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Rent strikes would hammer 500,000 retirees who count on PRS for their income

While pension funds might be less keen to invest in new rental housing if more tenants heed calls for a widespread rent strike. As renters’ unions whip up support for payment breaks and Labour party leader Keir Starmer faces pressure to back a strike, residential con...

Read    02/07/2020

Facing up to the future

Mary-Anne Bowring, group managing director of Ringley adds that social attitudes about facial recognition are changing and she believes this will lead to even greater take up of the technology in the future. In March, the firm launched its white-label co-working plat...

Read    02/07/2020

Smart meter deadline put back six months

Energy suppliers have been given an extra six months to install smart metres due to the pandemic. The deadline for all homes to be offered smart metres has been pushed back to 30 June 2015. Mary-Anne Bowring, group managing director at Ringley, said: “As a managing a...

Read    02/07/2020

New tool allows agents to create pet-friendly contracts at speed

While some 44 per cent of people in the UK own a pet, only seven per cent of rental properties are advertised as pet-friendly because of concern about maintenance costs or insurance implications. However, a growing number of Build To Rent landlords including Grainger...

Read    19/06/2020

New tech allows landlords to charge for pets without breaking fees ban rules

PlanetRent generates fully compliant contracts in minutes, which can include a standardised pet-friendly clause and a fixed, transparent monthly charge to help cover the costs of keeping a pet in a rented home.It say the typical extra rent charged is £50 a month or £...

Read    19/06/2020

New automated lettings platform helps landlords offer fair pet-friendly rentals - LondonTV

PlanetRent was launched earlier this year, having been developed in-house by residential property consultancy Ringley Group as part of a £2m investment into creating tech products specifically for the residential market. The platform allows landlords and agents to ge...

Read    19/06/2020

New automated lettings platform helps landlords offer fair pet-friendly rentals

As thousands of Britons look for a pet to keep themselves company through lockdown. PlanetRent was launched earlier this year, having been developed in-house by residential property consultancy Ringley Group as part of a £2m investment into creating tech products spe...

Read    19/06/2020

New automated lettings platform helps landlords offer fair pet-friendly rentals - Property Notify

As thousands of Britons look for a pet to keep themselves company through lockdown. PlanetRent was launched earlier this year, having been developed in-house by residential property consultancy Ringley Group as part of a £2m investment into creating tech products spe...

Read    19/06/2020

Government extends eviction ban

The government has extended the ban on evictions by two months until 23rd August.Where tenants experience financial difficulties as a result of the pandemic, the government said landlords and tenants should work together and exhaust all possible options – such as fle...

Read    19/06/2020

Government announces extension to Evictions ban

The Ministry of Housing has announced that the suspension of evictions will be extended until 23rd August. Dan Wilson Craw, Director of Generation Rent, has commented: “It’s a relief that the Government has listened to renters’ concerns and is extending the ban. Rent...

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