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Your Guildford Property Experts
Established with over three decades of expertise, KAVU operates as a comprehensive property solutions provider in Guildford and its surrounding areas. Our services span property sales, lettings, management, and maintenance, catering to homeowners, landlords, and tenants. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions, combining local market knowledge with a commitment to transparency and client satisfaction.Our family-run ethos ensures a personal touch, while our integrated approachencompassing design, build, and investment strategiespositions us as a one-stop destination for all property needs. With a focus on innovation and reliability, we strive to exceed expectations through proactive service and 24/7 support for urgent matters.
Services
Property Sales
Property Lettings
Property Management
Maintenance Services
Design & Build
Investment Opportunities
Student Accommodation
Landlord Services
Tenant Support
Emergency Repairs
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of local property market expertise.
- Our 24/7 emergency repair service ensures prompt issue resolution.
- Family-run business combining personal service with professional standards.
- Integrated solutions from property sales to maintenance under one roof.
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees or unexpected costs.
What people say
Quick issue resolution
Reasonable prices
24/7 support available
Friendly team
Well-maintained properties
Services
Property Lettings
KAVU offers comprehensive property letting services, connecting landlords with suitable tenants. We handle tenant referencing, agreements, and rent collection while ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Our local expertise in Guildford's property market helps maximise rental returns for property owners.
Property Management
Our property management services cover maintenance coordination, tenant communication, and regular property inspections. We provide landlords with a fully managed solution including emergency repairs and financial reporting. This service ensures hassle-free property ownership for busy landlords.
Maintenance Services
KAVU's maintenance team offers 24/7 emergency repair services and routine property maintenance. We handle everything from minor fixes to major refurbishments, ensuring properties remain in excellent condition. Our local contractors provide prompt, professional service with clear communication throughout the process.
Student Accommodation
Specialising in student accommodation near the University of Surrey, we offer fully furnished properties with modern amenities. Our service includes property management, tenant support, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. We focus on creating comfortable living environments for students in Guildford.
Property Sales
KAVU assists homeowners in selling properties through effective marketing strategies and local market knowledge. We provide valuation services, property listings, and negotiation support. Our goal is to achieve optimal sale prices while streamlining the transaction process for vendors.
People
Mark Brown
Director
With over 30 years in the Guildford property market, Mark leads KAVU's strategic direction. His extensive experience in property investment and management ensures clients receive expert guidance. Mark focuses on maintaining the company's high service standards while driving business growth.
Sonja Brown
Director
As co-director, Sonja oversees client relations and property management operations. Her background in tenant support and maintenance coordination ensures smooth service delivery. She works closely with landlords and tenants to maintain KAVU's reputation for reliability and customer care.
Matt
Site Manager
Matt manages day-to-day property operations and maintenance coordination. He ensures timely resolution of repair requests and oversees contractor teams. With local knowledge of Guildford's property landscape, he plays a key role in maintaining property standards.
Raymond
Engineer
Raymond provides technical expertise for property maintenance and emergency repairs. His hands-on approach ensures high-quality workmanship across all serviced properties. He contributes to KAVU's 24/7 support capability with prompt response to urgent maintenance needs.
Questions
What areas do you cover for property services?
We primarily operate in Guildford and surrounding Surrey areas, including properties near the University of Surrey and Guildford city centre.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency repair services?
Yes, our emergency repair service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for urgent property issues.
What types of properties do you manage?
We manage residential properties including family homes, student accommodation, and investment properties across Guildford and Surrey.
How quickly do you respond to repair requests?
We aim to respond to non-emergency repair requests within 24 hours and prioritise urgent issues immediately.
What fees do you charge for letting services?
Our letting fees range from 6% to 11% depending on service level, with transparent pricing and no hidden charges.
Do you provide insurance assistance for landlords?
Yes, we partner with Alan Boswell Group to offer tailored landlord insurance solutions covering property and tenant-related risks.
