In many cases yes. Rental yields often increase by 30–50% after conversion making it one of the most profitable buy-to-let strategies.
J M A Group offers expert HMO Conversions across the West Midlands, helping landlords and investors transform properties into compliant, high-yield Houses in Multiple Occupation. From planning and design to building works and regulatory approvals, we manage the entire process with precision and efficiency.Our expertise ensures your property meets all legal standards while maximising space, functionality, and rental returns.
See Our Work
A closer look at recent J M A Group builds from groundworks to finished space.
1. Proven Track Record with HMO Projects – Years of experience in property development our team has successfully transformed countless homes into fully compliant high-return HMOs. We understand the regulations the design standards and most importantly what makes a property appealing to tenants.
2. Bespoke Solutions for Every Landlord – We know no two investors are the same. You’re converting your first buy-to-let or adding another HMO to your portfolio we create a tailored plan that works around your goals budget and long-term strategy.
3. Stress-Free Compliance – Fire safety building regulations and licensing can feel overwhelming. We take care of everything on your behalf, making sure every detail is compliant with West Midlands HMO standards. You can concentrate on the returns while we handle the groundwork.
4. End-to-End Project Management – The very first drawings to the final sign-off our in-house team manages every stage of the process. No need to chase contractors or worry about paperwork we keep things simple efficient and transparent.
5. Honest Guidance with No Surprises – Trust is at the heart of everything we do. Our pricing is upfront our advice is straightforward and our communication is always clear. There are no hidden extras no last-minute shocks just a professional service you can count on.
We start with a detailed call to understand your property your investment goals and the type of HMO you want to create.
Our skilled construction team handles everything from major structural changes right through to the final details that turn a property into a place you’re proud to call home.
Our design team prepares floorplans submits planning permission (if required) and ensures full building control compliance.
Once complete we hand over a fully compliant HMO with all safety certifications ready to let to tenants. We can also guide you on property management to maximise rental income.
1. Property Feasibility & ROI Assessment
Before any work begins we assess your property’s layout potential yield and suitability for conversion. This helps you make an informed investment decision.
2. Planning, Licensing & Building Control
We prepare all applications and ensure every part of your project meets HMO standards saving you time stress and potential setbacks.
3. Complete Renovation & Fit-Out
Kitchens and bathrooms to fire doors and emergency lighting our team delivers everything required to turn a property into a fully functioning HMO.
4. Fire Safety & Compliance Built In
We install fire alarms emergency lighting and fire-resistant materials ensuring your property is safe and passes all inspections.
5. Post-Conversion Support
Even after handover we offer advice on tenant management licensing renewals and scaling your property portfolio.
Not always smaller HMOs may fall under permitted development. We’ll check this for you before any work begins.
On average most HMO conversions take between 8–16 weeks depending on the scale of the works required.
In many cases yes. Rental yields often increase by 30–50% after conversion making it one of the most profitable buy-to-let strategies.
Yes we regularly work with portfolio landlords and overseas investors who trust us to deliver on time and on budget.
At JMA Group we don’t just convert houses we build investments that last. Our all-in-one HMO conversion service you’ll benefit from expert knowledge full compliance and a team that genuinely cares about your success.