New Franchising Blog
Winkworth’s coastal expansion plan
Winkworth currently has 100 offices in the UK, with 60 in the capital and 40 outside the M25 in the country.
July 13, 2018
Winkworth New Franchising H1 update
The new franchising team have been very busy in the first half of 2018. Dominic Agace, CEO, comments “We expect 2018 to improve further on what we achieved in 2017, with the continued growth of the Winkworth network. We have some really good people at the helm of each office who are helping to drive the network and brand forward to continued success.”
June 27, 2018
Owning multiple offices within the Winkworth network
Winkworth currently has 100 offices in London and throughout the UK. Running those offices are a total of 87 franchisees. You may be surprised to know that out of the existing franchisees 31% of them own more than one office.
June 21, 2018
Do you have the qualities to become a Winkworth franchisee?
With over 90 current franchisees within the Winkworth network, not every one of them is going to be the same. Not every franchisee has an estate agency background, the age ranges vary over circa forty years and not every franchisee works within their office on a daily basis.
June 18, 2018
Becoming a Winkworth franchisee – The application process
Winkworth’s new franchising department speaks to individuals enquiring about becoming a potential franchisee daily. During each initial and confidential call, both the individual seeking to join the network and a member of the Winkworth team will ascertain whether a synergy is probable to proceed further with the standard application process.
June 12, 2018
Winkworth Managers - an alternative way into franchising
It's fair to say that not everybody has the financial capital needed to invest into starting their own business. Some Winkworth franchisees however have recognised this and over the years have thought of alternative ways permitting their existing managers various shareholdings in their businesses.
May 23, 2018
Converting an existing agency to Winkworth
Winkworth grows sustainably via three avenues: individuals opening 'cold start' offices, existing franchisees opening further offices, and independent estate agents converting their existing businesses to Winkworth.
May 16, 2018
What Winkworth looks for in potential franchisees
The New Franchising team at Winkworth doesn't have a 'one box ticks all' approach when in discussions with potential franchisees.
May 11, 2018
Branding your Winkworth office
In late 2012 Winkworth launched a new interior design and brand concept, revolutionising the original one.
May 08, 2018
Winkworth and the local communities
The beauty of the Winkworth franchise model is that all the 100+ offices across the network are independently owned and operated. The franchisees and their teams strive to play a pivotal role in their communities, normally via sponsorship, or by supporting the local charities.
April 30, 2018
Winkworth Country House department
Back in 2009, CEO Dominic Agace decided to set up a dedicated internal Country House department to offer support and extra services to the expanding network of Winkworth offices located outside the M25.
April 23, 2018