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Nov 07, 2024

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Benefits of IDVT for letting agents

Fraud is on the rise. The number of fraudulent applications from tenants looking to secure a new rental property rose by 140% last year – so it’s no wonder that two-thirds of letting agents say they're worried about the impact of tenant referencing fraud on their businesses.

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Oct 28, 2024

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What makes a good tenant and referencing checklist

Every landlord and letting agent dreams of finding the perfect tenant – someone who treats the property with care, pays rent on time, and is easy to work with. But what should you really be looking for when searching for that ideal tenant?

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Oct 08, 2024

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Rental application form mistakes

When applying for a rental property, it's easy for tenants to make simple mistakes that can delay or even jeopardise their chances of securing a home – without even realising they’re doing so. From incomplete information to missing the right documents, these errors can slow down the referencing process and frustrate everyone involved.

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Oct 03, 2024

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Fast-track referencing

Thankfully, the latest advances in technology and tenant referencing software are changing the game, and making it easier than ever for letting agents to collect, verify, and manage the information needed to reference tenants quickly and accurately.

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Oct 01, 2024

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Open banking

Letting agents have traditionally had to manually check payslips, bank statements, and chase employment references to confirm a tenant’s income. While fraudulent applications are rare, just one slipping through the cracks can cost an agent up to £10,000.

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