Let Students hold memberships and accreditations from various organisations in the lettings industry. These affiliations help ensure that Let Students meet its legal obligations and enable them to achieve the highest standards of professional practice within the lettings industry, whether it is providing the best service for tenants or providing peace of mind for landlords and business partners.
Below are summaries of the professional memberships and accreditations held by Let Students.
The UK Association of Letting Agents (UKALA) is a professional membership body which supports its agent members to stay compliant in an ever-changing regulatory environment. UKALA also provides a wide range of services to improve standards through professional development. Every member is vetted to ensure they provide a quality service, maintain a minimum level of Professional Indemnity Insurance and adhere to an appropriate level of financial conduct.
Find out more information about the UK Association of Letting Agents.
Client money protection (CMP) is an insurance-backed product for Letting and Property Management agents. It protects tenants and landlords from misappropriation of client monies by the agent, such as the theft of client monies by a Director, Principal or Partner. It is mandatory for all letting and property management agents that handle client money to obtain CMP in England.
Find out more information about Client Money Protection. See Let Students CMP Certificate.
The PRS are an independent government-approved redress scheme set up to provide impartial dispute resolution between the agent and members of the public. It is mandatory for all estate, letting and property management agents to belong to such a government-approved redress scheme.
Find out more information about the Property Redress Scheme. See Let Students PRS Certificate.
The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) advocates for a fair, legal and regulatory framework for both landlords and tenants. They actively engage in lobbying efforts at various levels of government on behalf of their members. Additionally, they help ensure their members are informed about their statutory rights and responsibilities.
Find out more information about the National Residential Landlords Association.
