Our list of services includes:
- a. Find a good Tenant (Property Marketing, Tenant Vetting, Tenant Referencing and
Checking)
- i. Visiting you at the property and providing you with a rental valuation and any
other advice in regards to letting out your property.
- ii. Marketing using various methods (internet, local media, tenant’s waiting list,
to let board etc...) we will locate a suitable tenant for the property and accompany
them to the viewing.
- iii. Carrying out the necessary credit checks, obtain and evaluate references.
- iv. Prepare the tenancy agreement and arrange the necessary signature(s) from the
tenant.
- v. Collecting a deposit which will be treated in accordance with the current legislation.
- vi. Prepare a schedule of condition and an inventory of the property.
- vii. Check the tenant in to the property and agree the inventory.
- viii. Assist with the transfer of utility services (gas, water, electric & council
tax) in to the tenant’s name.
- ix. Receive rental payments in advance from the tenant and make prompt payment to
you together with a detailed statement.
- x. Manage the property to ensure it is looked after
- b. Look after your Property (Property Management)
- i. All properties need to be maintained and at Coastalhomes our Property Management
Division is able to tackle all aspects of property maintenance. Because we are very
active we can secure very competitive rates from tradesmen – much lower than you
would achieve for one-off jobs. We are happy to quote on any property repair, replacement
or construction you have. Some of the more popular services we offer are:
- Appliances
- Building
- All aspects covered by suitably experienced tradesmen
- Carpentry & Joinery
- Repairs or new fittings & fitments
- Carpets & Flooring
- Cleaning and installation of all floorings
- Chimneys
- Sweeping and repairs
- Cowls & bird deflectors
- Dampness
- Most so called “damp” in renting property is caused by condensation. The cure is
to use a de-humidifier which we can supply at a low monthly fee
- Damp proof courses injected
- Decorating
- Interior and exterior decorating
- Wallpaper hanging and painting
- Doors & Windows
- Replacement and repairs to wood and UPVC
- Drains
- Electrics
- Landlords safety checks and certificates
- Replacement & installation of all domestic circuits, fittings & appliances
- Flooding
- Full dry and clean out service
- Gardening
- Grass cutting and tree felling
- Full landscaping
- Locks
- Emergency entry and replacement
- Plastering & Artexing
- Patching, full room or whole buildings
- Plumbing
- Mandatory Gas Safety Certificates
- Water, Gas & Heating installation,
- Repairs and maintenance
- Bathrooms and Kitchen replacements
- Roof & Gutters
- Repairs and replacements of all roof types
- Gutter replacement and clearing
- c. Protect your property and income (Insurance)
- i. We are not authorized to sell Insurance but can recommend the company we use for
property & contents insurance plus rent guarantees which is proving very popular
in these uncertain times.
- d. Help if things go wrong (Legal Services)
- i. However well we check and take precautions, none of us has a crystal ball to see
how things might unexpectedly change. There are times therefore that you may wish
to gain procession of a property from a problem tenant. There are severe penalties
for not doing things the correct legal way which is why we have introduced “Coastalhomes
Advocacy Service” This is a specialized service that will give the correct notice
and apply to the courts on your behalf and even instruct bailiffs in extreme cases.
By using us you will get the fastest possible eviction of problem tenants
- e. BMV (Below market value properties) investment properties. Through our associate
company ‘Property Buyers Wales’ we are often able to source investment properties
in North Wales (and sometimes other areas) with a substantial reduction on a RICS
valuation usually on a “no deposit deal”. These are only available to experienced
investors who can obtain a mortgage and act quickly as they always from a ‘motivated
seller’ who needs to sell fast! Let us have your details and we can add you to our
e-mail list for future availability.