Finding a tenant or managing the property can be a task, but you don’t have to take all the load on your shoulders. Whether you have multiple properties, new at being a landlord, or just don’t want to deal with tenants, letting agents are the answer to your property management needs. They will assist you with their property maintenance services such as managing the property throughout the tenancy, finding a tenant, and more. The role of a letting agent depends on the services you require. Availing the services of a letting agent is highly beneficial for the landlord as well as the tenant. Here’s why.
Advertising Your Property: There are times when your property is vacant for quite some time until you finally find a tenant. The number of months your property is vacant, you lose out on that many months of rent. You can avoid situations like this when you appoint a letting agent. The letting agent will take up the task of advertising your property on multiple platforms, be it local newspapers or online platforms. Letting agents ensure the floor plans, 360-degree virtual photographs are taken, and so on, ensuring that viewers find your property suitable for occupancy.
Finding a Tenant: Finding the right tenant is time-consuming for sure and most of the time you might not have the time to meet and show your property to prospective tenants, but letting agents have the capacity to do that. They will show your property to prospective tenants, conduct identity checks and obtain necessary references. They also check if the tenant needs to give a guarantor. They will screen and find a suitable tenant for you, without you having to get involved in the process.
Property Inventory Report: Whether it is furnished or unfurnished property an inventory report is vital to avoid any disputes at the end of the tenancy. A detailed report of the condition of furniture, fixtures, and fittings, and the property is recorded. The report includes notes and high-resolution photos for a proper assessment of the current state of the property by both the parties. They will take care of the entire process.
Rent Collection: Have past experiences were collecting rent from your tenant was an impossible task? Letting agents will ensure the rent reaches you on time, be it weekly or monthly.
Solving Tenant Issues: During the course of the tenancy, there are chances of minor or major issues surfacing such as getting locked out of the house, neighbour arguments, or maintenance work, everything will be handled by the letting agent. Be it any part of the day the issue is reported, they will make it a point to resolve the issue. They are equipped to deal with situations like these and it’s better left up to them.
Full Management: In case you want to be less involved in your property, letting agents also offer Full Management service. They will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the property, which means, you will be contacted only in case of any emergency or at the end of tenancy.
No Letting Go offers Pre-Tenancy, Check-In, Property Management, and End of Tenancy services. We are known for our reliability, quality, and professionalism. We provide our services to landlords and letting agents as well. To learn more about our services, contact us today!