Conrad Estate Agents | Letting Agents | Commercial Estate Agents https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk Leading estate agent in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:08:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cropped-favicon-32x32.jpg Conrad Estate Agents | Letting Agents | Commercial Estate Agents https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk 32 32 Selling Your Home in South Wales: Why Getting the Asking Price Right Matters https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/sales/selling-your-home-in-south-wales-why-getting-the-asking-price-right-matters/ Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:08:49 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=24033 Thinking of selling your home in South Wales? Discover why setting the right asking price from the beginning matters, how professional marketing influences buyer interest and why an accurate property valuation is essential for a successful sale.

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]]> Changing Letting Agents in Wales: Can You Switch While Your Property Is Tenanted? https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/changing-letting-agents-in-wales-can-you-switch-while-your-property-is-tenanted/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:00:31 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=23784 Unhappy with your current letting agent? Landlords don't necessarily need to wait until a property becomes vacant to change managing agents. Find out how transferring an occupied rental property or portfolio to a new agent can work.

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]]> Is Full Property Management Worth It for Landlords in Wales? https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/is-full-property-management-worth-it-for-landlords-in-wales/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:00:05 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=23781 Is full property management worth the cost? We look at how professional property management can help Welsh landlords with rent collection, maintenance, inspections, compliance and the day-to-day running of their rental properties.

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]]> September 2026 Property Market Update: Sales, Lettings & Landlord News Across South Wales https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/news/september-2026-property-market-update-sales-lettings-landlord-news-across-south-wales/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:30:17 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=23778 Our September 2026 South Wales property market update covers the latest trends across lettings, property management, residential sales and commercial property. We also look at what landlords should consider as we enter the final quarter of 2026.

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]]> The True Cost of Property Maintenance For Landlords: Why Preventative Management Can Save Landlords Money https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/property-maintenance-for-landlord/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 07:00:35 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=23323 Property maintenance for landlords is one of the highest ongoing costs of owning a rental property. While it can be tempting to simply repair problems as they arise, preventative maintenance can often reduce much higher costs later. For many landlords, the natural approach is to repair something when it breaks. ...

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]]> Self-Managing Landlord vs Letting Agent: What Does a Landlord Actually Save? https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/self-managing-landlord-vs-letting-agent/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:00:55 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=23320 For many landlords, the decision to self-manage a rental property initially comes down to one thing: cost. If a letting agent charges a percentage of the monthly rent for full management, managing the property yourself can seem like an obvious saving. On a property achieving £1,000 per month, even a ...

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]]> What Makes a Good Buy-to-Let Investment in South Wales in 2026? https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/buy-to-let-south-wales/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 07:00:16 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=23317 Conrad Estate Agents' guide to buy-to-let property investment in South Wales, covering rental yield, tenant demand, maintenance costs, location and long-term investment potential.

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]]> Should Landlords Increase the Rent or Keep a Good Tenant? https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/rent-increase-wales-good-tenant/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:33 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=23314 Considering a rent increase in Wales? Discover when landlords should increase rent, when keeping a good tenant may pay, and how to balance both.

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]]> Commercial Property in South Wales: Is 2026 Creating Opportunities for Investors? https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/commercial/commercial-property-south-wales-2026/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:00:41 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=23311 Explore commercial property opportunities across South Wales in 2026, including shops, offices, industrial units, mixed-use property and investment yields.

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]]> What Actually Adds Value to a Property Before Selling? https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/sales/what-adds-value-to-a-property-before-selling/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:48:39 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=23265 What adds value to a property before selling? Discover which home improvements are worth the money and which could leave you out of pocket.

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