Business Details
20 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Letting Agents in Eastleigh
Established in 2006, Bishop & Co & Co is a community-focused letting agency based in Eastleigh with over two decades of collective property market experience. Our dedicated team prioritises fairness, respect, and transparency in all dealings, treating clients as individuals rather than numbers. We combine extensive local knowledge with a strong work ethic to simplify the rental process for landlords and tenants alike. Our services include property management, tenant referencing, and rent guarantee insurance, all delivered without hidden fees. We maintain partnerships with trusted local contractors for prompt maintenance solutions and actively support community initiatives. With a commitment to ethical practices, we adhere to the Private Rented Sector Code of Practice and are registered with The Property Redress Scheme.Our competitive management fees start from 8% with no additional VAT, and we offer flexible tenancy terms to suit individual needs. We provide accompanied viewings, secure referencing processes, and DPS-registered deposits to ensure a smooth rental experience. Our online operations since 2025 maintain the same personal service through home visits, while our 24/7 property management ensures ongoing support for landlords. This combination of expertise, local insight, and client-centred approach has earned us a reputation for exceptional service since our rebranding in 2010.
Services
Property Management
Tenant Referencing
Rent Guarantee Insurance
Gas Safety Certificates
Accompanied Viewings
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of property market experience in Eastleigh
- Our fees start from 8% with no hidden charges or additional VAT
- We use trusted local contractors for prompt maintenance solutions
- We adhere to the Private Rented Sector Code of Practice
- We support local churches, schools, and charitable initiatives
Associations and certifications
- The Property Redress Scheme
What people say
Easy, peaceful, absolute delight
Honest, reliable, fair
Services
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management service handles every aspect of rental operations. From tenant acquisition to maintenance coordination, we ensure landlords receive regular income with minimal stress. Our 24/7 support system guarantees rapid response to emergencies while maintaining strict compliance with industry regulations.
Tenant Referencing
We conduct thorough tenant background checks including credit history, employment verification, and previous landlord references. This rigorous process protects landlords' investments while ensuring fair assessment for applicants through secure, confidential procedures.
Rent Guarantee Insurance
This optional service provides financial security against rental arrears. For 10.5% management fee, landlords receive coverage for missed payments while maintaining our standard property management support and annual gas safety compliance.
Accompanied Viewings
We facilitate guided property inspections to showcase homes effectively. Our team handles scheduling, tenant introductions, and property presentation, ensuring both parties feel comfortable throughout the viewing process.
Gas Safety Certificates
As part of our premium management package, we arrange annual gas safety inspections by certified engineers. This essential service ensures legal compliance and tenant safety while maintaining property value standards.
Questions
Do you charge any upfront fees for tenants?
No fees at all. We only charge landlords a monthly management fee from 8% with no additional VAT.
What services do you offer landlords?
We provide fully managed lettings, rent guarantee insurance, gas safety certificates, and 24/7 property management support.
How do you handle property maintenance?
We work with trusted local contractors for prompt repairs, never charging landlords extra fees or contractor commissions.
Are you regulated by any official body?
Yes, we're registered with The Property Redress Scheme and follow the Private Rented Sector Code of Practice.
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Eastleigh, Southampton, and surrounding Hampshire areas with local market expertise.
How quickly can you let my property?
With our existing tenant database and multiple advertising channels, we typically secure tenants within 28 days.