlords and tenants often push for conflicting actions and us letting agents…

March 25, 2015

Updates to Lettingweb.com Agent Dashboard

Today we released the latest version of lettingweb.com. This is the second release of the year and in line with our commitment to continually improve the website. The focus of this release has been the Agent Dashboard and includes the following changes: The Dashboard homepage has been streamlined and widgets removed Implemented a live feed to the blog Create a new…

March 17, 2015

Landlord fined for non-compliance to Tenancy Deposit Scheme

This guest blog article was contributed by Ian Langley, Director of mydeposits Scotland, a Lettingweb corporate partner. Ian Langley, Director of Operations at mydeposits Scotland shares an important update from the Sheriffs Court. A landlord has been fined for non-compliance in failing to protect his tenant’s money in a Government approved Tenancy Deposit Scheme and providing his tenant with the…

March 12, 2015

Case Study: Government Grant for High Speed Internet

This is a guest post by Tim Pakenham of 9 Dots Consulting, our Corporate Partner for telecoms. This case study highlights how using 9dots Consulting can assist your business from both a financial and service perspective. 9dots consulting is based in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife and we specialise in bespoke solutions for SME to Sub Corporate level businesses…

March 6, 2015

Lettingweb Launches Buying Group for Members

On March 16th we officially launch the trial of the Lettingweb Buying Group. This idea was borne out of research in our Member base to identify ways which we could add value to the Lettingweb Membership. Research into Buying Group In late 2014 our support staff asked Members during regular review meetings what else we could add to the Membership…