We have been letting and managing London property for over 60+ years and have sixteen offices in prime London locations, as well as offices in China, Hong Kong SAR, India, Malaysia and Singapore. We do not sell property, which means we are able to offer unbiased property advice and concentrate all our efforts on providing excellent real estate leasing and management services, no matter where in the world you are based.
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Through our well located international offices, we offer overseas property investors the opportunity to speak to a local manager in the same time zone, providing a unique and highly personalised service. By communicating with our London lettings, management and accounts teams on a daily basis, our international offices are kept fully updated on all aspects of your property.
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We ensure that letting a London property becomes a quicker and easier process by providing furniture packages at affordable prices.
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The presentation of a rental property is key to attracting a good quality tenant so every element of the furnishing process, from the style to the quality is designed to achieve maximum tenant appeal. Properties with furnishings that follow the latest design trends tend to let quickly at maximum rental. We supply everything needed for the interior design and furnishing of residential properties and multi-unit developments in the UK facilitating a quick and easy let and often even improving rental income. We can handle refurbishment projects of any size, this is particularly helpful if you own an older property which needs modernising.
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We provide a clear and concise breakdown of all the costs involved in managing your property. Our accounts department headed up by two fully qualified accountants and is fully computerised. We collect and account for rent as directed by you. In addition to this, we can provide you with tax-related financial advice and help you obtain the maximum benefits from you tax allowances and circumstances. Meanwhile, you can keep up to date on the financial aspects of your property 24 hours a day through our completely paperless online statements.
For clients, the main advantage of our paperless service is that you can access statements securely online whenever you want from the comfort of your own location wherever you are in the world. You can view real-time reports of rental payments received as well as an instant summary of expenses incurred in the management of your property. We also email copies of invoices too so that all information is issued quickly and conveniently, this is particularly useful for our many overseas based clients. Useful information such as reports of tenants' arrears and grouped statement reports are also available.
We also have a text messaging service – clients can sign up to receive a text alert as soon as a payment goes into their account. The main benefit is that clients are able to have instant access to financial information about their account at their fingertips. We can provide a much faster service and our clients already tell us they find this service really convenient – a great advantage when it comes to managing their lettings business. But we also hope that by reducing our paper consumption, we can do our bit to help reduce the company's impact on the environment.
Existing clients can register for these services by sending us an email landlordlogin@benhams.com with your name and your property address and we'll issue you with a user name and password. Once on-line you can register for the new text messaging service.
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If you need information about the likely rental income from a property you are about to buy, we provide informed and impartial advice to overseas landlords about the rental demand in different areas of London, as well as real rental estimates based on up-to-date market information.
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