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Established Estate Agency In Scotland For Sale

Scotland, UK
Asking Price:
£500,000 Furniture / Fixtures included
Turnover:
£100K - £200K
Net Profit:
Undisclosed

A super opportunity has become available within the Belvoir group to take over a successful business on the East coast of Scotland. This is a very strong performing business with a managed lettings portfolio of 223 properties. The premises are located in a prominent retail area, with an accomplished team in place recognised for their excellent reputation.
The business was established in June 2009 and started trading in September 2009. The original Franchisee remains the hands on business Manager at this time. The business is mixed between lettings and sales, with the main focus on lettings. The existing portfolio is mainly focused on the upper end of the residential lettings market, with possible area of growth in the student rental market. More than half of the portfolio are Guaranteed Rent contracts, with an average commission of 25%.

Whilst most of the business is focused in and around the east Coast of Scotland, the Franchise territory includes all of the postcodes in Tayside, Fife and Perth, making this one of the largest franchise territories in the UK. There is scope to branch out into the other main towns and cities within this territory, including Perth, Dunfermline, St Andrews.

This is a solid business, with masses of untapped opportunity for an ambitious owner.
Key Highlights include:
Established in 2009
Properties under Management 223
Re – occurring Management income £330,005
Turnover £1,242,464

Property Information

Property:

Freehold

Location:

This office is opposite some charming historic architecture. Shops, restaurants and public transport are all within a short walking distance.

Premises Details:

The office is housed within a stunning historic Category B listed building, formerly a bank, and strategically positioned on the corner. Tall windows grace both the interior and exterior, adorned in the company’s distinctive brand colours and marketing.

Business Operation

Reasons for selling:

Current owner wanting to retire.

Trading hours:

Mon - Fri: 09:30 - 17:00

Years established:
15

Other Information

Support & training:

The franchisor offers an initial comprehensive 4-week training programme in sales and lettings at the central office based in Lincolnshire, together with continued professional development and support throughout the term of the franchise.