Landlord Services

Living and working in Chelmsford, our expertise and knowledge of the local property market is second to none. In our 20 years we have assisted thousands of landlords to rent their property successfully, and thousands of tenants looking for homes to rent in and around Chelmsford.

We offer a comprehensive marketing package that is proven to rent your property quickly and to the ideal candidate.

Signboards – leading edge design from a well-known brand, ensures your property stands out.

Website Marketing – you have exposure on all the big portals such as Rightmove.

Location – Belvoir are situated in Chelmsford City Centre and a high-profile location which maximizes exposure for your property.

Database Marketing – We have an active database of tenants who are qualified and ready to move.

Social Media – always the first to embrace technology, our use of Social Media sites which includes Facebook and gives you an advantage by exposing your property to a wider audience.

With Belvoir Chelmsford managing your properties you can sleep easy knowing that you are not breaking the law, we take care of;

Gas Safety – Required annually, we will make sure you are covered and that certificates are up to date.

Electrical Safety – We can assist with both PAT (Portable Appliance Testing) and Periodic Testing making sure your back is covered.

Furniture and Fire Safety – including Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Alarms, leave the worry to us we will advise what the rules are, so you don’t break the law. If your property is furnished we will advise what can stay and what has to go.

EPC’s (Energy Performance Certificates) – Are now required for all rented properties.

Inventories – A detailed document including photos of both the contents and condition of the property at the start of the tenancy.

Tenant Deposits – We do all the work registering deposits with approved government schemes within the allocated time frame.

With Belvoir Chelmsford you get integrity and the knowledge that you, your money and your properties are protected. We are members of the following;

Propertymark – As members of the Propertymark Scheme, we are Licensed and Independently Audited each year plus you have the benefit that all your money is protected.

Safe Agent – We are members of the Client Money Protection Scheme which means we are audited annually to prove we are holding deposits and other client money in accordance with the law.

TPO – We are members of the Ombudsman scheme offering you an avenue for complaint in the event that any issues are not resolved with our Client Services Director.

Tenant Find

Marketing, accompanied viewings, credit and reference checking, drawing up the tenancy agreement, collection of deposit and first month’s rent, registration of deposit, setting up standing order, key release. On move in day we will provide the tenants’ details to you so you can deal with them directly for the rest of the tenancy.

Belvoir Bespoke

Marketing, accompanied viewings, credit and reference checking, drawing up the tenancy agreement, collection of deposit and first month’s rent, registration of deposit, setting up standing order, key release. Collection and transfer of rent, Property Visits and reports, notification of meter readings to utility companies and also to council re tax. Maintenance and day to day running of the property would be down to the Landlord.

Full Management

Marketing, accompanied viewings, credit and reference checking, lease preparation, initial payment, notification of meter readings to utility companies and also to council re tax, deposit registration, monthly rent collection and chasing where late, day to day tenant liaison re repairs and other issues, property inspections.