Rental Process

Landlords: Why you should rent your home through us

Reassuringly experienced negotiators who have excellent knowledge of the local market
Regular feedback
Integrity and honesty in all our dealings with you
Prominent modern offices in busy thoroughfare in the heart of St. Helier
Large office window with latest digital displays
We advertise in a wide range of media
A dedicated resource for digital marketing including social media platforms
National and international advertising available by arrangement
Latest bespoke interactive website
Upload to property portals to ensure maximum exposure of your home
Latest estate agency software to match landlords to tenants
Distinctive to let boards
Carefully chosen use of social network platforms to drive traffic to our website

What we will do for you

Advise on all aspects of letting your property
Visit you at an agreed time and provide you with rental value
Prepare property details with quality photographs
Circulate your property details to our data base of waiting tenants
Circulation to relevant local business’
Accompany all viewings
Obtain the necessary references
Carry out credit checks
Obtain a status enquiry from the tenant’s bank
Prepare the lease
Prepare of the inventory
Prepare schedule of condition
Prepare photographs for the condition report
Liaise with tenant to obtain a registration card
Advise on transfer of utilities
Organise initial payment of rent and damage deposit
Organise key handover

We will help and guide you through the letting process. We will give you feedback on all viewings and advise on the suitability of the prospective tenant.

Other important considerations for the landlord

Make sure that your property is safe and fit for purpose.
Check the outside areas for trip hazards or dangers
Make sure all appliances are in good working order
Chimneys and fires should be cleaned regularly
Smoke detectors should be in place
Monoxide meters should be provided where necessary
Gas appliances should be checked regularly
Advice on relevant Insurances should be sought
Mortgage lenders may need to be advised.
Utility suppliers and relevant authorities notified

Please note: Hunt Estates agreement with the landlord is for finding a tenant, preparing the necessary paperwork and seeing the tenant/s into the rental property. We cannot be held responsible should the tenant default with their monthly rent at any future date. Recourse can be sought through the Petty Debts Court or other legal avenues. We accept no responsibility in this regards on behalf of the tenant.