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09 July 2010 - Management changes aim to build on Belvoir’s success

Mike Goddard, who recently celebrated his 61st birthday, has used this milestone to stand down as CE... more details >

25 June 2010 - Effects of budget on BTL market likely to be minimal, predicts Belvoir’s Mike Goddard

As the dust begins to settle on George Osborne’s emergency budget, Mike Goddard, founder and CEO of ... more details >

16 June 2010 - It’s official – Belvoir is Britain’s Best Lettings Agency Franchise!

“This award is testament to the pride, passion and dedication shown by all our Franchise Owners.” ... more details >

11 June 2010 - Government announcement regarding the regulation of landlords and agents

The Housing Minister Grant Shapps has recently announced that the Government has no plans to regulat... more details >

04 June 2010 - Belvoir pays tribute to murdered colleague in Cumbria

Mike Goddard, CEO of Belvoir has paid tribute to 23-year-old lettings agent James Clark who was gunn... more details >

21 May 2010 - Belvoir monthly rental index remains stable as market adjusts

As the coalition Government prepares for its Emergency Budget and predictions of a significant incre... more details >

15 March 2010 - DIY Property Management - Simple money saving move or false economy?

Landlords looking to save money often decide to go it alone and manage their own properties rather t... more details >

25 February 2010 - Private Rental Sector Remains On A Firm Footing - And The Future Looks Bright

Recession may be bad for business but it’s not been all bad for all businesses. One sector of the ec... more details >

09 February 2010 - Positive start to 2010 rental figures for Belvoir

Figures released by Belvoir, one of the UK’s largest independent specialist lettings agencies, revea... more details >

09 February 2010 - And Cambridge makes three…

Terry Lucking, who already owns Belvoir Peterborough and Belvoir Corby, has added to his portfolio b... more details >

12 January 2010 - Young Britains Experiencing a ‘Continental Shift`

The phrase ‘An Englishman’s Home is his Castle’ implies home ownership is at the corner stone of Bri... more details >

16 November 2009 - BELVOIR’S MIKE GODDARD – SIMPLY THE BEST!

Belvoir is delighted to announce that CEO Mike Goddard has won the title of Leader of the Year, in r... more details >

20 October 2009 - Belvoir confirms rise in rental figures for third consecutive month

Figures released by Belvoir, one of the UK’s largest independent specialist lettings agencies, revea... more details >

15 October 2009 - Rise in rental figures confirmed for second month by Belvoir

Figures released by Belvoir, one of the UK’s largest independent specialist lettings agencies, revea... more details >

14 October 2009 - Belvoir Bites Back

One of the country`s top letting and management agencies, Belvoir, has slammed a recent Citizens Adv... more details >

15 September 2009 - Belvoir rental index shows significant rise

Figures released by Belvoir, one of the UK’s largest independent specialist lettings agencies, revea... more details >

25 August 2009 - Belvoir Shortlisted for Lettings Agency of the Year 2009

Belvoir has been shortlisted in the National Lettings Agency of the Year category of The Negotiator ... more details >

27 July 2009 - The Tenant who left behind an Antique Dentist`s Chair

An antique dentist’s chair equipped with extraction tools is not the usual thing a landlord or letti... more details >

01 July 2009 - Mike Goddard to remain Chairman of bfa until 2010

Belvoir is proud to announce that the British Franchise Association (bfa) has appointed Mike Goddard... more details >

11 June 2009 - As residential rental income shows signs of recovery, Belvoir supports Landlords and Tenants with its rental recession guide

The last 18 months have seen a big shift in the UK rental market with the amount of residential prop... more details >

20 April 2009 - Belvoir warns landlords to take a look behind closed doors

Bricked up rooms, indoor chicken farms - you name it landlords have seen it. However, Belvoir, the U... more details >

27 February 2009 - Developers woo would-be landlords with guaranteed rental income – but Britain’s biggest lettings specialist warns of potential pitfalls ahead

Belvoir, Britain’s biggest lettings specialist, is warning would-be landlords to check the small pri... more details >

20 January 2009 - Holding on to your deposit – UK tenants lose more than £15,000 each month by not sticking to rental agreements

Each month, UK tenants lose more than £15,000 in un-returned deposits from landlords according to Be... more details >

26 November 2008 - Making the most of ‘LAT’ life - rental advice for couples that live apart during the working week

It was the former Conservative Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit who famously suggested, back in th... more details >

17 November 2008 - Credit Crash Britain: Property – is it the end of the affair?

The latest in a series of programmes by the BBC asks the question: “Credit Crash Britain: Property –... more details >

16 October 2008 - The Dabbling Estate Agent – as estate agents look to lettings for survival, expert warns tenants and landlords to be wary of ‘amateurs’

There’s no doubt that times are tough for Britain’s estate agents. Britain’s leading lettings specia... more details >

18 September 2008 - Belvoir Urges Landlords To Get Energy Efficient Now - EPC’s (Energy Performance Certificates) to become Law for all rental properties from 1st October 2008

Belvoir, Britain’s biggest lettings specialist, is urging landlords to take urgent action now to ens... more details >

16 June 2008 - Under-insurance Threat To Tenants And Landlords

As the residential lettings market continues to grow Belvoir, the UK’s leading lettings specialist, ... more details >

31 March 2008 - Reaping Rental Rewards In A Competitive Market - Belvoir advises landlords to think outside the box to ensure maximum returns

Struggling to let your three bedroom family home to a family? Concerned that over supply in some cit... more details >

18 March 2008 - Before You Sign On The Dotted Line… – Belvoir offers advice to anyone looking to sign a rental agreement

According to Belvoir Lettings, in the current economic climate, as many as one of five homebuyers ar... more details >

29 January 2008 - Older Property a Smart Investment – Period

Age can be a definite advantage when investing in quality rental property according to Mike Goddard,... more details >

10 January 2008 - Neighbours, Everybody Needs Good Neighbours

Sometimes it is only in times of crisis that we realise how essential good neighbours are. During la... more details >

29 November 2007 - Cautious but Canny - the smart investors’ guide to cashing in on rising rental demand

Despite daily headlines predicting nothing but doom and gloom for the property sector, there is stil... more details >

30 October 2007 - Mouseholding on the up as first time buyers struggle to secure urban properties

With the UK property market facing uncertain times, the phenomenon dubbed as ‘mouseholding’ is on th... more details >

08 October 2007 - Peterborough entrepeneur scoops gold in the UK's top franchisee awards

An entrepreneur from Peterborough, who gave up a full time career as a managing director of a vegeta... more details >

02 October 2007 - Home and Away - UK buy to let market boosted as ‘the strain in Spain’ continues

Investing in the UK property market is not without risk. However, as cracks start to appear in tradi... more details >

30 August 2007 - Migrant Workers Boost Residential Lettings Market - Landlords have nothing to fear from overseas tenants says Belvoir

Despite popular opinion, not all migrant workers coming to the UK are living ten to a room. Indeed, ... more details >

08 August 2007 - Making the most of your investment

Forget worn out second hand furniture and gravy coloured carpets. According to Belvoir, the UK’s lea... more details >

06 August 2007 - Making the most of your Investment - How to furnish a let for maximum returns

Forget worn out second hand furniture and gravy coloured carpets. According to Belvoir, the UK’s lea... more details >

17 July 2007 - Professional planning key to property success - Market conditions highlight importance of sound advice and thorough research

Property still remains one of the most popular investment mediums despite recent interest rate rises... more details >

17 July 2007 - Professional planning key to property success

Property still remains one of the most popular investment mediums despite recent interest rate rises... more details >

18 June 2007 - Grown up gap year travellers home in on rental incomes

From those enjoying a well-earned career break to baby boomers with the means to retire early and se... more details >