Redecorating a Corporate Apartment
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Introduction If renting London property to corporate tenants is on your agenda, we recommend undertaking an apartment refurbishment, to swiftly attract and retain clientele . To start, establish a budget based on current market rates and your property s location. Next work out your priorities: '
1. How much renovation work is required? 2. Is structural work needed? 3. Do you need professional consultants on board such as architects, structural engineers or designers?
Introduction Items you may need to replace include the boiler and heating system, since long term tenants are sure to ask for evidence of service history. -
The appearance of other areas like kitchens, bathrooms and flooring are also key to successfully renting your property, so make quality investments in these spaces.
Kitchens and Bathrooms For your kitchen, choose a design that doesn t date too quickly and suits the overall design of the rental property. ’
Stone worktops and quality appliances are long lasting and serve the dual purpose of being a long term capital investment and a selling point during corporate tenant viewings. -
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Give your bathrooms a makeover, with stone or porcelain surfaces. Underfloor heating, heated towel rails, beautiful taps and demisting mirrors are extras that enhance this room s appeal. '
Flooring and Lighting Engineered timber is ideal for flooring and lends a timeless, elegant feel to living spaces. If you re planning to fit carpets, Wiltons carpets are a striking, durable option. '
Lighting is also key to enhancing the ambience of a property. If your budget stretches to it, invest in a good lighting system with mood enhancing controls. -
This is certain to appeal to corporate tenants, looking for long term lets and also places your rental property in the premium category. -
Wi-Fi , Power Points and Air-Con Tenants expect full Wi Fi throughout the apartments,TV points in key areas such as reception rooms and the master bedroom and easily accessible power points so, run a quick check on the functionality and presence of these two things before beginning your search . -
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If you re thinking of targeting international clientele, consider installing or upgrading your air conditioning. '
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Getting professional help At Residential Land, we have our own Interior Design team who look after the buildings listed on our portfolio and dress them accordingly. If you d like to see some recent refurbishment work we ve done, we d be delighted to show you our penthouse in Imperial House. '
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This property is a perfect example of the standard and quality of design and workmanship you can expect from our in house interior design team at Residential Land.
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About Residential Land Residential Land is London s largest private landlord, with a portfolio of over 1200 flats, apartments and houses to rent in prime Central London locations. ’
If you re looking to rent an apartment, buy, sell or invest in residential property in prime London areas, don t hesitate to contact us. ’
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