Residential Property Management In Spain
Residential Property Management in Spain is aimed at part-time residents wishing for a greater degree of freedom. Even if you don't wish to commercially rent out your property, it still makes sense to use a Property Management company. it's always advisable to employ an organization by personal recommendations and word-of-mouth.
Prices of services can vary and may include:-
Regular security checks check (alarms, close any open windows or unlocked doors, roller-shutters or security grills)
Checking for dampness or mold
Flushing toilets and running water to prevent drain smells
Checking for pest infestation
Isolating electricity and water supply (if required)
Organizing cleaning prior to occupancy
laundry collection and delivery
A good Spanish Property Management company will have lots of local knowledge and may be able to organize things for you such as:-
Marble floor polishing
Installation of mosquito nets
Air-conditioning/heating installation
TV engineers & installation of satellite dishes
Carpet, curtain and upholstery cleaning
Installation of glass curtains
Contacting locksmiths (if required)
Arranging sub-contractors for services such as painting, decorating, electrics, plumbing and general maintenance
Arranging furniture delivery
Overseeing garden projects including installation of decking and lighting
If you do happen to want to rent out your property, the Property Management company usually handles most of the marketing and will advertise via various websites. they'll organize all the paperwork and collection of deposits and balances of payment. they'll normally ask rental clients for a damage deposit on each booking. they'll organize key collection and give out directions to your property and offer a call-out service should there be any problems. they'll organize any cleaning and laundry before and after each rental.
Author: Jay Neil
Website: B & P Calahonda Property Management & Rental Services
Jay Neil is a property management and rental consultant in the Costa del Sol, Spain. he's currently writing articles for B & P Services
