MGLS - Michael G Lewis & Son Letting Agents Swansea
Letting Property in Swansea
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DEALING WITH CONDENSATION It is a well known fact that some houses and flats suffer from condensation. Walls, ceilings, and sometimes floors become damp and discoloured, and unpleasant smells arise as a result of mould growing on the surfaces. Why Condensation Occurs Condensation occurs when warm moist air meets a cold surface. The risk of condensation therefore … [Read more...]
As the Season has changed and we slowly make are way towards Winter, it is time to provide you with some simple information to make your home comfortable and trouble free Heating During winter months it is advisable to keep the temperature controls at a constant setting – this will help keep costs down as the heating system will only require a small amount of energy to maintain the heat setting rather than heating a whole … [Read more...]
Controls should be positioned on the top of the storage heater for ease of use. The input charge controls how much heat is stored and output controls how much heat is released. Automatic storage heaters allow room temperature to be set using a thermostat. Input Control (overnight charge) The thermostatic input switch should be adjusted to predict how cold … [Read more...]
Introduction Michael G. Lewis & Son Letting Agents Swansea have agreed with City & Swansea Council to lift standards of accommodation. As a result, tenants also have a part to play in maintaining standards, and by complying with fair terms of tenancy, you are able to create correct and amicable relationships with your landlord and … [Read more...]
We are continuing to update our on-line application process . We have new forms becoming available that are integrated into Paypal, so you will be able to commence the application process online after viewing a property for more information please go to applicant page … [Read more...]
We are now using Letsure for referencing, which may speed up the process. However, it does depend on applicant's information, circumstances and that the application form is fully completed. If not there may be a delay in the process. We have introduced a new application form, based on the Letsure Reference form. However we understand that peopl are cautious of revealing their bank details on-line. Therefore we have … [Read more...]
We are always trying to make things easier for landlords and tenants and as such have introduced the addition of Paypal as a way of accepting rents. However, there is a surcharge for this method as we are charged accordingly. Our normal method of payment is by way of cash, cheque, banker's draft and standing order - no surcharge. If you wisah to pay by this method, please enter the details accordingly - the charge is … [Read more...]
Tenant Liability Insurance As a Tenant, you are responsible for any damage to the rented property, and therefore this would be recoverable from your deposit bond under the terms of your tenancy. Michael G. Lewis & Son can offer our tenants an insurance policy through LETSURE to cover accidental damage of landlords fixtures, fittings and contents. This gives upto £2,500 of cover and protects … [Read more...]
Why oh Why do people trust in agents who are not members of a professional body. Easylets Swansea have done it again. - run off with Clients money leaving landlords and tenants in turmoil. This is the reason that Michael G. Lewis & Son have fully supported Licensing of letting agents in the UK to fully protect members of the public. Michael G. Lewis & Son have been letting property in Swansea for over 45 years … [Read more...]
We have now launched our web based repair reporting option. This allows tenants to contact us 24/7 to inform us of a repair or fault. [contact-form 8 "Repair Form"] … [Read more...]
Born Killay Swansea
Letting Experience
- 29 Years
Specialised area - HMOs
Vocational Experience -
Previous Examiner for NFOPP
Previous Assistant Business Practice Officer for NAEA
Previous Chairman - South Wales Branch NAEA
Previous Treasurer - South Wales Branch NAEA [Read More …]
