tenants renting property in bath

renting property in bath

Tenants seeking to rent property in Bath will find it easier using Property Link Estates. We are an independent letting agency dedicated to letting property in Bath. This means you will receive a service that puts your needs to rent first. We have a wide selection of quality houses, flats and apartments to rent in the City of Bath as well as its surrounds. Our web site is kept up to date as new properties come on and off our Property to Let register.

the letting process explained

When you have found your new home to rent through Property Link Estates the process to moving in is as follows:

• A reservation deposit is placed to secure the property and take it off of our register of properties available to let.
• We will assess your ability to meet the rental commitment through references and a credit search.
• A tenancy agreement is signed and payment of funds completed prior to moving in.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What funds have to be paid before a tenancy commences?
A. It is usual to pay a month's rent in advance, a deposit of 1.5 month's rent plus our agency fee and Vat. We do not charge tenancy renewal or end of tenancy fees.

Q. What is the deposit for?
A. The deposit is paid as security against non-payment of rent and other breaches of the tenancy agreement. Read more about the tenancy deposit and how it is protected here.

Q. How long is the tenancy agreement for?
A. The tenancy agreement is usually for either a fixed term of 6 or 12 months. This commits the landlord to rent the property to you for this period it also means that you cannot break the tenancy before then.

Q. Who looks after the property I am renting?
A. This depends on what service the landlord has asked us to carry out. It may be that we are asked to find the tenant only in which case once you move in if you have any problems you will communicate directly with your landlord. If we manage the property then you will contact us and may never actually meet or hear from your landlord.