<img class="floatRight" alt="Photo_13" src="http://www.houstonlawrence.com/images/photo_13.jpg?1211201843" /> <p>From lettings to strategic consultancy, our innovative service will ensure your property delivers you maximum returns. </p><p>As a Houston Lawrence customer, you will receive up-to-date market advice from our team of professionals in areas such as asset management, statutory regulation, service charges, tenant liaison and lease renewals. </p><p>Our expertise in commercial management includes: </p><ul class="arrows"><li>Retail units</li><li>Office developments</li><li>Mixed-use schemes</li><li>Industrial and warehouse units</li><li>Retail parks</li></ul><h3>What is included in our management fee?</h3><ul class="arrows"><li>Asset management</li><li>Transparent management and client reporting procedures</li><li>Day-to-day property management</li><li>Rent and service charge collection</li><li>Lease renewals and rent reviews</li><li>Debt collection and enforcement</li><li>24-hour maintenance helpline for residents</li><li>Preparation of an annual service charge budget</li><li>Preparation of a five-year service charge plan</li><li>Regular site visits by your account manager as well as general maintenance operatives</li><li>Liaison with contractors to ensure prompt and high quality maintenance and repairs</li><li>Tendering contracts upon renewal, with client instruction and involvement</li><li>Bespoke maintenance programme</li><li>Ensuring the property is compliant with all statutory requirements, including Health and Safety</li><li>Health and Safety database on all properties</li><li>Computerised property management accounting package</li><li>Accounts preparation for VAT purposes</li><li>Annual auditing of managment accounts by independent chartered accountants</li><li>Insurance agency and administration of all claims</li><li>Management of client monies in an individual bank account with Cater Allen Private Bank</li></ul> 2008-06-02T16:29:07+01:00 3 Commercial 2008-07-10T06:14:53+01:00