Information for Landlords
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Rent your property through the council
We have a duty to help everyone who approaches us who is homeless or threatened with homelessness.
If you are a landlord or agent with property to rent in Welwyn Hatfield looking for tenants, we would like to work with you.
Benefits of renting your property through the council:
- guaranteed rent for 12 months (subject to successful application to Landlord Accreditation Scheme)
 - a direct contact to ensure a smooth process in starting the tenancy
 - help to set up a tenancy with a tenant we have recommended
 - assistance provided to tenant to ensure payment arrangements are in place
 - maintaining communication to ensure a quick response should any issues arise
 - fix issues before they become problems
 - direct payment of deposit
 - direct payment of rent in advance for the first month
 - help to pay other reasonable costs
 - arrange ready to rent tenant training for tenants.
 
We may also be able to take over management of your property.
Contact us at PrivateSectorLiaison@welhat.gov.uk or call us 01707 357 623 to find out more or register your interest.