Let Only Service

Our Let Only service is designed to quickly find a reliable tenant to move into your property. The service includes:

Market appraisal

  • Rental advice and review of current market;
  • Assessment of property and advise on whether any maintenance and/or improvement work is required;
  • Safety regulations;
  • Marketing options.

Extensive marketing

  • Preparation of property details and photographs;
  • Preparation of Energy Performance Certificate (EPC);
  • Listings on various websites including our own company website www.suttonkersh.co.uk and other portals such as Rightmove, Zoopla and Globrix;
  • Mailshot all relevant applicants, relocation agents and companies listed on our database;
  • Periodic advertising within local property papers;
  • Erect a letting board on site as requested.

Viewings and feedback reports

  • Arrange viewings for prospective tenants;
  • Ensure regular contact is made to discuss progress and feedback.

Application received from a prospective tenant

  • Negotiate all details of the tenancy on your behalf;
  • Carry out full referencing checks via a recognised national specialist;
  • Arrange for rent protection as requested;
  • Prepare and execute the tenancy agreement;
  • Collect, register (with TDS) and hold the deposit as stakeholder for the duration of the tenancy;
  • Collect the first month’s rent in advance;
  • Arrange preparation of inventory if required;
  • Assist with ensuring all necessary safety checks are performed;
  • Hand over keys to the tenant;
  • Notify Landlord of completion of tenancy.

Frequently Asked Questions...

What Happens When a Tenant decides to Leave?

  • Contact you to find out if you would like us to re-let the premises;
  • Commence marketing if re-instructed;
  • Once you and the tenant have reached a mutual agreement regarding any deductions from their deposit and we are informed of this agreement in writing by both parties, we will refund the tenant's deposit.
  • Negotiate fully the deposit return, including any minor between-tenancy maintenance, cleaning and final preparations for new tenancy.

What Happens When the Original Term Expires?

  • Unless otherwise advised by you, the agreement will continue on a periodic basis
  • Upon instruction from you, notice can be issued to renew the tenancy.
  • Notify you should the tenant/tenants apply to renew for a fixed term.