As homeowners and investors in property you have many demands on your time. Whether you are considering renting your property for the first time or you are an experienced investor landlord, we will tailor a package of services that will enable you to fully realise the benefits of residential letting.

Are you a potential landlord?
Our services
Our property management services
Our fees

Are you a potential landlord?

There are a variety of reasons why you may want to be a Property World landlord:

- You are a homeowner who is moving away to a new job in the UK or overseas
- You have inherited property or have bought a second home.
- You are planning your retirement
- You are a house seller who cannot find a purchaser
- You have negative or neutral equity in your property.

Whatever your situation, the strength of the UK property market and current low interest rates make investing in property an excellent prospect. Enjoy the full benefits of residential letting with our comprehensive, flexible services tailored to your needs.

Our services

We will tailor a marketing package that is right for you. This may include:

- Free rent valuation

- Personalised marketing strategy

We will tailor a marketing package that is right for you. This may include:

 

Displaying your property particulars prominently in our two offices based in Sydenham

Through our web site, which is updated daily

Via the UK's leading property web portals including Rightmove, Findaproperty, Hot Property, Evening Standard's Home and Property web site and fish4homes

Advertising extensively in local newspapers including the South London Press and Property specialist magazines such as Hot Property

Striking 'To Let' boards placed at the property itself

 

- Co-ordinate and conduct all viewings with prospective tenants

- Conduct comprehensive referencing service on all applicants

  We employ a professional, independent referencing agency which uses 25 separate verification checks. It also holds and checks all applicants against the largest database of fully referenced applicants who hold default information.


- Preparation of an assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement and all documentation

Our property management services


(a) Full management service

Property management can be time consuming and stressful. Our full management service is designed to take care of everything.

From finding a suitable tenant and completing all checks and documentation, to conducting regular inspections and dealing with all maintenance queries, our experienced management team will look after all aspects of your property and tenancy.

Service summary:

  1. Free property valuation and marketing advice.

2. Advertise the property and approach suitable tenants on our database.

3. Interview prospective tenants and conduct full referencing and vetting service.

4. Collection of all funds deposits, including security deposits.

5. Draw up an appropriate tenancy agreement.

6. Meet tenants and hand over keys upon occupancy.

7. Prepare full inventory and other documentation related to fixtures and fittings.

8. Collect monthly rent.

9. Provide comprehensive monthly statements to you or a designated party upon your written instruction.

10. Provide rent, taxation and inventory advice.

11. Ensure services are connected and placed in tenants names.

12. Visit and inspect premises at regular intervals.

13. Deal with day-to-day management matters including minor repairs to the property up to a maximum of £125.00 for any one item.

14. Take immediate maintenance action during office hours, liaise with insurers if necessary. For significant insurance claims and large renovation projects our management fee may be added to the claim.


(b) Letting and rent collection service

This service is geared to landlords who live locally to their property where a full managed service may not be required. We follow our normal thorough procedures in selecting a suitable tenant and collect rent monthly on behalf of the landlord. Tenants will contact you directly for all maintenance and general queries.

Service summary:

  1. Provide free property valuation and marketing advice.

2. Advertise the property and approach suitable tenants on our database.

3. Interview prospective tenants and conduct full referencing and vetting service.

4. Collect all funds including security deposits.

5. Provide an appropriate tenancy agreement.

6. Meet tenants and hand over keys upon occupancy.

7. Prepare full inventory and other documentation related to fixtures and fittings (subject to a £30 fee).

8. Collect monthly rent.

9. Provide comprehensive monthly statements to you or to a designated party upon your written instruction.

(c) Let only

This service allows you to benefit from Property world's letting experience. We will market your property and manage the applicant selection process, prepare an agreement, arrange the tenancy and receipt the initial rent and deposit before handing over to the landlord for the duration of the tenancy.

Service summary:

  1. Provide free property valuation and marketing advice.

2. Advertise the property and approach suitable tenants on our database.

3. Interview prospective tenants and conduct full referencing and vetting service.

4. Collection of all funds deposits, including security deposits.

5. Provide an appropriate tenancy agreement.

6. Meet tenants and hand over keys upon occupancy.

7. Prepare full inventory and other documentation related to fixtures and fittings (subject to a £30 fee).

 

Our fees

Full Management: Two week's rent letting fee plus 13.5% of the gross rental plus VAT

Rent Collection Only: Two week's rent plus 10% of the gross rental plus VAT.

Let only: 85% of first months rent letting fee plus VAT


For more information on any or all of the following areas.....

- Preparing your property to let
- Landlord's arrangements
- Landlord's legal responsibilities
- Insurance
- Taxation

...please contact us and we will send an information pack.

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