Residential Property Manager (HMO & APT)

, United Kingdom

Role Type

Associate

Description

We are looking for someone to manage a residential property portfolio, ensuring that all properties are maintained to a high standard, remain fully compliant with current legislation, and deliver excellent service to landlords and tenants.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of residential property management, landlord and tenant legislation, and extensive experience managing Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), including licensing requirements, compliance, inspections, and building standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Property Management
  • Manage a portfolio of residential properties, including HMO’s and periodic tenancies.
  • Act as the main point of contact for landlords, tenants, contractors and local authorities.
  • Coordinate maintenance works from instruction through to completion.
  • Obtain quotations, instruct contractors and monitor the quality and cost of works.
  • Resolve complex property management issues efficiently and professionally.
  • Manage deposit deductions where applicable and assist with end-of-tenancy matters.
  • Handling notices such as s.13 and s.8.
  • HMO Management & Licensing
  • Manage licensed and licensable HMO properties in accordance with current legislation.
  • Possess an excellent understanding of mandatory, additional and selective licensing schemes.
  • Prepare and submit HMO licence applications and renewals.
  • Monitor licence expiry dates and ensure continuous compliance.
  • Ensure all licence conditions are met throughout the licence period.
  • Liaise with local authorities regarding inspections, enforcement notices and licence requirements.
  • Ensure all managed properties remain compliant with current legislation.
  • Monitor changes in housing legislation and implement new compliance procedures.
  • Carry out HMO inspections to assess compliance with licensing conditions.

Person Specification/Essential Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in residential property management.
  • Significant experience managing HMOs.
  • Experience dealing with HMO licence applications and renewals.
  • Experience carrying out property inspections.
  • Strong understanding of residential compliance requirements.
  • Experience liaising with local authorities.
  • Excellent knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation