TDS Blog For Agents, Landlords & Tenants | Tenancy Deposit Scheme

#ExpertView: Possession grounds to be strengthened as end of Section 21 nears?

NRLA chief executive Ben Beadle gives his view on the announcements in this week’s Queen’s Speech as the Government recommits...

PropTech: A new approach to lettings?

A guest blog by Tom Mundy, COO and co-founder at Goodlord PropTech arrived at a rocket’s speed and shows no sign...

The Dispute Service (TDS) Appoints Nathan Emerson to the TDS Board

The Dispute Service (TDS) is delighted to announce the appointment of Nathan Emerson, CEO of Propertymark, to the Board...

#AskTDS: How does TDS deal with rent arrears disputes?

In this week’s ASKTDS, a tenant asks how TDS deals with rent arrears? Rent arrears are one of the most...

The Adjudicator: Rent Arrears and a Missing Heater

The Adjudicator takes a recent decision by a TDS Adjudicator and sets out the reasoning behind the decision. The aim...

New Right to Rent Immigration Checks, for Landlords and Agents, in England

The Home Office has issued updated guidance on the Right to Rent immigration checks for landlords, letting agents and...

The Adjudicator: An End of Tenancy Clean and Missing Keys

The Adjudicator takes a recent decision by a TDS Adjudicator and sets out the reasoning behind the decision. The aim...

#ExpertView - Decent Homes: Landlords need support if the government moves the goalposts

With the Government’s levelling up white paper announcing plans to extend the Decent Homes Standard to the private rented sector...

#NewsStory: Yorlet Integrates with TDS API to Streamline Tenancy Deposits for Agents

Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) is excited to reveal that award-winning lettings provider Yorlet has integrated technology with the new...

#NewsStory: Yardi Integrates with TDS API to Streamline the Tenancy Deposit Process

The Tenancy Deposit Scheme has announced that its API (Application Programming Interface) has now integrated with Yardi®, a leading...

#AskTDS: It's springtime and I'd like to perform a mid-tenancy property inspection, how do I begin?

Spring is in the air and it’s time to open up your windows and clear away the winter cobwebs. This time...

TDS Poll Highlights Confusion Surrounding Garden Maintenance in Rental Properties

Our latest TDS poll has found that garden maintenance, one of the top five most common reasons for deposit...