Get Your FREE Landlord Guide

Get Your FREE Landlord Guide

This easy-read guide is full of useful tips that have been tried and tested by our happy landlords throughout our 11 years of serving the Harborne community! Download yours today.

Whether you are a professional landlord or a homeowner considering a 12-month let, it's always a good time to start thinking about your property as an investment and having a good sense of direction can make all the difference. That is why at MECS, we have created the Essential Landlord Guide to help you as a landlord feel more confident when it comes to renting your property.

Needless to say that being a landlord comes with many legal obligations and responsibilities. Did you know there are around 195 government legislation to keep up with? We want you to feel confident with the UK lettings process and our E-Guide will do just that!


What do you get from our E-Guide?


✅ A little history of MECS
✅ Tips on getting your property ready to let
✅ Finding the right service for your style of letting
✅ Our service and fees
✅ Finding the best tenants and rent guarantee

What do you get when you LET with MECS?


💻 £0 set up fee! (Normally 50% +VAT)
🏆 Award-winning management packages
💰 11% management fee - for life!
👍 Secure fantastic tenants
🏠 Lock in your rent with a rent guarantee
✅ Sit back and relax - We will do the rest




If you are unsure of what to do or where to start, we can always start with a simple chat,
feel free to get in touch with us - we are happy to help!




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