Find out what our landlord charges are, how often to increase your rent and more in this handy Landlord FAQ.
If you are a landlord and need information that isn’t listed here, please feel free to call us on 01749 681356 and our knowledgable team will do all we can to help you.
Landlords
As of the 1st June 2019 the amount of security deposit a landlord can take from a Tenant has been capped. You can no longer request more than the equivalent of 5 weeks rent.
3 months, but because we carry out regular visits and are in contact with the tenants on a regular basis. We rarely experience problems with rent arrears.
No. We will consider letting or managing any property within the Somerset Area
Unfurnished rental properties tends to attract longer lets.
All furnishings must comply with fire safety regulations.
We recommend you carry out an annual review and consider local market rate.
There are a number of landlord charges, the main ones being:
£100 set up fee
For landlords with a fully managed service – 12.5% of the monthly rent collected
Inventory fee £75-£150 depending on the size of the property
All landlord charges can be found here.
Sadly, it is not an exact science, but there are certain things that can influence how long it takes. Read our blog article, How Long Does it Take to Let a Property, where we look at the factors that govern take up time.
