How Important is the ARLA Propertymark in Choosing a Letting Agent?
Landlords rely on a letting agent to take over the management, advertising, maintenance, and tenant communications linked to their rental properties, and need an agent they can trust to fulfil their expectations in terms of tenant care and professionalism. One of the many ways to assess the quality and standard of a prospective letting agent is to evaluate the accreditations, quality marks and experience they have. A well-established letting agent will always be happy to discuss their capabilities, specialisms, and expertise. Here are some of the industry-leading accreditations we hold, including the ARLA Propertymark, to explain what they mean and why they are a useful indicator of the service on offer. What Is an ARLA-Approved Letting Agent? Propertymark is a designation awarded by the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA), an industry body launched in 2017, absorbing several previous organisations. It focuses on industry standards and only accepts applicants w