What fees can a letting agent charge UK?

What fees can a letting agent charge UK?

From 1 June 2019, the only payments that landlords or letting agents can charge to tenants in relation to new contracts are:

  • rent.
  • a refundable tenancy deposit capped at no more than 5 weeks’ rent where the total annual rent is less than £50,000, or 6 weeks’ rent where the total annual rent is £50,000 or above.

Do tenants have to pay agents fees?

Usually, it is the landlord who pays for the agent fees but there is no written rule about this. In some cases, you may also have to partly bear the expenses of the agent who shows you the properties. Agent fees are paid by the landlord unless there is a tenant’s agent as well.

How much does a Foxtons conveyancing solicitor cost?

Foxtons can organise this on your behalf at a cost of £118.80. These vary depending on the solicitor you choose, but our preferred conveyancing partner, Conveyan, offers a fixed legal fee and you will be able to check the progress of your sale online through My Foxtons.

Do you get referral fee from Foxtons solicitors?

Foxtons does not receive a referral fee from solicitors firms but our staff may individually receive a £10 shopping voucher. This does not affect the amount of legal fees you pay or your ability to choose your own legal services provider. Full conveyancing service. Please request individual quotation.

How long does Foxtons let and collect rent for?

Instruct Foxtons to let and collect the rent for up to three additional properties for a period of at least a year and get our lettings services completely free for the first six months of the tenancy. What’s included? “Foxtons helped fix our broken fridge, oven & boiler.

How much does it cost to get an EPC from Foxtons?

It is a legal requirement to have commissioned an EPC before marketing can start. Foxtons can organise this on your behalf at a cost of £118.80.