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SHORT LETS
If you are contemplating renting out your property for a duration of less than six months, whether due to business commitments, vacation, or transitional periods between longer leases, our Lettings team is available to assist you. We handle over 5,000 inquiries annually, with a significant portion focused on short-term accommodations in Lagos. Located in Ikeja, our team addresses inquiries from both corporations and individuals worldwide seeking to relocate to Lagos, establishing TBCP as a leader in premium lettings. This service has garnered the attention of companies that now exclusively partner with TBCP for the relocation of their employees to Lagos, allowing us to present your property to an exceptional pool of high-quality tenants.
WHAT BENEFITS DOES A LANDLORD EXPERIENCE?
- High caliber of tenant
- Premium level of rent, always paid in full and in advance
- Maximize occupancy and income in between tenancies or whilst you’re away from your home
- As managing agents, we will assign a property professional to take care of you, your property and the tenant for the duration of your stay
OUR KEY STRENGTHS
- Reliable Rental Income: We focus on high quality tenants. they are typically more financially stable and responsible, which reduces the risk of late or missed rent payments.
- Longer Lease Terms: Quality tenants are often more likely to stay longer, reducing turnover and the associated costs of finding new tenants and preparing the property for re-rental.
- Lower Maintenance Costs: Responsible tenants tend to take better care of the property, which can lead to lower maintenance and repair costs over time.
- Reduced Vacancy Rates: High-caliber properties are usually in demand, making it easier to fill vacancies quickly if they do occur.
- Fewer Legal Issues: Quality tenants are less likely to cause disputes or require eviction, which can be time-consuming and costly for landlords.
- Positive Property Reputation: A well-maintained property with good tenants will enhance the landlord’s reputation, making it easier to attract quality tenants in the future.
- Improved Property Value: A property that is well-maintained and occupied by responsible tenants can appreciate in value, benefiting the landlord in the long run.
- Better Communication: High-quality tenants are often more communicative and cooperative, making it easier to address any issues that arise.
- Less Stress: Overall, having a high-caliber tenant or property can lead to a more stress-free rental experience for landlords, allowing them to focus on other aspects of their investment.
FULLY MANAGED SERVICE
As an integral component of our service, we will personally meet each tenant upon their arrival and conduct regular inspections of the property during their tenancy. Our property management teams are strategically located throughout Lagos, ensuring that your dedicated property manager is always within a 30-minute radius of your property. Additionally, we have a mobile maintenance team that can swiftly respond to any requests from you or your tenant across the capital.
All services listed below will be encompassed within your fully managed service.
| Short Term Fully Managed | |
| Act as a liaison between you and your tenant | ✔ |
| Arrange repairs and maintenance | ✔ |
| Instruct approved contractors on your behalf | ✔ |
| Access to specially negotiated contractor pricing | ✔ |
| Pay contractors on your behalf | ✔ |
| 24-hour emergency service for your tenants | ✔ |
| Transfer utilities at the start and end of tenancy | ✔ |
| Regular inspections | ✔ |
| Negotiate deposit release | ✔ |
| Dedicated Property Manager as your sole point of contact | ✔ |
| Ensure you comply with changing legislation | ✔ |
| Help to recover rent arrears | ✔ |
| Negotiate tenancy renewals | ✔ |
| Collect rent | ✔ |
| Protect tenant deposit with an approved scheme | ✔ |
| Advertise property, carry out viewings | ✔ |
| Collate references | ✔ |
| Negotiate terms of tenancy and draw up contract | ✔ |
| Arrange for any pre-tenancy work to be carried out | ✔ |
| Arrange the inventory, check in and check out | ✔ |