Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Property Lettings in Wigan
Bowker Lettings is a family-run, mission-led property management agency established in 2008. Founded by Ginie Bowker, a single mother who rebuilt her life after housing loss, the company combines lived experience with professional expertise to serve landlords and tenants ethically. We prioritise fairness, transparency, and community, offering tailored services such as fast tenant matching, rent collection within 48 hours, and support for Universal Credit claims.Our approach integrates modern technology with face-to-face honesty, ensuring landlords receive reliable management and tenants find secure, welcoming homes. Accredited by Client Money Protect and The Property Ombudsman, we uphold rigorous standards of accountability and client protection.
Services
Property Management
Tenant Finding
Rent Collection
Safety Certificates
Landlord Support
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored property management services for landlords of all scales.
- Our team supports diverse tenant profiles, including DSS and vulnerable applicants.
- Rent collection and payment guaranteed within 48 hours of receipt.
- We are members of The Property Ombudsman for fair practice accountability.
- Secure online rent payments via Pay Prop UK ensure transparency and safety.
Associations and certifications
- Client Money Protect
- The Property Ombudsman
What people say
Ethical tenant matching
Prompt rent collection
Supportive team
Transparent processes
Community-focused
Services
Property Management
We offer comprehensive property management, ensuring landlords receive timely rent payments and tenants enjoy well-maintained homes. Our services include compliance checks, inspections, and 24/7 support for resolving issues. Tailored to individual needs, our approach combines professionalism with empathy.
Tenant Finding
Our ethical tenant-finding service prioritises fast, accurate matches for landlords while supporting diverse tenant profiles. We conduct thorough background checks and credit assessments to ensure reliability. This service reduces void periods and fosters long-term tenancy relationships.
Rent Collection
Rent is collected and transferred to landlords within 48 hours via our secure Pay Prop UK system. We handle payment disputes and ensure transparency through Client Money Protect accreditation. This guarantees landlords peace of mind and financial security.
Safety Certificates
We provide gas, electrical, and EPC certificates at competitive rates, ensuring properties meet legal standards. Our partnerships with certified professionals guarantee swift inspections and documentation. This service simplifies compliance for landlords.
Landlord Support
From single properties to large portfolios, we offer tailored support including legal compliance, maintenance coordination, and end-of-year accounts. Our team ensures landlords navigate regulations effortlessly while maximising returns.
People
Ginie Bowker
Managing Director
Founder of Bowker Lettings, Ginie built the agency from personal experience as a single mother. Her leadership focuses on ethical property management, tenant support, and landlord satisfaction. She champions transparency and community impact.
Denny Palma-Breheny
Manager
Denny oversees daily operations with a focus on compliance and client care. Her problem-solving approach ensures smooth landlord-tenant relationships. She brings expertise in property management and a commitment to ethical practices.
Questions
What services does Bowker Lettings offer?
We provide property management, tenant finding, rent collection, safety certificates, and landlord support. Our services are tailored to ensure ethical, efficient housing solutions for all clients.
How do you support tenants facing financial hardship?
We assist tenants with Universal Credit and Housing Benefit claims, offering onsite internet access for applications. Our mission-driven approach prioritises housing stability for vulnerable individuals and families.
How quickly do landlords receive rent payments?
Rent is collected and transferred within 48 hours via our secure Pay Prop UK system. This ensures landlords receive timely payments while maintaining transparency.
Are your services compliant with legal standards?
Yes. We ensure all properties meet gas, electrical, and EPC requirements. Accredited by The Property Ombudsman and Client Money Protect, we uphold rigorous compliance and accountability.
Do you work with first-time landlords?
Yes. We guide first-time landlords through compliance, tenant selection, and property management. Our team provides ongoing support to maximise returns and minimise stress.
