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Following the introduction of the Assured Shorthold Tenancy
Agreement which offers greater protection and possession rights to
landlords, the lettings market has grown year on year and continues to
be a very busy department at David Lee.

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People from all walks of life are becoming involved in the rental market. Property
investors, companies looking to house staff, people who need to relocate with work
or homeowners who are having difficulty in selling their own property. Increasingly
large numbers of people are entering the ‘Buy to Let’ sector as an opportunity for
investment. As a result, landlords have come to expect extensive knowledge and
expertise from the agency they choose to act in their interests.

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You will be required to prepare your
property for rental and below we list
a few guidelines to assist you:
The rental market is very competitive so in order
to obtain the best possible tenants, you must
present your property in the most effective way.

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•Interior walls should be freshly painted in neutral
 
colours and plain carpets

Operating under strict rules of conduct, members

•Fabrics and Furnishings (if any) should be able
 
to withstand reasonable wear and tear and be of
suitable quality.

must meet certain standards relating to professional
and ethical practice. Under the rules, agents are
required to protect and promote their client’s
interests, while at all times acting in a fair and proper
manner.

•Animals and their odours should be removed
 
from the property
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  front door should be clean and the entrance
hall clear of any obstructions as first impressions
are important
• entire property should be clean and wellThe
aired and the garden tidy.
• the weather is cold, heating should be turned
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on or, in warmer conditions, windows opened
• any other advice please contact the office and
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