Advice - Lettings
The lettings property market is always full of change! It can be quite daunting and stressful for those involved but there is also a lot of help and advice available for investors, landlords and tenants.
Take a look through some of our articles and guides.
Tips for First-Time Landlords
Darlows have some some tips for first-time landlords on what to research and understand before sealing the deal.
Read Darlows Tips for First-Time LandlordsGuide to Letting your Property
Thinking of letting your property in South Wales? Not sure where to start? Read Darlows' Letting Process to help get you started!
Guide to Letting your Property | DarlowsGuide to the Renting Homes Act 2016
The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 came into force on 1st December 2022.
Guide to the Renting Homes Act 2016Should I use a letting agent?
Thinking of letting your property in South Wales? Read our guide to assist you in select the best letting agent for you.
Should I use a letting agent? | Darlows' advice for landlordsPrepare for Viewings
When you’re looking for new tenants, it’s important to prepare the property for viewings. Get off to the best possible start by following Darlow’s advice for landlords.
How to prepare for viewingsKeeping you on the right side of Licensing legislation
One of the more complex sides to life as a landlord is the subject of Licensing. There is little consistency in the rules across different locations and there are many different schemes to navigate.
Keeping you on the right side of Licensing legislationMinimum Energy Efficiency Standards
On 1st April this year, significant changes were introduced to the private rented sector, in a bid to improve the energy efficiency of rented homes.
Minimum Energy Efficiency StandardsHow Licensing affects portfolio landlords
Selective Licensing was introduced in 2006 to give some councils greater powers to address the impact of poor quality private landlords, and anti-social tenants. The initial aims of the scheme were positive - stamping out bad practice within the private rented sector and raising standards so that tenants can enjoy living in quality homes.
How Licensing affects portfolio landlordsSafeguarding your rental property
At Darlows we’re serious about property and passionate about driving up standards across our industry.
Safeguarding your rental propertyHelping you manage your investment portfolio
This month, we asked Kate Hurles, Head of Landlord Investments all about the Investor Services Team, and the benefits of joining our Landlord Investment Club.
Investment portfolios
