Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) conference

ARLA ( Association of Residential Letting Agents) continue to call for minimum standards to be set in the property letting industry at their recent conference. -

Ian Potter, Operations Manager of ARLA, said, "The state of the market demands that recognised minimum standards be introduced for all lettings agents. Historically, a light regulatory touch has undermined confidence in private renting and with an increase in rental properties there is no better time for radical reform."

At this present time anyone with a laptop and registration to our Free property management software can set themselves up as a letting agent.

"ARLA is wholly committed to not only the regulation but also the licensing of all lettings agents and we will be launching our own licence in May this year."

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