Bairstow Eves
Gain your independence with your own Bairstow Eves Countrywide franchise, with the added benefits of being part of UK's fastest growing estate agency! Being one of the most respected names in UK and already the biggest brand within the country's largest estate agency group, we plan to grow even bigger still. Through franchising this is your chance to become part of the success story.
WHAT IS THE COUNTRYWIDE ESTATE AGENTS GROUP?
Countrywide Estate Agents owns some of the best known and strongest estate agency brands in the UK - including Bairstow Eves, Mann & Co., Taylors, Dixons, Bridgfords, Beresford Adams, Abbotts, Palmer Snell, Fulfords, Carsons, Gascoigne Pees, Entwistle Green, Stratton Creber, Sykes Waterhouse, Stimpsons, Frank Innes, Alder King and London specialists, John D Wood and Faron Sutaria - some 40 brands in total.
WHY IS THE GROUP SETTING UP ESTATE AGENCY FRANCHISES?
The Group is ambitious and is looking to achieve rapid growth in its share of the estate agency market. It is adopting franchising as a growth vehicle to increase the distribution of its products and services through estate agency outlets.The Group is offering franchises of its own brands, either to established businesses or on a start up basis, to infill the existing owned network and extend network coverage.
The lead brand being franchised in this way is Bairstow Eves.
ABOUT BAIRSTOW EVES COUNTRYWIDE
Bairstow Eves is the Group's biggest brand, with over 300 outlets spread across the country as a whole. With around 100 outlets inside the M25, Bairstow Eves is London's largest estate agency network.Bairstow Eves has been adopted as the core brand for franchising development across the country.
BENEFITS OF A BAIRSTOW EVES FRANCHISE
A Bairstow Eves franchise gives a local agent the marketing strengths of a national network and the support and power of the Group.Each franchise remains an independently owned and operated business, with its own operating style and personality.
Each franchisee has the freedom to run and develop his/her own business within the overall framework of the franchise package.
- The franchise package entitles a franchisee to the numerous benefits of Group “club” membership:
- centralised network referrals of new instructions, access to properties listed with other group branches, fee sharing arrangements
- commissions from mortgage/FS introductions to hosted/shared consultants (intermediary option available)
- commissions from Countrywide Residential Lettings client introductions
- privileged access to in-group surveying and conveyancing services
- comprehensive estate agency training programmes, designed to lead to professional estate agency qualifications
- major purchasing and supply advantages and deals
- packaged IT and mailing systems & technical support
- ready made marketing and presentational material/campaigns, business development programmes etc
- membership of www.rightmove.co.uk - the UK's leading property website - founded and part owned by the Countrywide plc.
- The package is designed to empower a franchisee's business - increasing instruction levels, revenues and profits
- This is your chance to grow your business with a Bairstow Eves franchise.
WILL MY TEAM AND I BE GIVEN TRAINING?
WHAT SUPPORT AND BACK-UP BENEFITS DO I GET?
The support provided by the Group through the Franchise Development Team is an important part of the franchise package. This includes major cost savings through Group purchasing deals, time saving single source supply facilities, expert technical support, and centralised vendor referrals.IS AN OPERATIONS MANUAL PROVIDED?
An extensive Operations Manual forms the core of our franchise system. The bulk of the benefits of the franchise are derived from the tried, tested, and proven methods set out in detail in the Manual.WHAT DOES A FRANCHISE COST?
There is an initial payment for the franchise and, thereafter, a monthly Management Services Fee, which is a percentage of gross income. Further details are available to enquirors on provision of further information establishing bona fide intent.IS FUNDING AVAILABLE?
We have made arrangements with leading clearing banks for a business development package to be made available to franchisees, subject to the usual criteria for approval.HOW IS THE GROUP DEVELOPING FRANCHISING?
We are offering estate agency franchises to:- estate agents with established businesses
- experienced estate agents who are interested in start up businesses
- Investors with no estate agency experience who are willing to recruit experienced estate agents to work with them
WHAT ARE THE CRITERIA FOR SELECTION OF FRANCHISEES?
DOES THE FRANCHISE HAVE A TERRITORIAL LIMIT?
We are constructing our franchise network as much as possible on the basis of clusters of branches rather than on a scattered approach.
This allows us to group and intensify the support we provide, which in turn enables our franchisees to achieve better economies of scale themselves and to benefit from cluster strengths in such areas as financial services back up and newspaper advertising.
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