FareLets options for private landlords
FareLets is Fareham Borough Council's private landlord scheme offering three levels of service: Tenant Find, Managed Lease, and Full Management. Whether you're looking for basic support or full property management, FareLets provides flexible options to suit your needs.
The table below shows the differences between the FareLets plans:
What do we offer? | Tenant find | Managed lease | Full management |
---|---|---|---|
Find tenant |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accompanied viewings |
No | Yes | Yes |
Tenant referencing |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Tenancy agreement & inventory template provided |
Yes |
No - Carried out by FBC |
No - Carried out by FBC |
Sign agreement with tenant |
No | Yes |
No - Prepared by FBC |
Complete inventory with photographs |
No | Yes | Yes |
Provide standard notice templates |
Yes |
No - Carried out by FBC |
No - Prepared by FBC |
Serve notices as required |
No | Yes |
Yes - LL to sign |
Bond equivalent to 1 month rent |
Yes |
No - return at end of lease in same condition |
Yes |
Rent guaranteed |
Yes - First 12 months of tenancy * |
Yes - Full term of lease |
Yes - First 12 months of tenancy * |
Assist tenant with HB claim |
No | Yes | Yes |
Notify utilities and Council Tax |
No | Yes | Yes |
Tenant induction pack |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Arrange for repairs |
No |
Yes - at LL cost |
Yes - Free up to £150/year |
Access to empty property loan * |
No | Yes | Yes |
Free gas safety certificate |
No | Yes | Yes |
Free electrical safety check |
No | Yes | Yes |
Free CO detector |
No | Yes | Yes |
Interest free loan up to £2,000 to improve property standards * |
No | Yes | Yes |
Cover up to £100 insurance excess for any claim resulting from tenant behaviour * |
No | No | Yes |
Monthly management statements and invoices |
No | No | Yes |
Cost to landlord |
No - £0 |
Yes - £300 fixed fee for properties with gas. £200 if no gas. (£100/ £75 on renewal) |
Yes - 8% + VAT per month |
* Terms and conditions apply.