Essential Webinar for Landlords and Agents: Protect Your Properties from Cannabis Farms

The risks and financial implications of neglecting regular property inspections have never been greater. With cannabis cultivation increasingly infiltrating residential rental properties across the UK - over 10,000 cannabis farms detected in 2024 alone - it’s crucial for landlords and agents like you to stay ahead of the curve and the law.

Join Sian Hemming-Metcalfe from Inventory Base for a vital 30-minute webinar where you’ll:

Uncover Alarming Trends: Get the latest statistics on the rise of cannabis farms in residential areas and what they mean for you.
Understand Legal and Financial Risks: Learn about the serious consequences and financial penalties associated with these illegal operations.
Explore Impacts on Public Services: Discover how cannabis farms are straining health services, emergency responses, and local infrastructure.
Implement Best Practices: Receive practical tips on conducting effective property inspections, utilising technology, and collaborating with authorities to safeguard your investments.

This is your chance to gain essential knowledge and proactive strategies to protect your properties and contribute to safer communities.

InventoryBase: Property inspection software

Our multi-award winning software has been designed to work with the residential and lettings market and built to provide Propertymark members with intuitive and responsive property reporting options across all systems and devices.

Speaker

Operations Director, InventoryBase

Sián Hemming-Metcalfe is Operations Director at Inventory Base and a board advisor at ARLA Propertymark. With over 15 years of experience in property technology and compliance, she is a leading voice on risk management and tenancy reform.

She has worked extensively with letting agents, inventory professionals, and policymakers to drive higher standards and more efficient practices in the rental sector. Her latest white paper, Redefining Fair Wear and Tear – Adapting the Rental Market to the Realities of Modern Living, calls for a fundamental reset of outdated tenancy frameworks to reflect modern occupancy patterns.

As both a practitioner and industry advocate, Siân combines sector insight with a pragmatic, no-nonsense approach, helping agents navigate risk, protect landlords, and build more resilient businesses for the future.

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