{"id":3970,"date":"2020-06-19T10:21:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T10:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/?p=3970"},"modified":"2020-06-19T10:21:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T10:21:28","slug":"support-from-letting-agents-will-be-crucial-for-landlords-affected-by-rent-arrears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/support-from-letting-agents-will-be-crucial-for-landlords-affected-by-rent-arrears\/","title":{"rendered":"Support from letting agents will be crucial for landlords affected by rent arrears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Landlords will need the support of letting agencies to ensure they have a comprehensive record of all arrears and communications with tenants, according to rental platform PayProp.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Four in five agencies have seen the share of tenants in arrears grow since March.<br \/>\nFollowing a big jump in April, the percentage of tenants in arrears has climbed to over 15%.<br \/>\nThe average amount owed by tenants in arrears has also grown in relation to their monthly rent, although around a third of agencies actually saw arrears reduce as tenants began repaying the amount owed by them.<br \/>\nDigital record-keeping provided by letting agencies can help landlords to stay on top of rent arrears, allowing them to see how much is owed and by which tenants.<br \/>\nAgencies can also help landlords to create payment plans for tenants to pay back arrears over a manageable period of time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Landlords will need the support of letting agencies to ensure they have a comprehensive record of all arrears and communications with tenants, according to rental platform PayProp. Four in five agencies have seen the share of tenants in arrears grow since March. Following a big jump in April, the percentage of tenants in arrears has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9PjAq-122","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3971,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3970\/revisions\/3971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poseidon-gp.com\/property\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}