Preparing to Let Your Property
To give your property the best chance of being rented out quickly in a competitive market, you need ensure that it is presented well.
To give your property the best chance of being rented out quickly in a competitive market, you need ensure that it is presented well. Concentrate your efforts on the parts of the house that will be used the most by your target market.
Consider using a Lettings Agency such as Black Katz to handle assessing the rental value, advertising to find tenants, arranging viewings, checking references and performing credit checks and preparing inventories. Black Katz will also manage the deposit collection, creation of tenancy agreements, rent collection. For your property they can carry out property inspections and manage the repairs and maintenance.
To find a flat or house to rent in London contact Black Katz. Black Katz have flats and houses to rent across London. If you are a landlord wishing to rent out your property contact Black Katz.
Full management opting for this service means you transfer all the responsibilities and any issues arising when preparing to let as well as the ongoing management to Black Katz. They can deal with everything from sourcing tenants to collecting rent and managing repairs. You may decide to keep control of some aspects of it and hand over the rest to an agent.
Black Katz Property Management offers a professional and cost effective service for Landlords.
We work hard to get your rent on time with a full financial administrator, monitoring all rents and chasing late payments.
We have a full-time maintenance service with a team of qualified specialists.
Our Full Service Includes:
- Rental valuation
- Extensive Marketing of your property
- All viewings are accompanied by ourselves
- Negotiate terms between prospective tenants and yourself. Landlord and Tenant meetings can be arranged.
- References taken up (including a financial reference), checked and sent for your approval. Each office has a full time administrator solely dedicated to processing every tenancy.
- Contracts prepared
- Monies collected, including the deposit
- Statement prepared and submitted with monies
- Tenant check-in with a full inventory
- Rent collection
- Payment of any outgoings
- General repairs
- Emergency repairs
- Deal with all enquiries
- Deal with all tenant enquiries
- Tenant check out with full inventory
Our service is designed to ensure that the tenancy runs smoothly and efficiently.
Find a tenant we consider the type of tenant your property is likely to attract. Taking into consideration the location, size etc of your property before starting the advertising process. For example, if your property is in a school catchment area and has a good sized kitchen and a garden, it is very likely to appeal to a family.Tenant referencing we take up tenant references and confirm their identity and any other relevant information such as bank, employer or any previous landlords. Inventories a thorough and accurate inventory of the property, a list of its contents and a record of their condition is essential to avoid any dispute later. When signed by you and the tenant, it is a binding legal agreement. Deposit management the Tenancy Deposit Law requires you to deposit any tenant’s money with a Deposit Protection Service or an Insurance-based scheme. You will be expected to provide your tenant with details about how the deposit is being protected. Mortgage payment protection consider this if you wish to safeguard your mortgage payments against unemployment, sickness and disability. It may appear that there are many things to consider when preparing to let a property. But you can choose to have as much or as little control as you wish. Also, many of these processes and services are in place to protect both you and your tenant and will ensure that your investment is a smooth and successful one. To find a flat or house to rent in London contact Black Katz. Black Katz have flats and houses to rent across London. If you are a landlord wishing to rent out your property contact Black Katz.