Case Studies
Letting a property well is a skill, especially now that the buy-to-let boom has increased the ratio of properties to tenants.
These four case studies illustrate our ability to take on and let property that had previously struggled.
Update flat, increase rent
| Property: |
2 bed flat, Banbury |
| Problem: |
Tired interior prevented letting. |
| Solution: |
FK advised and managed an inexpensive, light, bright modernisation. |
| Result: |
20% rental increase with corporate tenant. |
1 house into 4 flats
| Property: |
Victorian house, North Oxford |
| Problem: |
Rental income (£1200) not optimised. |
| Solution: |
FK advised converting the house into 4 flats to boost revenue. |
| Result: |
House converted into 4 ‘microflats’, furnished and let for a total of £3750 – a 312% increase. |
Improve presentation to let well
| Property: |
3 bed house, North Oxford |
| Problem: |
Little market interest with other agent. |
| Solution: |
Presentation improved and neutralised to broaden prospect pool. |
| Result: |
Let at £2500 pcm to company director. |
Extensive contacts are vital
| Property: |
Country house, Woodstock |
| Problem: |
Not letting via own agent. |
| Solution: |
Focused marketing to extensive FK database. |
| Result: |
FK found a great tenant at a maximum rent. |
