I have had the pleasure to work for Hunters for some 8 years now and during that time we have seen many changes and developments. Hunters was founded in York in 1992 by our Chairman (and now MP) Kevin Hollinrake and director John Waterhouse. A bold move by Kevin and John, as for those of […]
When it comes to the most commonly asked question, “why would I choose a franchise?” is easily number 1 in my most asked list. More and more companies/individuals are looking at the ever changing housing market and need to consider many things that in previous times would not have been required. Whether they are existing […]
A positive business mindset With any business, your mindset matters just as much as your product or service, if not more! If your dreams are small, so will your results be, and that’s not to say you need to boast delusions of grandeur, you just need to be slightly scared of your ambitions at all […]
You’ve established your branch, now what? What can you do to stake a claim on the area you’re working in? Today, we’re going to give you a list of activities and best practises to help you immerse yourself in your community and make you the go to person in the area for fantastic listings and […]
Last Friday, 16th March, was a very special day in the Hunters yearbook (nope not because it was my birthday!) but it was the day of our annual national conference, the theme of which this year was Winning Matters! Over 300 delegates from across our UK wide network joined us at York Racecourse for […]
It is this time of the year when our head office becomes frantic with activity as the final parts of our forthcoming national conference comes together. This is an event that we have always been proud of and as we have grown over the years, so has the conference; 2018 is promising to be the […]
A big name like Hunters can help set you apart from the crowd. It’s the confirmation that you have an incredible network behind you and proof that you are upheld to an incredible standard. But in the end, being part of the Hunters isn’t what makes you an incredible local estate agent, it’s being yourself, […]
Another year passes and you know when you’re getting old because you say things like “where has the year gone” and “I can’t believe it’s Christmas already”! It’s been a great 12 months for the Hunters network, with a further 40 branches rebranding to the Hunters colours and our network now stands at 213. […]
Whether you’ve just set up your first estate agency, or whether you have a chain of branches that you oversee, it’s impossible to stay in business without continually gaining new listings. The longer you’ve been in the industry, the more of a reputation and history you’ll have built. Often this means that listings will come […]
Estate agency is a wonderful business, because you help people move into their next home, and a home is an incredible thing. There are challenges though, because the highstreet is now becoming saturated with estate agencies. So how do you remain competitive in this increasingly packed market? We’re here to give you a few tips […]
