1) Belvoir is a large national property management company that has been operating since 1995, with local branches across the UK.
2) They provide professional letting and property management services to both landlords and tenants, with the goal of maximizing returns for landlords while protecting their properties.
3) Their services include marketing properties, conducting thorough credit and reference checks on tenants, managing maintenance issues, collecting rent, and handling all aspects of the tenant and leasing process.
2. “ There is a genuine shortage of quality rental properties throughout the UK With recent changes to legislation, there has been growth in the private rental sector and it now offers a low risk option for both landlords and tenants” Fact
“ There is a genuine shortage of quality letting accommodation throughout the UK With recent changes to legislation, there has been growth in the private rental sector and it now offers a low risk option for both landlords and tenants”
BELVOIR! has been operating since 1995 and is the national company with the local presence Our branches are owner managed and cover most parts of the UK; we bring our customers extensive experience in the lettings industry and pride ourselves on being the fastest growing specialist lettings company in the UK
BELVOIR!'s Statement is to provide you with a professional lettings and property management service which embraces the principles of quality and customer care Whatever your requirements BELVOIR! aims to protect your property, maximize the return on your investment and provide you with a rental income for the duration of your letting
Achieve the best possible rental return for you Safeguard your property and your rental income Protect your legal interests Provide you with a lettings service to suit your requirements
“ Reliability and professionalism Is our most valuable asset”
Is Letting for you? a nd who becomes a landlord ? HOME OWNER S omeone unable or not sure whether to sell their property Moving away temporarily Keeping your property as an investment Inheriting a property Working abroad and want to keep a foot in the UK property market and you want... Your home occupied, earning money, and looked after The flexibility from short or long term lettings
INVESTOR Thinking of buy-to-let as an investment opportunity Worried about long-term pension provision Have children needing accommodation during further education and you want... Regular rental income Optimum rental returns Capital appreciation A short term solution to your children's accommodation needs with a long term investment opportunity
Advise on work needed, if any, to prepare the property for the lettings market This will allow a higher rent to be achieved and encourage the tenant to look after the property
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
AT THE START we will... Advise on the best possible rent for your property to maximize your rental income If you wish to purchase a property as an investment, undertake to advise on all aspects of an appropriate purchase to ensure the letting produces the best possible return on your investment
> Market your property extensively through our local office and local press and by matching enquiries on our extensive database of local tenants > Market your property nationally (and even worldwide) through our extensive network of BELVOIR! offices in the UK, and our large website at www.belvoirlettings.com Your property will therefore have the widest possible audience
> Conduct accompanied viewings to ensure your property is presented in the best possible light > Thoroughly credit check and reference potential tenants through our comprehensive and centralized service, to minimize the risk of defaulting tenants > Take a thorough statement of condition (or inventory if the property is furnished) of the property to avoid differences of opinion at the end of the tenancy
> Prepare a tenancy agreement, which complies with current legislation, to protect your rights and interests > Collect the first month's rent and a security deposit prior to the tenant moving in > Conduct the move-in to the property A detailed and thorough handover of the property will set the scene for a smooth and trouble-free tenancy
> Ensure that any maintenance issues are dealt with in an efficient and timely manner This will ensure that your obligations as a landlord are fully met and that the fabric of your property is protected > Collect the rent on your behalf, deduct any necessary expenses and forward the balance to your nominated account on a monthly basis This means that if the tenant is delayed in paying your rent we will be able to take prompt and corrective action
> Inspect your property on a regular basis to ensure that the tenant is undertaking his responsibilities in accordance with the tenancy agreement, and to report on the condition of the property This will help to ensure that the tenancy is trouble free > Respond to any queries or concerns from the tenant to ensure that the tenancy proceeds smoothly and that the property, in general, is looked after
> Renew the fixed term of the tenancy, if you so wish, thereby ensuring a further guaranteed period of tenancy > On your instructions, allow the tenant to stay on a periodic tenancy thus giving you the flexibility of re-possessing the property with 2 months notice
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
> Inspect your property on a regular basis to ensure that the tenant is undertaking his responsibilities in accordance with the tenancy agreement, and to report on the condition of the property This will help to ensure that the tenancy is trouble free > Respond to any queries or concerns from the tenant to ensure that the tenancy proceeds smoothly and that the property, in general, is looked after
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
Ensure your compliance with all relevant legal requirements and responsibilities regarding a let property, including gas and electrical safety, furnishings, appliances, central heating, maintenance, and mortgage lender’s permission Introduce specialist insurance products to safeguard your property, its contents, your rental income and your legal rights
We can provide you with further details of our comprehensive services, a statement of our fees and discuss your requirements and wishes. T 01245 347444