Move with Us teams up with Forces Property Direct

March 5, 2012 - PRLog -- Military personnel are often looking to rent out their UK properties while they are on postings and to invest for the future. Forces Property Direct assists military staff in purchasing residential property in the UK and helps them to find suitable mortgages. Move with Us will work alongside the organisation to ensure that the properties bought by their clients for the buy to let market are managed and marketed in the most effective way to generate the best returns for service personnel.

Move with Us will provide a full rental management service to military personnel, including a dedicated maintenance service with 400 contractors countrywide, annual valuations and inspections to track the investment value and an out of hours service for tenants. The service aims to provide an effective property management and sales service through its specialist rental management division and 1,100 strong estate agency network.

David Perrin, Property Management Operations Director at Move with Us, said: “We successfully manage the rental of over 1500 properties every year. The depth of our experience in this sector means that we understand exactly what it takes to manage a property effectively and how to achieve the best possible returns for the property owner. By maximising the rental potential of the property, military personnel can be safe in the knowledge that their investment is in safe hands.”

Steven Matthews, Managing Director at Forces Property Direct, added: “Forces Property Direct has been assisting military personnel with residential property purchases for over 14 years. Our partnership with Move with Us will enable our clients to have a property base in the UK and earn rental income with piece of mind that their investment is being managed and marketed by a company with years of experience.”

Move with Us rental management service provides a centrally managed range of services designed to minimise empty properties and maximise rental yields. The rental management division undertakes extensive property assessments and yield calculations on a regular basis to assist with risk management on acquisitions and to prevent any income losses through unnecessary void periods.

For further information, please contact:
Sarah Evans Toyne/ Lianne Robinson/ Chiara Barreca, Broadgate Mainland: movewithus@broadgatemainland.com / Tel. 020 7726 6111
Madeleine Childs
madeleine.childs@movewithus.co.uk/ Tel. 01480 302 275

About Forces Property Direct
Forces Property Direct is a free of charge service which has been set up to aid the British military secure homes in the United Kingdom. It has been established for 14 years and covers all aspects of a property purchase from mortgage advice, solicitors, conveyancing, government funding and deposit and discount schemes.
For further information, please visit: http://www.fpdirect.uk.com/

About Move with Us:

•   We are one of the UK’s leading residential property experts, providing a broad range of simple and effective services to help consumers buy, sell and value their homes. Our aim is to do property, properly.

•   We provide free, impartial advice and tools to home buyers and sellers in the UK through our website and consumer helpline.

•   Founded in 1997, we have become one of the largest estate agency networks, with more than 1,100 estate agents in the UK, ensuring that we have access to the best local knowledge.

•   We work with the best independent, accredited estate agents across the country, providing property instructions and a host of moving services to help provide our customers with a smooth and efficient move.

•   Based in Cambridgeshire, we have approximately 300 staff.

•   Our business growth has been recognised with a number of awards, including The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 award in 2005, 2006, The Sunday Times Profit Track 100 award in 2008 and 2009 and The Telegraph Fast Growth List, 2011.

•   For further information, please visit: http://www.movewithus.co.uk

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