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Maximise Your Property's Rental income

Tired of average rental returns? Convert your property into a high-income HMO with Metro Places. We handle everything, from regulations to tenant management, so you can sit back and watch your profits soar.

What is an HMO?

House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) properties are homes where at least three individuals, not necessarily from the same family, share the cosy spaces of bathrooms and kitchens. At The Metro Places, we get it. HMO landlords typically have specific legal obligations and licensing requirements to ensure the safety and well-being of the tenants, and these may vary based on the location. 

Explore the nuances of these regulations with us to ensure a seamless and compliant HMO property management experience.

What Makes Us Different

   For Landlords:

  • Seamless property management with The Metro Places

  • Maximize your investment

  • Minimize day-to-day property and tenant concerns

  • Hassle-free service

   For Estate Agents:

  • Guaranteed Rent: Eliminate vacancies and secure reliable income for your landlords.
  • HMO Expertise: We handle the entire HMO process, from licensing to tenant management.
  • Competitive Advantage: Win listings and attract more landlords with our unique offering.
  • Zero Hassle: Focus on your core business while we manage your vacant properties.

Guaranteed Rent

Let us do the work while you know exactly how much you will earn and when. We offer you a stress-free experience while you get paid on time every time.

Free Repairs / Refurbishments

Our service includes handling minor repairs at no cost and undertaking full-scale refurbishments during periods of vacancy.

Trusted by Clients

We don't hide commissions or extra fees. Our clients know their properties are important to us and we keep them with the highest maintenance standards.

Full Management

We have a full management package. Simple and easy to follow. Our management system is built in a way that everyone involved wins.

Legal Compliance

Our company is fully compliant with legislation and we make sure your property is up to regulation standards. Our experts will minimize any potential risks.

Never Worry Again

Paying bills on time, finding reliable tenants, adhering to all legal aspects, among other tasks is difficult. We offer a range of services so you can forget about these concerns.

Earn more with Guaranteed Rent

Frequently Asked Questions

Some of our FAQ and answers

A House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) is a type of rental property where at least three tenants, not forming a single family, share common facilities such as bathrooms and kitchens. HMOs can take various forms, including shared houses, flats, or converted buildings. The key characteristic is the communal living arrangement.

While many properties can be converted into an HMO, not all are suitable. Factors like size, layout, and local regulations play a crucial role. We’ll assess your property’s viability and guide you through the necessary steps for conversion, ensuring compliance with regulations and maximizing its potential as an HMO.

We’ll guide you through the necessary steps, from assessing property suitability to assisting with licensing applications.

Yes, a landlord can live in their HMO property. However, it’s essential to consider the specific regulations in your location, as some areas may have requirements or restrictions regarding the landlord’s residence in an HMO. 

As an HMO landlord, your added legal obligations extend to ensuring fire and general safety, maintaining water supply and drainage, adhering to gas and electricity standards, managing waste disposal, and upkeeping the overall condition of the HMO property.

While there isn’t a specific rule dictating the number of occupants in your HMO, overcrowding is prohibited. The local council has the authority to determine the permissible occupancy limits for your HMO property.

Certainly, we can share references and case studies showcasing our successful management of various HMO properties.

We have effective tenant management strategies in place, emphasizing clear communication and conflict resolution to foster a harmonious living environment. Minor repairs are promptly addressed, and costs are covered within our comprehensive management service, minimizing your financial burden.

We manage refurbishment projects efficiently during void periods, keeping you involved in decision-making to ensure alignment with your preferences and budget.

Here’s what clients say about us

Metro Places
4.7
Based on 77 reviews
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Red ArmyRed Army
19:41 17 May 24
Very professional service
Ashraf MiahAshraf Miah
18:10 17 May 24
Great service and honest guys.
Sheikh SultanaSheikh Sultana
17:12 17 May 24
Highly recommend Metro Places if you are looking to rent your property. Efficient, great communication, an outstanding company!Business Development Manager Shabir Ahmed is an asset to the company, I have been liaising with Shabir directly for many years and he has not failed to deliver an exceptional service on every occasion.
Naz AliNaz Ali
13:40 17 May 24
아담아담
11:32 17 May 24
Clean and good Quality rooms. Good staff and reliable maintenance service. Pleasure to rent with these guys
Sharmeen SultanaSharmeen Sultana
08:18 16 May 24
Excellent service, great communication and commitment from the team. I have been renting my property via The metro Places with peace of mind and ease. No challenge is too big for the crew... Just ask and issues are resolved efficiently and adhering to the clients preferences. I hope to remain with Metro places for a long time coming!
giacomo rosario fasologiacomo rosario fasolo
13:41 11 Jan 24
Metro Places exceeded my expectations in helping me find the perfect room. Ulsi’s dedication and expertise were evident throughout the process, ensuring my requirements were met. Yanitsa’s administrative prowess made the contract and issue resolution seamless and quick. Kudos to both for their outstanding service .Metro Places is the go-to agency for efficiency and reliability! Thank you so much ☺️
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Location

20 White Church Lane,
London E1 7QR

Contact Us

Phone : +(44) 02034-884385

Email : info@themetroplaces.com

Our Hours

MON-FRI 09:00 – 19:00

SAT-SUN 10:00 – 14:00

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