We can source HMO’s in any city in the country, giving you total autonomy over your investment. Yes you heard that right. Using our in house built technology and expertise we analyse thousands of properties monthly. Sourcing the most lucrative houses for conversion on the market.
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Maximize ROI With Our Expert HMO Sourcing Services.
Gain a competitive edge in the property market with our elite HMO sourcing services. Accelerate your success, minimize risks, and maximize profits with our expert guidance. Trust our seasoned professionals to uncover the most promising HMO investment opportunities tailored to your goals.
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Overview
HMO SOURCING
Overview
HMO Checker
HMO Checker is a revolutionary tool that swiftly generates comprehensive reports for assessing the feasibility of converting properties into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). In just 30 seconds, it provides crucial data on local regulations, market demand, rental income potential, and financial projections, eliminating the need for 3-4 hours of intensive research typically done by property experts. Moreover, HMO Checker offers significant cost savings by eliminating the need for expensive expert consultations, which can range from £300-600 per report. This makes it an invaluable asset for both seasoned property investors and newcomers alike, enabling them to make informed decisions, outsmart competitors, and thrive in the competitive HMO market. By empowering users with accurate insights in a fraction of the time and cost, HMO Checker revolutionizes the way HMO investments are evaluated, providing a competitive edge and driving success in the dynamic property market. Find The Best Deals
Overview
Our Sourcing Process
Our goal is to ensure that all the necessary steps are taken during your HMO conversion project to ensure that your Sui Generis planning application is accepted. With this type of planning application, there are several criteria to consider.
HMO Checker
Our in House built technologies scrape thousands of properties monthly for our clients and source only the most lucrative investment opportunities in the best locations
Sketch Scheme Study
After HMO Checker has sourced a property that looks like a great HMO investment. HMO Designers carry out a sketch scheme study to determine a defined number of bedrooms, en-suites, and what extensions we need. This is all aligned to the local guidance requirments and regulatory assessments.
Property Aquisition
Only once we have completed all of the previouse due diligence do we give the go ahead to purchase the property. This ensures you stay informed and always purchase only the best investments.
How we work
How HMO Designers work for you
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HMO Design
Once your HMO property has been surveyed, we can create an accurate proposed sketch scheme compliant with building codes and regulation requirements, taking into account your specific requirements.
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Planning Approval
Whether it’s for prior approval extensions or Suis Generis change of use, we work closely with you to prepare all the necessary planning documents to submit your applications. We are proud to boast a 98% approval rate.
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Building Regulations
We can design, manage and coordinate your entire building regulation and technical packages, making sure to work closely with your local council or appointed inspector to ensure building regulation approval.
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The Build
When construction is underway, we can be as involved as you need us to be. We can work closely with your contractor to oversee the build, or take more of a hands-off approach. You can decide how much you’d like us to be involved.
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Multiple HMO projects & new builds
Working with Ed and Tim has been really insightful and refreshing. We have been working with them for multiple HMO projects and new build developments. I would highly recommend them to anyone who invests.
Max Rivens · London, UK
How do you work with clients to ensure their vision is reflected in the final HMO design?
Our approach involves close collaboration with clients throughout the design process. We prioritise client input, conduct regular consultations, and incorporate feedback to ensure that the final HMO design aligns with their vision, preferences, and goals.
Why should I hire an architect for my HMO project?
Hiring an architect for your HMO project is essential to ensure optimal use of space, adherence to safety regulations, and compliance with local planning guidelines. Professional architects bring expertise in designing functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet the unique requirements of HMO properties.
Do you assist with obtaining planning permissions for HMO projects?
Yes, our practice assists clients in navigating the planning permission process for HMO projects. We work closely with local authorities to ensure that designs align with National and Local Planning Policy and obtain the necessary approvals.
Can you assist with the interior design of HMO properties?
Yes, our services extend to interior design and furnishing. We collaborate with clients to choose furnishings that align with the overall design concept and functionality, creating attractive and comfortable living spaces.
What is the process for obtaining HMO licensing, and how can your firm assist with it?
Our team is well-versed in the HMO licensing process. We guide clients through the application process, ensuring that the design meets the licensing requirements and providing necessary documentation to facilitate a smooth approval.
Can you provide a cost estimate for my HMO project during the initial consultation?
During the initial consultation, we can provide a rough cost estimate based on the scope of the project and your specific requirements. However, a more detailed estimate will be provided during the design development phase as the project details become clearer.
What yield can I expect from my High-end HMO?
Our finished project typically have a gross yield of around 10%. Our goal is to pull 100% of the cash deployed back out on the first refinance.
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