Investment Lettings & Management
Knight Frank Investment Lettings and Management (ILM) provides a bespoke service for professional landlords with property portfolios and residential developments, providing letting, management and advisory services throughout the UK.
We work with Build to Rent (BTR) developers and Private Rental Sector (PRS) landlords, institutional investors, trustees and estates and private client managers.
We offer a comprehensive range of services, from pre-planning consultancy through marketing and lettings and management.
ILM offers expertise in every aspect of residential property and our focus is to maximise performance with the most effective management strategy and to mitigate risk.
Our IT platform provides a landlord portal giving 24/7 access to your portfolio information, documents and reporting.
Pre-Planning and Consultancy
- Investor viability
- Bespoke research providing in-depth market analysis to include local economics, demographics, rents achievable, historic demand and growth
- Design optimisation to maximise revenue through strategic guidance on fixtures and fittings, unit sizing, amenity provision and other additional revenue opportunities
- Preparation of formal management strategy
- Budget preparation
Marketing & Letting services
- Tailoring and implementing strategic marketing plans to maximise absorption rates while maintaining headline rents
- Proactive marketing to achieve best possible rent with minimum voids
- Independent letting service utilising the Knight Frank network and working with best in class agents
- Experienced BTR team available to work off-and on-site
- Professional advice on preparing and presenting property to rent
- Complete tenancy administration, including deposit protection and referencing
Management
- Specialist management services for mixed-use schemes and all tenure types
- Full health and safety compliance
- Reactive and long term maintenance planning
- Refurbishment and building consultancy
- Apartment and building management
- Statutory compliance
- Full accounting and bespoke reporting
Our Expertise
- One point of contact
- Qualified & experienced staff – ARLA, NEBOSH, IRPM
- Full suite of services from pre completion to full occupancy
- London and Regional coverage