A summary of the services we can provide to landlords is as follows:
• Free market appraisal
• Advertise your property
• Find tenants, including reference and credit checks
• Full management of your property
• Rent collection
• Repair, maintenance and void works
• Administer insurance claims
Our Landlords fees are clear and transparent we charge as follows;
Tenant find service: £1080 inclusive of VAT
This includes , the collection of first months rent and deposit , providing the necessary documentation for the letting of the property to both landlord and tenant. Providing details to the tenant of where to pay future rent payments.
Full Property Management: 12% inclusive of VAT of the gross monthly rent
For example a gross monthly rent of £1000 would incur a monthly fee of £120 inclusive of VAT
This includes
Collection and Remittance of the monthly rent received
Pursue non -payment of rent and guidance on rent arrears actions
Deduct Commission and other works
Advise all utility providers of changes in occupation
Two inspection visit per annum , and reports to the Landlord on the results
Arranging routine repairs , and obtaining quotes if necessary above pre agreed expenditure limit.
Holding Keys for the property throughout the tenancy
Make HMRC deduction for Overseas Landlords if NRL8 is required (if relevant)
We do not offer a rent collection only service
If you have any questions over Landlords Fees please contact us.
How are McDowalls regulated?
McDowalls Surveyors Limited are regulated by the RICS the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Details can be found at https://www.ricsfirms.com then search by postcode
The Firms Client Money Protection is provided by RICS
Details can be found at http://www.rics.org/uk/regulation1/firm-and-individual-guidance/protecting-clients-money/
Click here for our Client Money Protection Certificate
The Firms Independent Redress for Consumers is provided by Ombudsman Services: Property
https://www.ombudsman-services.org/sectors/property
The Firms Redress for Business Customers is provided by RICS Dispute Resolution Service
https://www.rics.org/uk/regulation1/complaints1/make-a-complaint/
The firm is a member of TDS for deposit protection services
https://www.tenancydepositscheme.com/
Please call us for further information.
