Services for Landlords

Barton Real Estate - Services for Landlords

We offer two levels of service to landlords...

Full Management Service

Barton Real Estates provide a full management service to owners wishing to let out their properties. This is a hassle-free option if you prefer us to take total control of renting your home from beginning to end. This includes: -

  • Advising as to the expected Rental Income.
  • Full Marketing – we will circulate details of your property to potential tenants, provide a ‘To Let’ Board, arrange local advertising and upload to the Internet for maximum exposure.
  • Accompanied Viewings if required.
  • Vetting Prospective Tenants – we will interview and obtain references, including credit references, to ensure that your property is let to somebody likely to pay rent on time and look after your property.
  • Tenancy Agreement – we will prepare the necessary documentation required by current legislation.
  • Reading of Utilities – we will arrange to read the gas, water and electricity meters and advise the service providers at the start of any new tenancy agreement.
  • Collect the Rent – and pay it over to you less our fees and expenses.
  • Monitor Rent Payments – advising you at an early stage if the tenants fall behind on payments or breach the tenancy agreement in any way.
  • Inspection Visits – we will arrange to inspect your property quarterly, and coordinate minor repairs up to a pre-agreed limit, settling the invoices from the rents received.
  • Obtain and hold your tenants Deposit in line with our statutory requirements under the Tenancy Deposit Scheme.
  • Full Property Inspection – we will undertake a full property check at the end of a tenancy, agreeing any dilapidations (above fair wear and tear) with the tenant before releasing their deposit.
  • Advise you when the tenancy is coming to an end and obtain your instructions to re-let or sell if applicable.

Let Only Service

We can offer a Let Only service if you prefer to have a hands on approach towards managing the property on a day-to-day basis full details of which are available on request.

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