The Benefits of Accreditation
Benefit |
Description |
DepositGuard |
DepositGuard is a deposit protection scheme available to the Residential Landlords Association Accreditation Scheme. It allows you to hold onto the deposit and provides you with a more cost effective alternative to other insurance based deposit protection schemes. Click here to find out more. |
WestLancs Home Finder Scheme |
West Lancs Homefinder is the Choice Based Letting website for West Lancashire Council where properties are advertised for rent. Accredited landlords have exclusive access rights to advertise their private rented property for FREE on the Homefinder website. Find out more about Homefinder and download the application form to advertise your property for FREE. |
Recognition |
The scheme will provide public recognition that you are a reputable landlord who not only maintains property standards, but who also treats tenants fairly and manages the property well. |
Market Advantage |
The RLAAS contains a property database allowing tenants to search for Accredited Landlords and the properties they let. |
RLAAS Help Desk |
Helpful advice from the RLAAS team on any questions relating to accreditation. |
Free Property Advertising |
Advertise your properties for free on Homes 2 Rent. |
Free Bi-Monthly Residential Property Investor Magazine |
The Residential Property Investor is the leading magazine for landlords in the UK, containing all the latest industry news and information relevant to today’s landlord. Sent to all our members every two months, the RPI is a must read. |
Discounted Development Courses |
Development courses are designed to help all landlords to overcome the problems and pitfalls of property rental and law. |
Personalised Membership Card |
Your Membership Card will contain your name and various ways to get in touch with the RLAAS. |
RLAAS Stationary Image Bank |
You will be able to use the RLAAS logo in adverts and letterheads to promote yourself giving you an edge above the rest. |
Accredited Landlord Stickers |
You will be able to use the Accredited Landlord Stickers to promote yourself giving you an edge above the rest. |
Environmental Health Officer Support |
Guidence you need from a local EHO who knows and appreciates you as a professional and proactive landlord |
Free Landlords Professional Development Manual |
90 pages of essential information for landlords Click to view anuk manual sample |
Free Tenant’s Guide |
Developed by the Residential Landlords Association |
Discounted Services |
Preferential rates on a variety of landlord services. |
Discounted membership to the Residential Landlords Association |
A requirement of accreditation is your commitment to improving property and management standards. |
RLAAS will work with partner authorities to ensure both prospective tenants and landlords are well aware of the benefits.