Tenancy Guidance
For our Landlords
General Information
1.
Who is my contact at Choice
Rentals
2. What happens when you are closed?
3. How involved will I need to be?
4. Do you hold funds on account
against future expenditure?
Property Visits
20. What about property visits?
21. Does my tenant have to allow access?
Safety Regulations
22. What about Safety Regulations?
23. I have a new gas boiler. Do I need a
Landlord GasSafety Record?
24. What about portable gas appliances
like barbecues and patio heaters?
At the Start of the Tenancy
5.
What about the transfer of utilities?
Repairs & Maintenance
6. What happens when you are closed?
7.
When something breaksdown what
happens?
8. What is an approved contractor?
9. What if I have my own contractor?
10. What if I have guarantees?
11. What if I need a new washing machine
for example?
12. What if my tenant isunable to operate an
appliance or the heating and hot water?
13. Who isresponsible for changing light
bulbs?
14. Leaks
15. What if there is a septic tank or
sewerage
system?
16. Who is responsible if a drain becomes
blocked?
17. Who looks after the garden?
18. Who looks after the swimming pool and
hot tub if applicable?
Service Charges
25. Will you pay my Ground Rent & Service
Charge?
At the End of the Tenancy
26. How soon can I re-market the property?
27. What happens on the last day of the
tenancy?
28. Should the property be cleaned by the
tenant?
29. What about the garden?
30. What happensafter the check-out has
been prepared?
31. What if I need to spend money to get the
property ready for re-marketing or a
new tenancy?
32. How often will my property need
refurbishing?
33. What happensabout utilities and
Council Tax?
34. What happens to my property whilst it’s
empty?
35. Should I advise my insurers when the
property isvacant?
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