Tenancy fraud is on the rise. Back in July 2023, we wrote one of our most popular article about the potential for increased tenancy fraud – Most Common Lies on a Rental Application. So we thought we would give you some more information on this subject.
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Beware of the Most Common Lies on Rental Applications
As the cost-of-living crisis continues and the knock-on effects impact the availability of rental property, dishonesty and fraud when making applications is on the increase. A popular comparison website has compiled a list of what it claims to be the most common lies made on tenancy applications.
Continue reading Beware of the Most Common Lies on Rental ApplicationsOver half of tenancy fraud involves fake payslips
At Lifeboat Lettings we use a specialist tenant referencing company, Goodlord, to process all our tenancy applications. There are a number of very good reasons we have chosen Goodlord as our tenant referencing partner, but one of the main reasons is their anti-fraud technology.
Continue reading Over half of tenancy fraud involves fake payslipsOur Predicted Lettings Trends for 2023
2022 was certainly a challenging year for the rental sector! We saw rapidly rising rents, significantly increased cost of borrowing, rising costs of living, and of course more new legislation. So, what do we think the trends are for the forthcoming year. Here are a few of our top ones to watch.
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