With 2010 looking a lot brighter for the Private Rented Sector, this month in letfocus we investigate a number of ways to expand your business over the coming months, in particular; franchising. While 2009 saw a number of franchised estate agencies fall foul to rogue agents, Andrea McHugh finds out the positive and negative aspects of the business solution, and ultimately how beneficial it is for estate agents.

Also in this issue, we talk to ARLA’s Operations Manager Ian Potter as he takes a look back at 2009, and the challenges and expectations for 2010

As well as that, we bring you all of the latest and happenings from the within industry, and take a look at some of the lettings markets’ all time best in our feature – the hall of fame.

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