FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Excellent! Email us via hello@amalgamateproperty.co.uk. Please include your name, contact number and
the address of the property. We will then schedule a visit and meet you at the property, we will then provide
you an offer in writing the same day or within 24 hours. Once a start date is agreed we can sign the
contracts and pay your first months rent immediately
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Amalgamate Property effectively become your tenant, guaranteeing you a fixed rental income.
You will continue to receive the agreed rent regardless of whether the property is tenanted or
empty.
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The rent guarantee contract is from a minimum of 12 months up to a maximum of 5 years.
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The benefits of a rent guarantee scheme for landlords include no void periods, no rent arrears, no
commission, no set-up fees, no renewal fees or any other “hidden extras”. No need to deal with
the tenants at all. We can be flexible with payment dates, contract lengths, and start dates.
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The process can be a quick as 24 hours to a maximum of 10 days.
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All responsibility of utility bills and Council Tax will be transferred to us, Amalgamate Property.
During the term of the contract, we will be liable for all utility bills and Council Tax.
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Potentially yes, we would be happy to hear from you and have a flexible approach in making
almost every property work.
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Absolutely, we often cover minor refurbishments of a property with a very fast turn around. Should
your property need substantial works like a new kitchen, then we can certainly assist and advise.
Do not hesitate to contact us.
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Absolutely, this is the essence of the guaranteed rent scheme. We effectively become your
tenants and it becomes our responsibility to pay regardless of whether we experience a void
period.
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We use all of the modern and traditional methods of finding the right quality of occupants. These
include word of mouth, referrals, links with companies that need staff accommodation, paid
advertising on google and social media plus much more.
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We treat every property as if it were our own, particularly because we have a lot of friends and
families property as well as our own to manage. We are particular about who occupies our
managed properties, usually professionals and families, our regular clean team naturally raise
alarms of anything suspicious, we also regularly inspect properties ourselves too. Our on call
team of plumbers, electricians, handymen and decorators are always on stand by too
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We become your corporate tenants. The key difference between us and a normal tenancy is that
we will sub-let the property as oppose to live in it ourselves.
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We generally pay the first rent payment on the same day the contracts are signed, unless
discussed otherwise due to major refurbishment works for example.
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We certainly can, we understand a lot of London and Surrey Landlords are overseas.
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The reason we can afford to pay a good market rental rate for your property, as well as manage it,
pay the utilities and cover light refurbishment is because we sub-let the property on a shorter term
basis. Shorter lets for 3 months for example, allow us to charge higher rent rates, albeit they also
mean significantly higher levels of management required from us too.
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No it isn't. Our service provides you with Guaranteed Rent each and every month. We do not
charge any insurance premiums.
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You will require the following documents to lease your property. Please use the following landlord
check-list:
• Copy of Council Tax Bill.
• Copy of valid NICEIC Certificate.
• Copy of valid Gas Safety record.
• Copy of valid Energy Performance Certificate.
• Copy of Building Insurance.
• Copy of a recent Mortgage Statement.
• Copy of utility bills.
• 3 FULL sets of keys.
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You will need to check with your mortgage lender whether your mortgage terms allow you to let
your property
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No we don't. The rent agreed will be the rent that you receive from Amalgamate Property every
month. We do not charge commission or a management fee.