Norman F Brown have been Selling, Letting and Managing Property since 1967. We are a family run business having earned an excellent reputation based on trust, expertise and care over that time. Our network of prominently located offices are strategically set to cover the North Yorkshire market towns of Richmond, Bedale and Leyburn, surrounding villages, Catterick Garrison and the northern Yorkshire Dales. James Brown MRICS and Simon Davies FNAEA head up a dedicated team of local experts with an extensive knowledge and love of the local area. In 2017 we proudly celebrated our 50th anniversary and we continue to keep track of and implement the effective modern methods of estate agency.
Our Award Winning Lettings services include a Fully managed, Rent Collection or Tenant find offering, depending on how confident you are as a landlord when it comes to managing your tenant and the legislation around the Private Rented Sector. We currently manage a substantial portfolio of over 200 properties across our three offices and we keep up to date with the latest changes to regulations and legislation by attending regular seminars. Our trusted brand works for both landlords and tenants and we are renowned for providing an excellent and fair service.
2023-2024 Gold Winner Letting Agent in Yorkshire
2023-2024 Gold Winner Letting Agent in Bedale, Hawes & Leyburn
2022-2023 Gold Winner Letting Agent in Richmond
2021-2022 Gold Winner Letting Agent in Richmond
2020-2021 Gold Winner Letting Agent in Richmond
2020-2021 Gold Winner Letting Agent in Bedale, Hawes & Leyburn
2019-2020 Regional Gold Winner Letting Agent in Yorkshire (North & East)
2019-2020 Gold Winner Letting Agent in Bedale, Hawes & Leyburn
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| Brochure with Photography & Floorplan |  |
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| Advertising on Major Property Websites | |
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| Accompanied Viewings | |
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| To Let Board | |
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| Tenant Referencing & Immigration Status/Right To Rent Check | |
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| Collation of Prescribed Matters | |
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| Health & Safety Checks | |
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| Drawing up of Tenancy Agreements | |
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| Inventory (written report and photography) | |
Available at extra cost | Available at extra cost |
| Lodging and Registration of the Deposit with the DPS | |
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| Taking Meter Readings & Transferring Utilities & Council tax | |
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| Regular Inspections | |
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| Organise and Oversee Repair Works and Pay Contractors out of the rent | |
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| Collect Rent | |
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| Chase rent Arrears | |
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| Issue Notices | |
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| Provide detailed Monthly Statements | |
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| Check out report at the end of tenancy | |
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| Obtain quotes and negotiate the deposit return if property handed back in unsatisfactory condition. |
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| Rent review | |
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Tenancy Set Up Fee 70% inc VAT of the First Months Rent (Minimum fee of £480 inc VAT)
15% inc VAT of the Monthly Rent (Discounted to 12% inc VAT for first 6 months)
70% inc VAT of the First Months Rent (Minimum fee of £480 inc VAT)
70% inc VAT of the First Months Rent (Minimum fee of £480 inc VAT)
10% inc VAT of the Rent each month
Rents up to: £599: £150 inc VAT
£600 - £799: £200 inc VAT
£800 - £1,199: £250 inc VAT
£1,200+ : £300 inc VAT
Tenancy Extensions: £90 Inc VAT
Tenancy Alterations: £90 Inc VAT
Pre Let Withdrawal from market: £180 inc VAT
Managed Property Withdrawal – Two Months Notice required.
Preparation of the Energy Performance Certificate: £96 inc VAT.
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