Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Letting Agency in Manchester Since 1981
Established in 1981, Montrose Properties has become South Manchester's leading specialist in residential property letting and management. Our journey began in a semi-detached home on Fog Lane and has grown into a trusted service operating from our West Didsbury office. With over four decades of local expertise, we pride ourselves on maintaining personal service standards while adapting to industry advancements through our online reporting systems and modern property maintenance protocols. Our team of dedicated professionals, including co-owners Robert and Jennifer Wildblood who have over 30 years of combined experience, understand both landlord and tenant perspectives through their own property investment journey.We serve areas spanning Manchester city centre to Stockport, maintaining strong community ties through local sponsorships and partnerships. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our rapid response to maintenance requests, transparent communication practices, and consistent investment in staff development that ensures our 1980s origins have evolved into contemporary property solutions. Our reputation for integrity has been built through generations of satisfied clients who continue to recommend us based on our proven track record of delivering professional yet personable service.
Services
Residential Letting
Property Management
Tenant Services
Maintenance Support
Property Valuation
Online Reporting
Student Accommodation
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of specialist property management experience in South Manchester
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency maintenance support for tenant safety
- We maintain a professional approach with low staff turnover ensuring consistent service
- Our online reporting system streamlines repair requests with time-stamped records
- We demonstrate local expertise through community involvement and area knowledge
Associations and certifications
- CMP Member
What people say
Excellent service
Friendly and helpful
Quick repairs
Highly recommend
Professional team
Services
Residential Letting
We specialise in residential property rentals across South Manchester and surrounding areas. Our service includes property valuation, marketing, tenant screening, and lease management. With extensive local knowledge, we match tenants with suitable homes while ensuring landlords achieve optimal returns on their investments.
Property Management
Our comprehensive property management service covers maintenance coordination, rent collection, and tenant communication. We provide proactive management using digital reporting systems while maintaining personal oversight to ensure properties remain well-maintained and tenancies run smoothly.
Maintenance Support
We offer responsive maintenance solutions with emergency repair provisions for urgent issues. Our online reporting system enables quick submission of repair requests with time-stamped records ensuring accountability. We prioritise urgent safety-related repairs while handling routine maintenance efficiently.
Tenant Services
Our tenant-focused services include property viewings, application assistance, and ongoing support during tenancies. We provide clear communication channels for maintenance requests and address tenant concerns promptly. Our approach balances professionalism with personal attention to enhance the rental experience.
Property Valuation
We offer expert property valuation services to determine competitive rental pricing. Our local market knowledge ensures accurate assessments reflecting current conditions. The service includes professional guidance on preparing properties for the rental market to maximise their appeal and value.
People
Robert Wildblood
Co-Owner
Robert Wildblood has owned Montrose Properties since 1996. With over 30 years in property management, his hands-on experience as a landlord ensures deep understanding of all aspects of rental property operations.
Jennifer Wildblood
Co-Owner
Jennifer Wildblood has been integral to Montrose Properties since the 1980s. Her extensive experience in property management and daily involvement ensures continuity of the company's high standards and personal service approach.
Ben Smith
General Manager
Ben Smith has served as General Manager at Montrose Properties since 1994. Combining property ownership experience with management expertise, he oversees daily operations while maintaining the company's commitment to professional yet personable service.
Questions
Do you offer property management services for landlords?
Yes, we provide comprehensive property management including maintenance, tenant screening, and rent collection.
What areas do you cover?
We cover South Manchester and surrounding areas including Rusholme, Fallowfield, Didsbury, and Stockport.
How can tenants report repairs?
Tenants can use our online repair reporting system or contact us directly through our maintenance line.
Are emergency repairs available?
Yes, we handle urgent safety-related repairs 24/7 while following strict health and safety protocols.
Can I get a property valuation?
Yes, we offer free property valuations through our website or by contacting our office directly.
How long have you been in business?
We've been serving Manchester since 1981, providing over four decades of property expertise.