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For Your Investment Portfolio
Our team assesses applicants in-house, reviews the evidence and explains the findings before you decide. We also provide inspection reports and coordinate the agreed follow-up.
Why Kove Properties Recommends Rent North East
Kove Properties has carefully selected RNE to manage their investor portfolios because of our transparent pricing, honest advice, and track record of maximizing rental returns. We understand that property investment is about building wealth - not paying hidden fees.
Serving Landlords Across the North East
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What Landlords Say About Us
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Transparent pricing, honest advice, and In-house applicant assessment
We've helped hundreds of landlords save thousands while getting better quality tenants
Transparent Maintenance Pricing
Maintenance overseeing is 11% plus VAT, separate from the contractor cost. We provide original contractor quotes and invoices and follow the authority agreed with you.
In-house applicant assessment
Yes, our tenant find fee is higher (1 month + VAT vs 0.5 month). But our comprehensive in-house vetting gets you better tenants - meaning reliable rent payments, longer tenancies, and better property care. One bad tenant costs £2,000-5,000+.
Best In-House Tenant Vetting
Our team assesses applicants in-house, reviews the evidence and explains the findings before you decide. We also provide inspection reports and coordinate the agreed follow-up.
Honest Advice That Saves Money
Maintenance overseeing is 11% plus VAT, separate from the contractor cost. We provide original contractor quotes and invoices and follow the authority agreed with you.
Remote Landlord Specialists
Manage properties for landlords worldwide. One main point of contact who understands your needs and your property. Responsive communication across time zones.
Premium Marketing Included
Professional photography, all major property portals (Rightmove, Zoopla, OnTheMarket, PrimeLocation), and our large tenant database. Better marketing attracts better tenants.
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Managing Properties for Landlords Worldwide
From the UK to Hong Kong - expert remote landlord support via WhatsApp
Whether you live locally or overseas, we provide the same high standard of service. Many of our landlords have relocated abroad but continue to trust us with their North East property portfolios.
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Calculate Your Investment Returns
See how much you could save with transparent property management
We let and manage residential homes with in-house applicant assessments, clear published fees and practical updates. Our written proposal confirms the service and charges for your property.
Estimate your rental costs
Use your own figures. This illustration includes VAT at 20% and excludes any introductory offer.
- Annual rent after empty weeks
- £9,600
- Management including VAT
- £1,152
- Tenant find including VAT
- £960
- Repairs budget
- £500
- Maintenance overseeing including VAT
- £66
- Interest-only mortgage interest
- £0
- Balance before other costs and tax
- £6,922
Management is 10% + VAT with monthly minimums of £60 + VAT per house/flat or £36 + VAT per room. This annual illustration applies twelve monthly minimums; timing and actual collections can change the amount. Tenant find is one month’s rent + VAT. Maintenance overseeing is 11% + VAT of the contractor cost. Certificates, insurance, service charges, licensing, other agreed work, mortgage capital and tax are not included. Your written quote confirms the charges.
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How We Compare to Other Agents
See why landlords choose honest, transparent management
Maintenance overseeing is 11% plus VAT, separate from the contractor cost. We provide original contractor quotes and invoices and follow the authority agreed with you.
| What to compare | Rent North East | Questions for another agent |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly management | 10% + VAT (12% including VAT); minimum fees apply | Confirm the rate, VAT and minimum fee |
| Tenant find | One month’s rent + VAT | Confirm the full fee and minimum |
| Full-management set-up | £0 | Confirm in the written proposal |
| Maintenance overseeing | 11% + VAT; original contractor quotes and invoices provided | Confirm any coordination charges and invoice access |
| Applicant assessment | Our own team reviews the evidence and explains the findings | Ask who does the checks and request a sample report |
| Inspections | Reports up to once per quarter included in full management | Confirm frequency, charges and a sample report |
| Management offer | Ask about up to six months with no management fee | Compare the fee after any offer ends |
| Leaving or switching | Your written agreement confirms notice and any charges | Check the actual agreement |
Offers depend on your instruction. Other agreed fees and third-party costs still apply. Eligibility, the offer period, later fees and any minimum term are confirmed in writing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about working with Rent North East
We believe in complete transparency. Here are honest answers to the questions landlords ask us most.
Your questions answered
What does management cost?
Full management is 10% of actual rental income plus VAT, with the published minimum fees. Tenant find is one month’s rent plus VAT. Read the current fee schedule and ask for a written proposal for your property.
How are repairs charged?
Maintenance overseeing is 11% plus VAT, separate from the contractor’s bill. We provide original quotes and invoices and follow the authority agreed with you.
Who checks the applicants?
Our own team reviews the relevant affordability, credit, employment, references and guarantor evidence. We explain the findings before you decide. Checks cannot guarantee future payments.
Can I switch from another agent?
Yes, we can review an occupied or empty property. We first check the existing agreement, notice, tenancy and deposit records, keys and outstanding repairs before agreeing the handover.
Is there a management offer?
Ask whether your instruction qualifies for up to six months with no management fee on rental income. Other fees still apply. We confirm eligibility, the period, later fees and any minimum term in writing.
Can I see the reports and fees?
Yes. Our main website has the full fee schedule and redacted applicant-assessment and inspection reports.
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