Hose Rhodes Dickson - Isle of Wight Property & Estate Agents

10 Points to Successful Residential Lettings:

• Seek professional, expert advice before buying.

  - Hose Rhodes Dickson will view your short list of property with you.

• Ensure that the property is in a desirable location.

  - The right location is essential to meet demand & to maximise rental income

• Ensure the property is well appointed.

  - The marketplace is competitive & tenants expectations of standard and quality are high.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

  - Non-compliance could result in a fine, imprisonment and loss of life.

• Obtain an EPC (energy performance certificate)

  - Hose Rhodes Dickson has qualified energy assessors. An EPC lasts 10 years and there is no pass or fail.

• Market the property via proven and effective advertising mediums.

  - Hose Rhodes Dickson is a household island name with high profile website, press advertising and striking boards.

• vet & Reference tenants thoroughly. No compromise.

  - Hose Rhodes Dickson qualify all tenants before they even view and reference without compromise.

• Prepare an appropriate tenancy agreement.

  - Hose Rhodes Dickson will ensure you let with the correct tenancy agreement.

• If an Assured Shorthold tenancy, ensure deposit is protected.

  - Hose Rhodes Dickson is a member of TDS and can protect the deposit - non-compliance could cost you a penalty = to 3 times the sum of the deposit and you lose the right to recover possession.

• Agree a comprehensive inventory & schedule.

  - With free dispute resolution a comprehensive inventory & schedule of condition prepared by Hose Rhodes Dickson gives you a fighting chance to substantiate a claim against the deposit - no documentary evidence, definitely no win.

To discuss any aspect of letting and property management or the services offered by Hose Rhodes Dickson, call one of our lettings teams in your area.