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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Property Management Services in Leicester
The Accommodation Agency, established in 1969, is a family-run business with over 50 years of expertise in property management and letting services. Our team professionally manages a portfolio of over 450 properties, offering tailored solutions for landlords and tenants across Leicester and Leicestershire. We prioritise transparency, compliance, and client satisfaction, supported by accreditations from the Tenancy Deposit Scheme, UKALA, and membership in the Property Ombudsman Scheme.Our services include full property management, letting-only agreements, and comprehensive guidance on legal and safety requirements. With decades of local market knowledge, we ensure landlords achieve optimal returns while maintaining tenant satisfaction through rigorous tenant vetting and responsive maintenance support.
Services
Full Management Service
Letting Only Service
Property Inspections
Rent Collection
Inventory Preparation
Tenant Vetting
Legal Compliance Advice
Emergency Repairs
Tax Guidance
Safety Certifications
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in property management and letting.
- Our family-run business prioritises personal service and local market expertise.
- We manage 450+ properties with a focus on tenant satisfaction and landlord returns.
- Our 24/7 emergency service ensures rapid response to critical property issues.
- We hold accreditations from leading industry schemes including the Property Ombudsman.
Associations and certifications
- Tenancy Deposit Scheme
- UKALA
- Property Ombudsman Scheme
Services
Full Management Service
Our Full Management Service covers all aspects of property management from tenant acquisition to ongoing maintenance. We handle rent collection, property inspections, emergency repairs, and legal compliance, ensuring landlords receive consistent income with minimal hassle. With over 50 years of experience, we provide tailored solutions for unfurnished, part-furnished, and fully-furnished properties across Leicester and Leicestershire.
Letting Only Service
The Letting Only Service guides landlords through initial property preparation and tenant acquisition. We conduct property assessments, market properties through local media and online platforms, and vet prospective tenants with employment and landlord references. Our team prepares legally compliant tenancy agreements and ensures all safety certifications are obtained, providing a seamless transition to landlord-managed tenancies.
Tenant Vetting
Our rigorous tenant vetting process includes employment verification, credit checks, and previous landlord references to ensure reliable tenancies. We assess applicants' financial stability and rental history to match landlords with suitable tenants, reducing the risk of arrears or property damage. This service is included in both full management and letting-only agreements.
Emergency Repairs
We offer emergency repair services for critical issues such as gas leaks, water leaks, and heating failures. Our team responds promptly to urgent calls, coordinating with trusted contractors to resolve issues swiftly. Landlords can opt for pre-approved repair budgets to expedite emergency maintenance while ensuring cost transparency and accountability.
Legal Compliance Advice
Our experts provide comprehensive advice on legal requirements including gas safety certificates, energy performance certificates, and tenancy deposit protection. We ensure all properties meet current housing laws and safety standards, helping landlords avoid penalties. This service includes updates on tax obligations and insurance requirements for rental properties.
Questions
What services do you offer for landlords?
We provide full property management, letting-only services, tenant vetting, emergency repairs, and legal compliance advice for landlords in Leicester and Leicestershire.
How do you vet potential tenants?
We conduct employment checks, credit assessments, and previous landlord references to ensure reliable tenant placements, reducing risks for property owners.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
Yes, we are members of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme, UKALA, and the Property Ombudsman Scheme, ensuring professional standards and dispute resolution.
What areas do you cover?
We serve properties across Leicester and Leicestershire, offering local expertise in property management and letting services.
How do you handle rent collection?
We collect monthly rent from tenants, issue payment statements, and transfer funds directly to landlords' accounts as part of our full management service.
