Carla Burnett Carla Burnett

Building a Better End of Tenancy: How The Depositary Responds to Tenant Concerns and Elevates Agent Standards

A recent article published by The Negotiator highlights troubling findings from Generation Rent, showing that a third of tenants struggle to get their deposit back in full. The piece paints a picture of a fragmented and sometimes opaque end-of-tenancy process that leaves tenants frustrated and agents under scrutiny. These concerns aren’t new—but they are entirely addressable.

At The Depositary, we believe the letting industry can—and must—do better. That’s why our platform was designed by agents, for agents, to streamline, clarify, and professionalise every step of the tenancy conclusion journey. And it’s already working.

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Carla Burnett Carla Burnett

Five Years In: Why Letting Agents Shouldn’t Wait to Adopt The Depositary

When Ferndown Estates signed on as The Depositary’s first ever client in 2020, no one could have predicted what lay ahead. Just weeks later, the world changed with COVID-19, and so did the way letting agents managed their tenancies. Five years on, Ferndown’s MD Ian Crampton joined our co-founder Kristjan Byfield for a candid conversation about that journey—and why more letting agents across the UK need to embrace The Depositary now more than ever.

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