Belvoir Lettings updates on Franchisee-Led Aquisitions

July 19, 2016

Belvoir Lettings plc, the UK’s largest property franchise,  updates today  on a number of franchisee-led acquisitions across the country.

The acquisitions were made by Belvoir franchisees in Solihull, Rochester, Bournemouth and St Helens.

Mike Goddard, Chairman and CEO of Belvoir reportedly commented;

“The Group is going from strength to strength and I continue to be impressed by the ambitions of our franchisees. The part-funding of acquisitions is a service we are very proud to provide to our network. There are over 10,000 potential independent lettings and estate agents acquisition targets around the country, giving us a route to further growth. I am excited to leverage the Group’s expertise and to extend the possibility of franchisee-led acquisitions to our newly acquired brands.”

Read in full the RNS update from BelvoirLettings PLC click here

Allen Walkey

Highly experienced businessman with a successful career in property sales and investment both in the UK and abroad. Now a freelance writer and blogger for the property and Investment Industry, keeping readers up-to-date with changes and events in a rapidly changing world.

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