Renting

Why use a REALTOR^® for rentals?

For Tenants:

Many of our REALTORS^® both live and work in the communities they serve, giving them first-hand knowledge of local neighborhoods. If you’re looking to rent your first apartment, condo or house, moving to a new area or are a seasoned renter, a REALTOR^® will:

• Guide you through the application process
• Help you obtain your credit report and credit score, and discuss how it can impact your rental application
• Access the MLS to search for available rental properties
• Familiarize you with the rental process
• Offer valuable community information
• Negotiate the terms of your lease
• Help you secure a property that fits your needs and introduce you to insurance and vendor services
• Save you time and money

For Landlords:

Even experienced landlords can benefit greatly from hiring a REALTOR^® who will:

• Gain exposure for your property through targeted marketing and MLS
• Value your rental property
• Qualify and screen potential renters
• Assist in obtaining and analyzing credit reports
• Advise you on the Connecticut Landlord and Tenant Act
• Negotiate lease terms and conditions
• Help you secure a lease

Whatever your needs either as a renter or a landlord, a REALTOR^® can help you get your best deal renting an apartment, condo or home.