Landlords Advice

Landlords:

We know what’s on your mind

Void periods, rent arrears and damage make up 89% of landlords concerns - and rightly so. If only one fails then your investment yield is at risk.

We’re here to help…

We’re focused and know what brings the rent in! Read on for more or get in touch to discuss property investment in Kent.

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Data Source: The Property Academy Landlord Survey 2014

Our pledge to our landlords

We understand that every landlord has their own concerns when investing in property. We’re here to dispel any worries you might have and to minimise the risk in your investment. Below we provide you with the answers to landlords top three concerns in our Landlords Pledge.

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Void periods:

36% of landlords say void periods are their biggest concern

You’ve had a great tenant and they paid religiously every month without fail. You feel great until you’re managing agent fails to re-let your investment.

Budgeting for a 2 month void period every year is recommended by The National Landlords Association. Well, we think that’s just too long.

This vacant period interrupts your flow of income so we’re always quick off the mark with our average of 7.49 days to relet your investment*.

*Arun Estates Lettings data Jan 2015 to June 2015.

Property damage:

32% of landlords say damage is their biggest concern

About a third of our landlords lived in the property they have let out so we know it’s about more than bricks and mortar.

£11.1 million was paid out by insurers in 2014 for property damage according to the Association of British Insurers.

We carry out regular visits and offer 24/7 Online Maintenance Reporting to allow your tenants to report issues straight away and save you money by acting quickly.

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Rent arrears

21% of landlords say rent arrears are their biggest concern

If your tenants fall on hard times or their circumstances change, we don’t want it to affect you.

49% of landlords have experienced rental arrears in the last 12 months, say The British Association of Insurers.

We want to give you total peace of mind, and thats why we offer guaranteed rent protection to all our landlords.

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Worry-free letting is our top priority and it’s exactly what we offer our landlords

We make sure that every landlords top concerns are accounted for - void periods, rent arrears, and property damage. But not only this, we cover the little things too, because we know these can be just as important.

Take a look below to see what else we can do to ensure your letting experience is the smoothest yet.

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The other 11% of your worries

We’ve got everything covered. We know there is always going to be a handful of other smaller worries for landlords, and we’ve made sure to leave no stone unturned.

All the biggest property websites

We advertise on the top property websites including Rightmove, Zoopla & PrimeLocation. Reaching millions of potential tenants to minimise your void periods.

Network of branches

Benefit from our vast network of branches in the South East. Maximise coverage to find you the best tenant and the best rent.

Easy-to-use website

We have a top of the range website, accessible on desktop, tablet and mobile. We advertise your property on all our websites to increase interest.

Insurance

We work with specialists to provide comprehensive insurance packages to suit your needs so you know that you have the best chance of being covered.

Online Maintenance Reporting

Tenants can report issues 24/7 to streamline maintenance of your property and reduce the cost to you.

Rent protection

We offer guaranteed rent to our landlords for total peace of mind.

Increase your portfolio

Make your money work harder!

With higher yields than the High Street banks, property investment is a great way to make your money work harder for you.

We have a personal portfolio investment advisor able to help find you the very best opportunities.

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