What is a Property Manager and why do landlords need one?
When you own a property with the intention of letting it out, it may seem a little overwhelming at first with all the ‘red tape’ and regulations. Where do you find good tenants you can trust? How do you make sure you get your money on time each month? What processes do you need to follow if a tenant reports a problem? Property Managers can do all of that for you. Their job is to oversee the day to day running, and to make sure that the property meets regulations legal obligations while also keeping your tenants happy. Sound good? Here are some more reasons why you need one.
The only Welsh Agent to win at Industry Charity Event 2022
‘Agents Giving’ the charity for the property industry, works with Estate and Lettings Agents and their suppliers across the UK to encourage, support and promote their fundraising activities. Agents Giving host an annual charity ball at Epsom Downs racecourse, during which estate agents and their teams are presented with several awards relating to their charity and community work within the previous 12 months. Dawsons were lucky enough to come away from the event with two awards, one for their team fundraising and one for their Marketing and PR coordinator Naomi Webborn for her individual fundraising efforts.
Material Information for Property Listings: Frequently Asked Questions
It was recently announced by National Trading Standards that certain information must be included on property listings for sales and rentals. Here we answer your frequently asked questions.
Material Information for Property Listings
Material information is defined in the Consumer Protection Regulations (CPRs) as “information which the average consumer needs, according to the context, to take an informed transactional decision”. This means any information which would impact the decision that a consumer makes in relation to the property, such as arranging a viewing, putting in an offer to purchase and proceeding with any other aspect of the process.
The most common reasons tenants lose some deposit
When you first start renting, you will normally have to give a deposit before your tenancy starts. This should be held in a deposit scheme so that when your tenancy ends, you can agree with the landlord on what will be returned.
No deposit renting in Swansea with Dawsons and Flatfair
We are delighted to announce our partnership with Flatfair and being able to offer our tenants a ‘NO DEPOSIT’ solution to renting in the Swansea and Llanelli area.
Dawsons are supporting Local South Wales Food Banks
Figures released recently by The Trussell Trust show that more than 2.1 million food parcels have gone to people across the last year in the UK. Dawsons are delighted to announce that we will be collecting again in our offices from 1st -15th July 2022.
Different Auction Methods and Which is Right For You
There has been a lot of recent press about the rise of the ‘online auction’ and how some of the methods being used are confusing to both seller and purchaser. With this in mind, we wanted to give a breakdown of the types of auction methods available, and to re-iterate the method that we use at Dawsons Property Auctions, so that there is NO CONFUSION for people just starting out on their ‘auction journey’.
Win a Sassy Woof dog harness and lead
On behalf of our Fine & Country office in Mumbles, we are delighted to support Dewkes Pet Shop and offer our Facebook Followers a chance to win an exclusive Sassy Woof dog harness and dog lead set in one of their amazing bespoke designs.
Quick Guide on how to register to bid and view the legal packs for our Online Property Auction
Dawsons is proud to house the MOST TIME HONOURED dedicated auction department in the Swansea area. Formed in 1991 Dawsons can provide expert advice across a complete spectrum of Property, Land, Commercial, Investment, Agriculture and Industrial. Due to COVID we are transacting our auctions ONLINE, this shows you how to register your details.