Are you the owner of a property and are looking to start letting it out to students?
We offer two different letting plans that will take away the stresses of managing the property yourself.
Let Only
Our Let Only option provides the following services:
– Visiting your property to conduct a free market appraisal.
– Marketing your property by advertising on Rightmove & Flats4students website
– Erect a ‘To Let’ Board (not compulsory)
– Arranging and/or conducting all viewings.
– Arrange completion of tenant Application forms and Parental Guarantor forms
– Check identity documents to ensure tenants comply with “Right to Rent” legislation
– Arrange all tenants to sign a Tenancy Agreement
– Arrange for tenants to transfer deposits directly to your bank account for placing with a deposit protection scheme
– Arrange tenants to make first months/quarter rent payments directly to your bank account
– Set up standing order mandate for future rent payments to go directly to your bank account
In addition, the following services can be organised if required:
– Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) – this is a legal requirement for all properties which are marketed to rent and it is valid for 10 years.
– Organise an inventory & schedule of condition reports – to record the condition of the property at the start of the tenancy and to use as bench mark when to check the property when the tenancy agreement comes to an end.
– Organize gas safety and/or electrical safety certificates).
Cost
45% of one month's rent
Property Management
Our Property Management option provides the following services:
– Providing an Inventory & Schedule of Condition which is agreed and signed by the tenants
– Gas & Electric meter readings
– Assist with Rent chasing
– Regular inspections through the year
– Assist with maintenance issues throughout the year
– Ensure compliance certificates are up to date, including:
– Fire Alarms
– Gas Safety Certificates
– PAT tests
– NICEICs
– Energy Performance Certificates
– Legionella Risk Assessments
– Assist with HMO licensing (if relevant) and ensure the property meets all associated requirements
– Deal with all communication from tenants
– Carry out an end of tenancy inspection and assist with the return of tenants’ deposits
– Assist with arranging cleaning at the end of the tenancy if required
– Arrange for tenants to transfer deposits directly to your bank account for placing with a deposit protection scheme
– Arrange tenants to make first months/quarter rent payments directly to your bank account
– Set up standing order mandate for future rent payments to go directly to your bank account
