Heathgate carry out the following duties:

• Arrange for professional Inventory/check-in and check-out procedures
  
  
• Inspect the property prior to a new tenancy to ascertain whether repairs, redecoration or other works are necessary
  
  
• Take meter readings and check that all facilities have been transferred to the incoming tenant
  
  
• We can organise repairs and any building/decorating works. These are carried out by regular contractors to ensure a high quality and rapid service
  
  
• We collect rent at the appropriate intervals and disperse all outgoings including any service charges, ground rents or other expenses, on behalf of the client



• Provide a full Statement of Account, which specifies the whereabouts of all clients funds and the balance to be forwarded to the client or held in a preferred account. There may be the necessity to deduct tax if the client is not registered in the UK for tax purposes
  
  
• Inspect the interior of the property quarterly to monitor the general condition
  
  
• Organise, if required, cleaning, interior design and furnishing to ensure that the property is always maintained to the highest standard and adherence to all the necessary legal responsibilities

If preferred Heathgate can arrange to project manage any repairs, re-decoration, furnishing and modernisation. We use only tried and tested builders, interior designers, plumbers, electricians and other professionals including surveyors and architects, who are not only competent and trustworthy but who meet the necessary standards of practice within their industry and whose charges are not excessive.

We mitigate costs where possible and naturally will ensure that your property is in prime letting condition to enable us to achieve an excellent rental value and meet the requirements of a high calibre corporate or personal let.

We are able to completely modernise any property in order to transform it into an ideal rental investment, as part of our service we often assist in the purchase of investment properties for overseas Landlords. This service maximises the Landlord's investment potential as we are able to advise on the best opportunities available.