Residential property guides
Letting a property
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This RICS guide explains the basic legal and practical issues involved in letting a flat or house, giving you a checklist of the process you will go through:
- The process
- Agreeing the let
- Preparing your property to let
- Energy Performance Certificate
- Choosing a letting agent
- Landlord's checklist
- Marketing your property
It also explains how RICS members can help if you need any professional advice.
The advantages of using an RICS member are:
- They give you clear, impartial and expert advice
- They act in your interest
- They are tightly regulated and have strict codes of conduct to protect you - including proper insurance
- RICS members have to update their skills and knowledge throughout their careers, so you can rely on their expertise
- You are further protected by a complaints service
For more information
For an unrivalled selection of the latest books covering property, construction and land issues please visit www.ricsbooks.com.
- Find a Surveyor
- Tenancy Deposit Scheme
- Tenancy Deposit Scheme - overview film
- Department for Communities and Local Government
If you want to find independent, impartial advice from a qualified professional with good local knowledge, contact us.
t +44 (0) 870 333 1600
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Pages in Residential property guides
- 1. Buying a home
- 2. Extending your home
- 3. Selling your home
- 4. Party Walls
- 5. Helplines
- 6. Property surveys
- 7. Subsidence advice
- 8. Property auctions
- 9. Right to light advice
- 10. Renting a property
- 11. Compulsory purchase
- 12. You are here Letting a property
- 13. Boundary disputes
- 14. Flooding
- 15. Buying and selling art and antiques at auction
- 16. Property Makeoever Guide
- 17. Home Report: A guide for buyers and sellers in Scotland
