Landlord Services
With ever increasing legislation it is important to chose an agent who understands the rental market and who puts you at the forefront. Our RICS and ARLA teams know the market place and how to present your property to obtain the best possible return.
Full Management
Ideal for landlords who wish to have the tenancy entirely handled by our residential lettings team. The services cover every aspect relating to the finding tenants and a full range of on-going management services to provide you with complete peace of mind throughout the tenancy period.
Overview
As part of the management service we can:
- Notify service companies of user change
- Notify local authority of user change
- Prepare inventory & schedule of condition
- Collect monthly rent for Landlord’s account
- Inspect property on regular basis
- Provide report of that inspection to Landlord
- Arrange repairs and maintenance on instruction
- Undertake a termination check at the end of the tenancy
- Arrange deposit release
Energy Performance Certificates
We have qualified Energy Assessors who are able to produce EPCs on your behalf as these are required to be made available to prospective tenants upon commencement of marketing.
Accompanied Viewings
We provide accompanied viewings by prospective tenants on your behalf, giving you more time to concentrate on your core activities.
User Changes
Whenever a tenancy changes the new tenants’ contact details are issued to the local authority and utility providers. This ensures the correct communication and accountability for bills throughout the tenancy.
Rent Collection
We arrange collection of the rent on behalf of the landlord and disburse any necessary costs accordingly. Our computer based accounts system ensures our clients receive their income in an efficient and accurate manner with regular statements of all transactions.
Maintenance and Repair
If and when repairs and on-going maintenance are required Greenslade Taylor Hunt have a wide portfolio of contacts that can be called upon to undertake the work. As well as being available at short notice, our preferred suppliers provide the levels of quality and reliable service that we demand.
Vacating Tenants
At the end of the tenancy we undertake a termination check to ensure the property is left in good order before organising the return of the deposit to the tenants.
Fees
13.2% of the monthly rent received, deducted by the Agent.
The fees under the above service are payable when any individual or organisation enters into an agreement to rent the Property as a result of our promotion, introduction, or viewing by the Agent.
Additional Charges
| Agreement Admin Fee | £312.00 |
| Duplicate Statements | £12.00 per statement |
| Professional hourly rate | £54.00 charged by the Agent (Assistants, Technicians & others) £150.00 charged by Partners, Associates and Senior Surveyors When required to carry out any additional services. |
| Void Property inspections | £36.00 (per visit) plus mileage at £0.45 per mile |
| Tenancy Renewal fee | £120.00 |
Minimum Fee
Where the Landlord cancels the Agent’s instruction to provide a management service the Agent will charge and the Landlord will pay a fee. The charge will be equal to the equivalent of three months management commission.
All charges quoted are inclusive of VAT.
Introductory
Ideally suited to those landlords who wish to have the flexibility to manage their own properties and simply want professional help from experienced residential letting agents finding appropriate tenants.Overview
This service provides the following for an all-inclusive fee:
- free initial inspection
- advice on property presentation
- advice on rental levels
- obtain financial and personal references
- collect the deposit
- draw up Tenancy Agreement
- arrange for signatures from both parties
- collect first month's rent
- set up Standard Order payable to Landlord
With a long list of prospective tenants registered with us at any one time, we are usually in a position to fill the property quickly, thus minimising the time in which the property remains vacant.
Effective Advertising
Once instructed to find tenants, we act fast to ensure the best possible return on your investment. In addition to our existing list of potential applicants we promote your property via a planned, and targeted advertising programme in the local press and through prominent window displays in our offices as well as full promotion through our own web site which is also linked to Rightmove, Prime Location and a host of other property portals. With a broad range of resources available we are confident of reaching the widest possible market at the earliest opportunity.
Branch Network and Online
The marketing of your property is supported by the production of weekly property lists, with colour photography, for circulation to the many potential tenants on our mailing list as well as those individuals who visit our branches.
Expert Advice
In addition to advising on the best rental value we can offer assistance on how to present the property effectively to make it as appealing as possible.
Referencing Tenants
All the necessary background research, including personal and financial references, on prospective tenants are completed on your behalf by our experienced team to ensure that the tenants are in a position to fulfil their obligations under the terms of the tenancy agreement. Once completed we arrange for the collection of the deposit, the first month’s rent and the setting up of the standing order mandate.
Fees
90% of the first month’s rental payable for each letting where the tenant is introduced through the Agent.
The fees under the above service are payable when any individual or organisation enters into an agreement to rent the Property as a result of our promotion, introduction, or viewing by the Agent.
The fees under the above service are payable when any individual or organisation enters into an agreement to rent the Property as a result of our promotion, introduction, or viewing by the Agent.
Additional Charges
| Inventory Service | Equivalent to one week’s rent |
| Duplicate Statements | £12.00 per statement |
| Professional hourly rate | £54.00 charged by the Agent (Assistants, Technicians & others) £150.00 charged by Partners, Associates and Senior Surveyors When required to carry out any additional services. |
| Void Property inspections | £36.00 (per visit) plus mileage at £0.45 per mile |
| Tenancy Renewal fee | £120.00 |
| Check-out fee | £150.00 |
| Memorandum of rent increase | £72.00 |
| Memorandum of change of tenants | £72.00 |
| Preparation & service of Section 21 notice | £72.00 plus mileage at £0.45 per mile |
| Preparation & service of Section 8 Notice | £120.00 plus mileage at £0.45 per mile |
Minimum Fee
Where the Landlord cancels the Agent’s instruction to provide a management service the Agent will charge and the Landlord will pay a fee. The charge will be equal to the equivalent of three months management commission.
All charges quoted are inclusive of VAT.
It is important to know that you have the right support and expertise to help protect your investment and make the process as painless and as profitable as possible. As leading property specialists and members of the RICS and ARLA, you can be assured of a personal and professional approach to suit your needs.