Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Property Management in Torbay Since 1969
Established in 1969, we are one of South Devon's most respected residential letting agencies, trusted by landlords and tenants for over five decades. Our team of qualified professionals combines extensive local market knowledge with adherence to strict industry standards through memberships of ARLA Propertymark, The Property Ombudsman, and Safe Agent. We offer comprehensive property management services, including tenant vetting, maintenance coordination, and compliance guidance, tailored to both first-time and portfolio landlords. Our dedicated property managers ensure hassle-free returns on investments while maintaining full legislative compliance. With independent redress schemes, client money protection, and professional indemnity insurance, we provide peace of mind through transparent processes.Regular staff training keeps our expertise current with evolving regulations, ensuring clients receive accurate, up-to-date advice. Strong relationships with local tradesmen enable prompt, cost-effective property maintenance solutions. Our competitive pricing structure and proven track record have sustained repeat business and recommendations from local organisations. We accompany all viewings, secure market rentals, and guarantee timely payments to owners with detailed account statements. As a 100% lettings-focused agency, we specialise in maximising property investment returns while minimising landlord responsibilities.
Services
Residential Letting
Property Management
Tenant Vetting
Maintenance Services
Rental Appraisals
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of local lettings experience in South Devon
- Our ARLA Propertymark accreditation ensures professional standards
- We offer complete property management with tenant vetting services
- Our staff maintain current legislative compliance knowledge
- We guarantee prompt property maintenance through trusted local tradesmen
Associations and certifications
- ARLA Propertymark
- The Property Ombudsman
- Safe Agent
- Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme
What people say
50 years' experience
Professional standards
Thorough tenant vetting
Local market knowledge
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management service covers every aspect of rental property ownership. We handle maintenance coordination, tenant communication, and regulatory compliance while providing regular financial updates. With dedicated property managers and established relationships with trusted local tradespeople, we ensure minimal void periods and maximum returns. Our service includes rent collection, deposit administration, and emergency repair arrangements.
Tenant Vetting
We conduct thorough tenant background checks including credit history, employment verification, and previous landlord references. Our vetting process ensures reliable tenants who meet financial obligations while complying with discrimination laws. We provide detailed reports to landlords and maintain records for legal protection. This service minimises rental arrears risk and property damage potential.
Rental Appraisals
Our experienced team provides accurate rental valuations based on current market conditions and property specifics. Using local market data and comparable listings, we determine optimal rental prices that balance landlord returns with tenant demand. This service includes property presentation advice and competitive positioning strategies to maximise occupancy rates.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Torbay and South Devon, with extensive local market knowledge built over 50 years.
What services do you offer landlords?
We provide full property management, tenant finding, rental valuations, and compliance services for residential landlords.
Are you accredited professionals?
Yes, we're members of ARLA Propertymark, The Property Ombudsman, and Safe Agent with required insurance coverages.
How do you vet tenants?
Our process includes credit checks, employment verification, reference checks, and legal compliance assessments.
Can you help with property maintenance?
We coordinate prompt maintenance through trusted local tradespeople at competitive rates for managed properties.
