Bristol HMO Management
From smaller 4 beds up to 9 bed houses, we manage them all. Discover what good, professional HMO management in Bristol looks like with Front Door Lettings. We ensure seamless property management for both landlords and tenants.
Full Professional & Student HMO Management
HMO management requires navigating complex regulations and licensing. We specialize in Bristol HMO management, focusing on finding the right tenants to reduce void periods and ensure better property care. Unlike others, we don’t charge for tenant changes, saving you thousands annually.
Our all-inclusive service is just 10% (12% inc VAT) per month with no setup, reletting, tenant find, exit, or maintenance markup fees. Contact us today to see how we can help manage your HMO property.
What’s Included:
- Marketing of the property (Rightmove, Zoopla) photos, description, floorplan if required
- Staging of the house for photos if required
- Videos and walk throughs created
- Reference, credit, and right to rent checks for tenants and guarantors.
- Key handover, deposit secured and AST for tenants
- Periodic & Check-out inventory
- Compliance and legislation advice
- Licensing requirements
- Fire Safety
- Gas Safety Certificates
- Electrical Safety [EICR’s]
- Waste and recycling management
- Compliance legislation management
- Duty of care legislation management
- Smoke Alarm & Health and Safety property inspection
- Meter readings
- Organising maintenance and repairs
- Property Inspections (Video & written)
- Management of emergency repairs
- Deposit management and claims
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Section notices and relisting of the property at end of tenancy
All of the above 10% (+VAT)
HMO Tenant Find Service
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Tenant Find Service for HMO's (Whole House)
- Compliance and legislation advice.
- Professional photos.
- Property marketing.
- Conducting viewings.
- Reference, credit, and right to rent checks.
- Production of a check-in inventory.
- Key handover.
- Collection of the first months rent.
- Deposit management.
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Covers a whole HMO.
- Looking for just a few rooms? Please call us.
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Whole House Fee:
£1500 + VAT (up to 7 rooms)
Full HMO Compliance
HMO legislation can be confusing and a challenge to keep up to date with – especially as Bristol is across 2 councils with different rules. Our expert team will help guide you on compliance with all Bristol HMO legislation making sure you’re ready to go. We ensure full compliance in all of our properties on our landlords behalf. Find out more in our Help section where we keep up to date with all the latest HMO rules and regulations. If you’re just starting out, let us help guide you on the right property as your next investment.
Reliable Bristol Contractors
We have built a network of reliable trades and contractors across Bristol that we can call on to fix minor and major issues in your property. This networks helps us resolve issues quickly, keeping tenants happy and the property secure and in good condition.
Without this network in place, repairs can take longer, tenant satisfaction drops and your property can be impacted.
We don’t make any margin on management works, overseeing it for you under our fully managed plan.
- Our friendly team provides guidance on rental options, market figures, and managing your buy-to-let or HMO portfolio.
- We offer precise rental figures to ensure your investment decisions are sound and profitable.
Frequently Asked Questions
We understand that renting and managing property can raise a lot of questions. That’s why we’ve compiled answers to some of the most common queries we receive from landlords and tenants. Whether you’re new to property letting or a seasoned landlord, our FAQ section is here to provide clarity and help you make informed decisions.
What services do you offer for landlords?
We offer a range of services tailored to meet the needs of landlords, including Let Only, Rent Collection, Fully Managed, and Fully Managed Plus services. Each package provides varying levels of support, from tenant sourcing to complete property management with rent guarantee and legal insurance.
How do you find tenants for my property?
We market your property on major portals, conduct thorough tenant referencing, credit checks, and verify the right to rent in the UK. We also have tenants on our database looking for rooms across Bristol. Our team ensures that only reliable tenants are selected, minimizing risks for landlords. We don’t charge to find new tenants (when fully managed) so it’s in our best interest, and yours, to find tenants looking to stay longer term.
What’s included in the Fully Managed service?
The Fully Managed service includes everything from routine property inspections, maintenance and repairs handled by approved contractors, 24/7 tenant support, to serving legal notices and managing end-of-tenancy processes.
How does Rent Collection work?
With Rent Collection, we collect the rent on your behalf, ensuring it’s paid on time. We also handle any rent arrears and make monthly payments to your account. It’s a perfect option for landlords who want to manage the property themselves but need help with rent collection.
What is Rent Guarantee, and is it included in your services?
Rent Guarantee is included in our Fully Managed Plus service. It ensures that if your tenant fails to pay rent, we will cover the cost, providing you with peace of mind that your income is protected. [Not available on HMO’s]
How much do your services cost?
Our services are priced based on the level of management you require:
- Let Only: £750 + VAT
- Rent Collection: £750 (+VAT) + 5% per month
- Fully Managed: 10% + VAT per month
- Fully Managed Plus: 12% + VAT per month
How do you handle maintenance requests?
We regularly inspect your property to identify maintenance needs and address them promptly. We handle all maintenance and repairs through approved contractors, ensuring your property stays in top condition.
How do I get started with Front Door Lettings?
Simply contact us to discuss your property and requirements. We’ll guide you through the process and help you choose the service package that best suits your needs.