The Self-Managing Landlord Crisis: Why Good Agents Need to Step In Now
With over 50% of landlords in England self-managing their properties, social media is flooded with worrying levels of misinformation, and the consequences are becoming more serious by the day. From rent increases by WhatsApp to confusion over deposit protection, it’s clear that many landlords don’t know what they don’t know. In this blog, I explore why now is the perfect time for good letting agents to step up, educate, and become the trusted voice in a very noisy space. The Renters Rights Act is coming – will you be the expert landlords turn to before it’s too late?
Facebook landlord groups, ICO registration, landlord advice, landlord education, landlord fines,
Renters’ Rights Act 2025: What Letting Agents Need to Know And How to Prepare
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 has transformed the private rented sector. Since 1 May 2026, most Assured Shorthold Tenancies have become Assured Periodic Tenancies and Section 21 has been abolished. Letting agents must now understand the new tenancy rules, possession grounds and compliance requirements while preparing for further reforms still to come. Download our free Getting Reform Ready Checklist today.
Assured Shorthold Tenancy Changes, Assured Tenancy Explained, Landlord Legal Reforms, Letting Agents Advice, property compliance,
A Day in the Life of a Social Angel: The 2025 Edition
Ever wondered what a typical day looks like behind the scenes at Social Angels? From mentoring agents through the Renters Rights Act to launching websites, managing national campaigns, and dealing with mischievous dogs (and delivery drivers!), Jane Gardner gives a behind-the-scenes look at her not-so-typical days running a niche marketing consultancy for the property industry. An honest, insightful, and very human account of life as a Social Angel in 2025.
Agents Giving, Allday & Miller, Digital Marketing for Agents, estate agents, Jane Gardner,
Preparing for the Renters Reform Bill: Why Letting Agents Should Act Now
Landlords and letting agents will soon be required to ensure properties meet the Decent Homes Standard, with responsibility for repairs shifting from tenants to landlords. Discover how assessing tenant vulnerability during interim property visits can help you stay compliant and avoid penalties when the legislation comes into effect.
Awaab’s Law, decent homes standard, interim property visits, landlord responsibilities, letting agents,
