A Fresh Perspective on Affordable Living for Landlords and Property Owners

Blue Door Property Guardians offers a unique zero cost security solution that benefits commercial landlords and those seeking affordable accommodation.

By securing and re-purposing clients vacant properties and providing spacious accommodation to key workers, post graduates and working professionals, Blue Door Property guardian presents a fresh perspective on affordable living that benefits all parties involved. In this blog post, we explore the top 10 benefits of property guardianship from the perspective of landlords and property owners, highlighting the advantages and opportunities it offers.

1. Cost Savings:

Property guardianship helps landlords reduce costs associated with vacant properties. By having property guardians occupy their vacant buildings, landlords avoid escalating expenses such as manned security fees or boarding up, significantly reducing the financial burden and risks associated with vacant commercial property.

2. Enhanced Security:

Vacant properties are vulnerable to various security risks, including squatting, vandalism, break-ins, arson or theft.  Property guardianship provides an effective solution by placing responsible vetted individuals in these vacant buildings, who use the building as their home. The presence of property guardians and the associated footfall, significantly reduces the risk of unauthorised trespass and helps safeguard the property from potential damage or illegal occupation.

3. Regular Property Inspections:

Blue Door Property guardianship agreements typically include regular property inspections. This ensures the property is well-maintained, and any issues or maintenance needs are promptly addressed. Landlords have peace of mind knowing their property security is managed 24/7 365 days of the year, and regularly monitored.

4. Flexible Occupancy:

Blue Door Property guardianship offers flexible occupancy arrangements for landlords. Whether they have short-term or long-term plans for their properties, property guardianship allows landlords to adapt to their changing needs. Landlords can regain possession of the property within 30 days when they are ready to re-purpose or sell it.

5. Property Preservation:

Leaving a property unoccupied for extended periods can lead to deterioration and decline. Blue Door Property guardianship ensures that the property remains occupied and well-maintained, reducing the risk of damage and preserving its condition. By actively preserving the property, landlords can potentially increase its value and appeal for future use or sale.

6. Efficient Use of Space:

Property guardianship allows landlords to make efficient use of their under utilised spaces. Instead of leaving properties empty, they can re-purpose them and create a mutually beneficial arrangement with property guardians. This not only optimises the use of their properties but also contributes to revitalising communities by occupying previously unused buildings..

7. Regular Income:

By Licencing their vacant properties to Blue Door Property Guardians, landlords can generate a regular income stream. The affordable nature of property guardianship attracts tenants who might not have been able to afford traditional rental options, ensuring a steady stream of income for landlords. Blue Door also mitigate landlords rates on commercial property.

8. Assistance with Property Care:

Blue Door look after day to day basic property maintenance and care. Property owners are responsible for larger repairs, ie roof / boilers. This collaborative approach to property care can alleviate some of the burdens associated with vacant property management.

9. Screening and Selection:

Blue Door carefully screen and select property guardians who best suit our rigorous referencing requirements. Our guardians are contracted to treat the property with respect, adhere to the rules, and maintain a secure and harmonious living environment.

10. Socially Responsible Approach:

By providing affordable housing options to guardians and contributing to addressing the housing crisis, landlords can play an active role in making a positive impact on their communities. This socially conscious approach to property management enhances the reputation of landlords and fosters goodwill among tenants.

Blue Door Property Guardianship presents a fresh perspective on affordable living that offers numerous benefits for landlords and property owners. From cost savings and enhanced security to property preservation and regular income, property guardianship provides a win-win solution for property owners.