Landlords, don’t ignore important changes to the private rental sector coming this spring!
Thomas Merrifield has been closely following the bill and its implications and is well prepared to navigate these important changes for you.
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Our results speak for themselves
Average advertised rents outside London (pcm) and 5% higher than this time last year
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When we rent your property or manage it for you, it means your property is in trusted hands. Our brand is known throughout Oxfordshire and our award-winning approach attracts the best tenants that will look after your property and produce an excellent return on your investment.
We have over 25 years of experience in managing investment properties for private landlords as well as some of the UK’s biggest corporate companies. For complete peace of mind, you will be supported by an ARLA-qualified team of property managers who can look after every aspect of your property. We are also members the Property Ombudsman Scheme and abide by their Codes of Practice for Lettings.
We make sure that each of our properties to let have professional photography, floor plans and video tours so that potential tenants have as much information as possible and can make a fully informed decision to view. We market properties prominently on our website and across the major property portals so that they reach the widest number of tenants.
We perfectly match tenants to landlords and their properties and will accompany all viewing. We will carry out all the necessary checks including and references, drawing up the tenancy agreement and compiling inventories.
We offer a full property management service that allows landlords to maximise their return on investment without it taking up any of their time, giving them peace of mind that their investments are being properly looked after by a professional managing agent.
We have over 25 years of experience in managing investment properties and our lettings teams across our eight branches are always on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Our letting process made simple
Step 1 | Property Address
Step 2 | Preferred date
“100% of your monthly rent if your tenant defaults”
If things go wrong with your tenancy, where will you turn? Exclusive cover for our managed landlords covering 100% of your monthly rent, for just £30 a month!
Now that’s peace of mind.
Meet your experienced lettings team
My partner and I have used the services of the lettings team in Oxford to rent out our property and have had nothing but a great experience with them. They always find pleasant tenants and quickly too, which ensures we don’t have any void periods. Very knowledgable, professional and supportive. Will never use anybody else to rent our properties!
Lauren Davies
Oxford
My partner and I have used the services of the lettings team in Oxford to rent out our property and have had nothing but a great experience with them. They always find pleasant tenants and quickly too, which ensures we don’t have any void periods. Very knowledgable, professional and supportive. Will never use anybody else to rent our properties!
Lauren Davies
Oxford
My experience with Thomas Merrifield over the years has been exceptional. The lettings team have been outstanding, with clear communication, efficiency and proactivity. They often went above and beyond with the service they provided.
Jane Queenan
Common concerns
Reassuringly knowledgeable
We are always on hand to answer any questions you may have about renting your property. Here are some tips and insights from our team of Oxfordshire lettings specialists.
I want to know my home is in good hands. How can you ensure that?
We take the time to understand your goals for your investments and find tenants that match yours and your property’s specific requirements. Our rigorous vetting process and commitment to long-term tenant relationships allow us to present you with top-notch candidates, ensuring your property will be treated with the care you expect.
How quickly will you respond to tenants if they have a problem?
When we manage your property, you can expect our expert lettings team to get back to tenants promptly. We understand the need for any repairs or problems to be sorted out as soon as possible so your investment is kept in the best condition and your tenants are happy.
How will I know if my property is achieving the right rent?
When we take on your property will give you a market-led valuation so you can rest assured that your property will be let in the shortest time to the best financially approved tenant. We will conduct a rent review each year, and when the tenancy comes up for renewal so you will always be aware of any rental changes in the local market.
Will my property conform to current government legislation?
We make sure that all our properties have the correct certificates to let the property and we will update these as soon as required automatically so you have peace of mind that your property is fully compliant at all times. We will also let you know of any changes to government legislation that will affect your rental and advise accordingly.