Rightmove announces month of legislation webinars for agents

June 30, 2023
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Rightmove is hosting a series of webinars throughout July focussed on legislation and compliance, to help agents understand the latest changes and how they may affect their business.

 

Staying compliant continues to rank high on the list of concerns from agents and remains one of the most popular topics covered in Rightmove webinars.

 

A number of experts will appear in the webinars during July including Rightmove’s Legal and Compliance Director David Cox, tax specialist Mark Stemp, Malcolm Driscoll and Caroline Walters from FCS Compliance, leading property lawyer David Smith and property expert and experienced trainer Aidan Reed.

 

Legislation month webinars

 

On Tuesday 4th July from 10am to 11am, renowned property expert and trainer Aidan Reed will begin legislation month by discussing how to build a lucrative income stream through Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO’s). Aidan will talk to agents about how the market has changed, how to become an expert in the area, and developing good processes for property management.

https://hub.rightmove.co.uk/hmos-and-building-a-lucrative-income-stream/

 

On Thursday 6th July from 10am to 11am, leading lawyer David Smith will be joining us for an update on The Renting Home Wales Act, six months on from it coming into force. David will talk to agents about which parts of the legislation have changed, potential pitfalls for agents to know about, and the key things to be aware of for the rest of the year.

https://hub.rightmove.co.uk/the-renting-homes-wales-act-at-six-months/

 

On Tuesday 11th July from 10am to 11am Rightmove’s Legal and Compliance Director David Cox will be providing agents with an update on the latest news and regulations affecting them during his July News Hour. Agents will have the opportunity to get their legislation and compliance questions answered by David during the session.

https://hub.rightmove.co.uk/july-news-hour-with-david-cox-2/

 

On Wednesday 19th July from 10am to 11am Rightmove will be joined by two of the UK’s leading anti-money laundering experts Malcolm Driscoll and Caroline Walters to discuss getting ready for a HMRC inspection. Malcolm and Caroline will discuss the essential aspects of the Money Laundering Regulations to be aware of, typical AML pitfalls and the result of non-compliance, and the latest developments in the sector for agents to be aware of.

https://hub.rightmove.co.uk/are-you-ready-for-a-hmrc-inspection-live-qa/

 

On Wednesday 26th July from 10am to 11am, tax specialist Mark Stemp will close off legislation month with a webinar on making property portfolios tax efficient. Mark will share his advice on becoming more tax efficient, discuss the pros and cons of different ownership structures, and leveraging tax deductible expenses amongst other subjects.

https://hub.rightmove.co.uk/is-your-property-portfolio-tax-efficient/

 

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