by Shreya Sharma | May 21, 2026 | Build-to-Rent, Client Accounting, Letting Agents
The current CMP framework, what the Renters’ Rights Act changes, and what enterprise agencies need to do now. Client Money Protection has been mandatory for letting agents in England since April 2019. Every agency must belong to a government-approved CMP scheme,...
by Shreya Sharma | May 21, 2026 | Build-to-Rent, Client Accounting, Letting Agents
How automation transforms the highest-risk, highest-volume function in enterprise lettings. Client accounting is the function where the consequences of error are most immediate and most expensive. Automation does not eliminate human judgement. It removes the manual...
by Shreya Sharma | May 14, 2026 | Build-to-Rent, Client Accounting, Letting Agents
What audit readiness looks like in practice and why it starts with the platform. An audit, whether from a Client Money Protection (CMP) scheme, a local authority, an institutional landlord, or a regulatory body, tests one thing above all others: can you produce a...
by Shreya Sharma | May 7, 2026 | Build-to-Rent, Client Accounting, Letting Agents
Compliance in a single-branch lettings agency is manageable. One team, one portfolio, one set of processes. When something changes — a legislative update, a new deadline, a deposit that needs registering — the information flows quickly and the action gets taken. In a...
by Shreya Sharma | Apr 30, 2026 | Build-to-Rent, Client Accounting, Letting Agents
Ask most lettings software vendors what their client accounting does, and you’ll get the same answer: it tracks rent, reconciles deposits, and produces statements. Technically true. But for a letting agency managing hundreds of properties across multiple...
by Shreya Sharma | Apr 15, 2026 | Build-to-Rent, Letting Agents
The hidden operational and financial cost of running a multi-branch agency on disconnected systems. Most enterprise letting agencies don’t have one software problem. They have five or six running simultaneously across different systems that were each implemented to...
