property management – Conrad Estate Agents | Letting Agents | Commercial Estate Agents https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk Leading estate agent in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:30:17 +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 property management – Conrad Estate Agents | Letting Agents | Commercial Estate Agents https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk 32 32 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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]]> 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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]]> How to Achieve the Best Rent for Your Property in Wales https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/how-to-achieve-the-best-rent-for-your-property-in-wales/ Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:00:48 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=22900 How much rent could your property achieve? Discover how accurate pricing, presentation, professional marketing, tenant demand and reducing void periods can help landlords maximise their rental return.

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]]> Why More Landlords Are Choosing Fully Managed Lettings https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/why-more-landlords-are-choosing-fully-managed-lettings/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:41 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=22897 Owning a rental property can provide an excellent long-term investment, but managing one successfully involves far more than simply collecting the rent each month. From changes in legislation and property maintenance to inspections, rent collection, and contract-holder communication, the responsibilities placed on landlords have increased considerably. For experienced landlords with ...

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]]> New Landlord? Everything You Need Before Letting a Property in Wales https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/new-landlord-everything-you-need-before-letting-a-property-in-wales/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:00:17 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=22894 Planning to let a property in Wales? Discover the key steps new landlords should consider before a contract-holder moves in, from Rent Smart Wales and safety compliance to inventories, deposits, referencing and ongoing property management.

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]]> How to Prepare Your Rental Property for New Tenants https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/lettings/how-to-prepare-your-rental-property-for-new-tenants/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:00:35 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=22452 First impressions count. Preparing your rental property properly can help attract quality tenants, reduce void periods and maximise your rental income. Here's our landlord checklist.

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]]> How to Achieve the Best Rental Value for Your Property in Barry https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/lettings/how-to-achieve-the-best-rental-value-for-your-property-in-barry/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:00:59 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=22372 Achieving the highest possible rent isn't just about setting an ambitious asking price. Discover how presentation, pricing and professional marketing can help maximise your rental income.

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]]> What Certificates Does Every Welsh Landlord Need in 2026? https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/landlords/what-certificates-does-every-welsh-landlord-need-in-2026/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:00:53 +0000 https://www.conradestateagents.co.uk/?p=22369 Keeping your rental property compliant is one of the most important responsibilities of being a landlord. This guide explains the key certificates and safety requirements landlords in Wales should have in 2026.

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