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Renters Rights Bill by next summer – what does it mean for the PRS?

The government has published its Renters Rights Bill, which will radically overhaul the private rented sector in England.

September 19, 2024
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How will new EPC targets impact agents, landlords and tenants?

The latest industry report by Reapit goes beyond the headlines to examine the true impact of the new EPC targets on private renters in England, Scotland, and Wales.

August 15, 2024
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Now the election is over, the real work begins for agents

With the election concluded, a stable government and Labour's costed spending plans are set to reassure markets. But now the real work begins for agents.

July 8, 2024
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Right to Rent: non-compliance fines increase for landlords and agents

Under the Right to Rent Scheme, fines have increased up to £20,000 for landlords and letting agents who fail to comply with the rules.

February 13, 2024
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New standards aimed at improving services for social housing tenants

Social housing tenants will receive a fairer and better service from their housing provider, under new plans unveiled by the government.

February 7, 2024
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Government announces leasehold reforms to give more rights and protections to homeowners

The government introduced the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill to Parliament on 27 November, intended to make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders to buy their freehold.

November 28, 2023
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‘How to Rent’ guide features new advice in second update for 2023

The government has updated their ‘How to Rent’ guide with advice on how to access free legal aid services, advice and support.

October 2, 2023
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National Trading Standards publishes new guidance for lettings property marketing

National Trading Standards has published revised guidance with regard to supplementary terms used when marketing properties.

August 16, 2023

Press releases

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Reapit to elevate agency tech with new game-changing innovations

PropTech provider Reapit will announce the latest enhancement to its award-winning range of platforms on 24 October 2024.

October 2, 2024
Bold party plans require more funding – PropTech expert on Labour Conference

Bold party plans require more funding – PropTech expert on Labour Conference

After three days in Liverpool at the Labour Party Conference attending speeches, panel discussions and meetings, it’s clear that housing remains at the top of the agenda for the new government.

September 26, 2024

Strategic Reapit-Homesearch partnership to help Reapit users prospect clients and close deals

Reapit and Homesearch have signed a strategic partnership to make Homesearch the official property data partner for Reapit’s CRM platform.

September 16, 2024
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Industry expert urges government to work with industry on EPC targets for tenants' sake

In mid-July, the new Secretary of State forEnergy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, announced that landlords will need to raise the standard of their accommodation to an EPC standard C by 2030. Understanding the cost implications would be significant, our team got to work, calculating that it would take just over £24 billion to retrofit all PRS properties across England, Scotland and Wales to an EPC C.

August 24, 2024
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Reapit launches compliance feature to help agents with material information legal obligation

Reapit has launched a new feature to help agents comply with the latest material information guidelines from the National Trading Standards Estate and Lettings Team (NTSELAT).

June 14, 2024
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ESTAS unveils new Headline Partners for 2024 and beyond

ESTAS, the customer review and awards platform for the property industry, has unveiled new headline partners for 2024.

April 30, 2024
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‘Faster sales should be the goal’ – industry veteran

The government should do more to improve the home buying and selling process, according to Steve Richmond, General Manager UK&I at Reapit.

April 19, 2024
Kerfuffle Award - No.1 CRM supplier

Reapit celebrates wins at Kerfuffle Supplier of the Year Awards – CRM (1st), Best Overall Supplier (Silver), Finance Software (1st, PayProp)

Reapit is delighted to have picked up multiple trophies in the prestigious Kerfuffle Supplier of the Year Awards, including first place for CRM.

February 22, 2024
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