student property management & lettings
For student property owners in Canterbury seeking a more intelligent approach to letting and property management, Caxtons provides an exceptional and full service, related to student houses to let in canterbury, not readily available elsewhere in the market.
we operate one of the most successful professional student lettings agencies in Canterbury, Kent
If you are considering letting your property, Caxtons aims to make becoming a landlord a straightforward, rewarding and efficient process for you.
Student lettings is a specialist market, we identify and respond swiftly to market requirements, while circumventing pitfalls. With over 30 years of knowledge we advise our clients on what to expect when marketing their properties and work with them to secure a successful outcome.
Our Student Lettings department is staffed by a well-qualified, dedicated and professional team who are all trained to assist and provide the best possible service and advice for our landlords and tenants. Our team will match the best possible tenant to your property as quickly as we can, using our extensive database and marketing techniques to take the stress out of the letting process.
We understand that your property is a valuable asset. We will advise you, where necessary, of landlord obligations and guide you through the processes for letting student property. Using relevant research, we will endeavour to achieve the best market rent for you.
For advice and more information please get in touch with the student lettings & property management team who will be happy to discuss your requirements.
our services can be tailored to meet individual needs
Our experience in dealing with corporate property companies, investment landlords and home-owners means that our services can be tailored to meet individual needs. We have dedicated specialist support teams to deal with client accounting, property insurance and building maintenance orders.
Full Management Service
- Marketing, advertising and conducting viewings at the property
- Full tenant referencing
- Preparation of the tenancy agreement
- Preparation of the inventory/schedule of condition
- Arranging necessary Gas Safety check, Energy Performance Certificate and Electrical Certificate
- Arranging routine repairs and maintenance
- Payment of property related outgoings
- Rent collection, client statements and transfer of funds
- Pursue the tenant for any rent arrears
- Notify utilities at the beginning and end of tenancy
- Optional – Rent Protection and Legal Expenses Indemnity Warranty
- Routine property inspections with written report
- Holding deposits as stakeholder
- Check-in and check-out
- Negotiating tenancy renewal
- Negotiating release of deposit
Rent Collection Service
- Marketing, advertising and conducting viewings at the property
- Full tenant referencing
- Preparation of the tenancy agreement
- Preparation of the inventory/schedule of condition
- Rent collection, client statements and transfer of funds
- Pursue the tenant for any rent arrears
- Notify utilities at the beginning and end of tenancy
- Optional – Rent Protection and Legal Expenses Indemnity Warranty
- Routine property inspections with written report
- Holding deposits as stakeholder
- Check-in and check-out
- Negotiating tenancy renewal
- Negotiating release of deposit
Let Only Service
- Marketing, advertising and conducting viewings at the property
- Full tenant referencing
- Preparation of the tenancy agreement
- Notify utilities at the beginning and end of tenancy
- Holding deposits as stakeholder
- Check-in
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We undertake thorough pre-agreement enquiries – including full background and credit checks – to confirm that tenants are in a position to afford the properties owned by our clients. We draw up tenancy agreements and inventories that will be agreed and signed by tenants.
Where we are contracted for full property management service, we will organise necessary inspections and, should any repairs or maintenance be needed, we will obtain quotes for our clients to approve prior to having the work carried out.
To keep apace of advice from sector bodies and best practice, Caxtons is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), a member of the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA), the Association of Residential Managing Agents (ARMA), the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS), the National Approved Letting Scheme (NALS), the UK Landlord Accreditation Partnership, the London Landlord Accreditation Scheme and is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
As a member of RICS and ARLA, Caxtons is bound by strict client accounting regulations, rules of ethical conduct and codes of practice, ensuring:
- Our accounting and other records are regularly audited for compliance
- Our clients’ funds are fully protected at all times through the RICS Client Money Protection Scheme
recently added student properties
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Wincheap, Canterbury – Ref 2473
£1,350 pcmSTUDENT PROPERTY - RENT INCL BILLS WITH WIFI £143 pppwThis student property is offered Unfurnished. The modern good sized accommodation provides a kitchen with integrated white goods and lounge/dining room with patio doors opening out onto a deck and the parking area beyond. On the first floo...To LetHouse -
Chartham – Ref 3580
£1,800 pcmAvailable From: Now | Type: House | Bedrooms: 4 | Bathrooms: 2This spacious family home is ideally situated in the village of Chartham, just 3 miles from Canterbury. Set in a quiet, pleasant location, it overlooks the Village Green to the front, the River Stour passes by at the bottom of the rear garden, and there are panoramic views over surrounding countrys...To LetHouse -
Roseacre Close, Canterbury – Ref 2893
£1,200 pcmSTUDENT PROPERTY - AVAIL FROM MAY 2023 - Parking. This well presented semi-detached house is situated in a quiet residential area on the outskirts of the town centre. The property is close to a main bus route for access to UKC and to the bus station in the town centre for CCCU. The accommodation i...To LetHouse
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