Your Questions Answered
We’re here to help you succeed.
Everyone working for Simpsons Property Experts is an important player on the team.
Why should I choose to be a Franchisee?
What makes Simpsons Property Experts different?
So many people think of starting their own business – not just for the financial rewards but for the opportunity to be your own boss and run your own life. But the downside is that although you get all the rewards, you also take the risks. Taking on a franchise within a proven operation reduces those risks substantially. By joining Simpson Property Experts, you can reduce them even more!
Our Model
What’s the difference between a Franchise and a Self Employed Model?
We believe we have the best all round solution for ambitious people who want to run their own estate agency, with all the support and tools you will need. We offer both Self-Employed and full Franchise options, with a Full Franchise you will genuinely own your business and it is our job to help you grow it to become an asset that if you ever decided to sell the business you could do so.
Q: What’s included with a Franchise?
When you take a Simpsons Property Experts Franchise you will receive all the tools you need to get your business off the ground including your first set of marketing materials, for sale boards, website and social media pages. But the support doesn’t stop there, we will be with you every step of the way and you will have access to everything you need including a CRM and industry leading technology including Acaboom and Sprift.
Q: What training will I receive?
We have created a Blueprint for Launching and Growing a Local Estate Agency and we will use this to give you all the training and support you need. As well as an in-depth induction programme to help get your business off the ground you will have access to regular training and coaching on all aspects of growing your business. We also believe in sharing success and what works, so we have created an environment where you will be encouraged to speak to other Business Owners about what is working for them.
Q: How much money will I earn?
Whilst the earning potential outweighs that of an employed Estate Agent, what you personally earn will depend on how successful you are and how much investment you put back into your business. We will help you with business planning and give you all the tools you need to be successful and create a financially rewarding business and lifestyle.
Financial
What does it cost to buy a Simpsons Property Experts Franchise?
Like everything, we suggest you don’t just look at the cost of buying the Franchise but consider what you get for that money. Our Franchise Fee includes everything you will need to launch, grow, and own a successful Estate Agency – including Great Technology, Marketing Support, Training and Business Coaching as well as access to our Blueprint for success. We can also help you with your initial financing of your business.
Do you help generate valuations?
We will provide you with the tools and know-how to generate valuations – Including Training, Marketing Templates, Social Media Strategies and ValPal (An Online Valuation and Prospecting Tool).
Do I need an office?
Simpsons Property Experts has been designed as a ‘Hybrid’ Estate Agency model which means you are not required to operate from an expensive High Street premises and the technology you will have access to will allow you to service your customers on the go 24/7. However, if you did wish to operate from an office, we can support you in doing so.
Can I sell my Franchise?
Yes, you will own your Franchise of Simpsons Property Experts and will have a Franchise Agreement in place. If you ever decided to sell your Franchise, we will work with you to find a buyer who is willing to purchase it.
Our Model
How Much Experience Do I need To Become A Simpsons Property Expert?
Because of the support we offer, we work with Estate Agents of all experience levels including people who have worked in the industry many years to ambitious people just starting off in the industry.
What services will I be able to provide to my customers?
As a Full Service Estate Agency – Simpsons Property Experts Franchises offer Residential Sales, Lettings, Mortgage Services and Conveyancing.
Can I hire my own staff and build a team?
Once you get to a level of business where you feel that there is a need for more people to service your customers, we will support you to find and train the right person to keep driving your business forward.
Can I choose the area that I operate in?
As part of your Franchise Agreement, you will operate in a set postcode area. This postcode area will be exclusive to your Franchise and will be agreed prior to you taking a Franchise with us.
Financial
Can I get financial assistance to Start-up the Franchise?
Yes, there are options available for support with financing the purchase of a franchise and we would be happy to discuss these with you.
