Letting

How quickly will you find a tenant for my flat?

It depends on location, condition and price. With a market-appropriate price and targeted marketing, often within a few weeks, with careful vetting.

How do I find the right rent for my flat?

From location, size, condition and comparable rents. Too high means a void period, too low gives income away. We establish the market rate.

What documents belong in a tenancy agreement?

Rent, operating costs, security deposit, term, notice and condition, plus the handover protocol and the energy performance certificate. We handle it.

What should I look out for when selecting tenants?

Creditworthiness, reliability and careful checks. We obtain the evidence and carry out the viewings, protecting you against rent arrears and trouble.

What is in the operating cost statement?

The operating cost statement lists the building's running costs and allocates them to the units. It shows what has arisen and how it was divided.

How high may the security deposit be and how is it handled?

The deposit secures the landlord against outstanding claims. It must be held separately and properly accounted for at the end of the tenancy.

How do I avoid my flat standing empty?

You avoid void periods with a market-rate price, good marketing, careful tenant selection and quick re-letting. Every empty month costs income.

When can a landlord end a tenancy?

A landlord can only give notice under certain conditions. Tenant protection is strong, so the grounds and the form are decisive.

Why is a handover protocol important?

The handover protocol records the condition of the flat when moving in and out. It protects tenants and landlords from disputes about damage and the security deposit.