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An exceptional opportunity has arisen to acquire one of the UK’s oldest and most established independent estate agencies, boasting a remarkable trading history of over 80 years. This family-run business has had only two owners throughout its lengthy existence, exemplifying continuity, stability, and goodwill in the local market. Its enduring reputation and trusted brand make it a rare gem in the industry.
Situated in a prominent high-street location, the agency enjoys high visibility and foot traffic, reinforced by long-standing client relationships. Its comprehensive range of services encompasses sales, lettings, property management, auctions, and financial services, further solidifying its status as a market leader amidst local competition. The business has successfully adapted to the changing landscape, maintaining a strong online presence through its website and listings on Rightmove, and benefiting from a professional and well-equipped office designed for optimal client engagement.
This opportunity is presented as a confidential sale, ideal for a regional or national agency seeking a well-established foothold, or for an experienced operator looking to take over a heritage business rich in goodwill and growth potential. This leasehold venture presents a strong investment opportunity, offering a diverse income stream from lettings and sales.
Key Highlights
Included within this opportunity are numerous advantages that enhance its appeal. The business demonstrates the ability to scale and grow, with access to advanced technology and accreditation with industry bodies. Its bespoke customer service approach, combined with a central office location, sets it apart in a growing market. The agency boasts a stable and established portfolio, a managed property portfolio, and diverse management packages, all contributing to financial independence opportunities.
Moreover, the venture includes extensive inventory and fixtures and fittings in the sale price, ensuring a seamless transition for new owners. With good reviews and a strong marketing presence, the business enjoys high tenant retention rates and a growing tenant portfolio, supported by a positive demand in the local market.
Full training will be offered to the new owners, ensuring they are adequately equipped to continue the agency’s legacy. Further details are available upon request, subject to confidentiality.
Do not pay any deposit to private sellers upfront. If you are looking to purchase a business, we advise that any deposits or transactions made are through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
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Do not pay any deposit to private sellers upfront. If you are looking to purchase a business, we advise that any deposits or transactions made are through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
Don't share confidential information with any private sellers, including your home address, account passwords, bank accounts and credit card information.
The vast majority of these scams involve the transfer of substantial sums of money. We advise all transactions made are through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
Send a test amount before you consider handing over a large number of funds. Maybe even try transferring £1, and then speaking to your solicitor to confirm receipt.
Do not disclose proof of funds directly to the sellers. If the sellers request you to show proof of funds, we advise that it is done through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
Buying a business is not covered by consumer rights legislation. It is your responsibility to acquire a business that holds up in quality and agreement.
Fraudsters will typically use false news in an attempt to get you to act quickly. For example, 'Your account has been disabled. Reset your password now.'.
Review the performance of a business to make appropriate financial projections. Some businesses are dormant or not trading, so it is essential to check their short and long-term potential.
Legitimate emails from Rightbiz will be with the domain @rightbiz.co.uk. However, emails from [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected] are not affiliated with Rightbiz.
Be safe, use a Rightbiz Solicitor
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