letting agent
nounUK /ˈlɛtɪŋ ˌeɪdʒənt/
US /ˈlɛtɪŋ ˌeɪdʒənt/
A person whose job is to find people to rent houses or flats for the owners.
The letting agent showed us three flats before we chose one.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A company that manages rental properties on behalf of owners.
She works for a letting agent that looks after over a hundred flats.
3. Someone who arranges short-term holiday lets.
The letting agent handled the bookings for our seaside cottage.
4. An intermediary who collects rent and arranges repairs for a landlord.
The letting agent called a plumber when the boiler broke.