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Sean Hooker, Head of Redress at the Property Redress Scheme, and Goodlord's Oli Sherlock joined this recording of our newsflash webinar all about the Renters' Reform Bill and the proposals that were outlined in the Fairer Private Rented Sector white paper.From abolishing section 21 to transitioning to periodic tenancies and applying the Decent Homes Standard to the private rented sector, they answer questions from the webinar attendees, explain the proposals - and outline what these changes will mean for the private rented sector.If you're interested in the topics raised in this podcast, check out the extra resources below:Your guide to the Renters' Reform Bill proposals announced in the Fairer Rented Sector White PaperSection 21: Your guide to the proposed changes to evictionsYour guide to the new Private Renters' OmbudsmanYour guide to the proposed property portal for landlordsSection 8: Your guide to the proposed changesWhat is the Decent Homes Standard?Head to Newsagent to subscribe to the mailing list for all the latest news, views, and data from the lettings industry.

Lettings expert Christopher Watkin joins this latest Newsagent podcast episode to talk through why now is a good time for buy-to-let landlords to invest in the UK's private rented sector, and what agents can be doing to attract those landlords to them.He also shares some industry stats to show the situation across the country - and explains why he thinks it's unlikely that we're heading towards another property crash.If you're interested in the topics raised in this podcast, check out the extra resources below:What's behind the lack of rental stock - and how do we fix it?How to win new landlords when stock is lowFive ways to grow your agency by "50% overnight"How to win more landlordsHead to Newsagent to subscribe to the mailing list for all the latest news, views, and data from the lettings industry.

Stephen Brown, Founder Member and Volunteer Mentor at Agents Together and Director of Stephen J Brown Consultancy, talks through just some of the areas where letting agents may be missing opportunities to get new landlord properties into their portfolio, including mystery shopper conversations, networking at industry exhibitions, and sharing relevant information with landlords - at the right time.If you're interested in the topics raised in this podcast, check out the extra resources below:Goodlord's Rental IndexA talk track template for growing your agencyHow to win landlords with "no sales BS"How to win landlords in a challenging environmentWebinar: How to grow your business using your current customers Plus, to contact Stephen, you can find him at stephen@sjbconsultancy.co.uk, and you can read more about his Computers for Schools initiative.Finally, head to Newsagent to subscribe to the mailing list for all the latest news, views, and data from the lettings industry.