{"id":18441,"date":"2023-04-28T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T09:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/?p=18441"},"modified":"2023-04-28T09:10:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T08:10:59","slug":"where-do-you-see-yourself-6-months-or-a-year-from-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/where-do-you-see-yourself-6-months-or-a-year-from-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Where do you see yourself 6 months or a year from now?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #101010;color:#101010\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #101010;color:#101010\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/where-do-you-see-yourself-6-months-or-a-year-from-now\/#dont-wait-for-success-to-come-to-you-%e2%80%93-build-your-own-secure-future-now\" >Don\u2019t wait for success to come to you &#8211; build your own secure future now!\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/where-do-you-see-yourself-6-months-or-a-year-from-now\/#the-uk-lettings-market-has-never-been-hotter-than-it-is-right-now\" >The UK lettings market has never been hotter than it is right now<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/where-do-you-see-yourself-6-months-or-a-year-from-now\/#this-is-not-just-a-great-business-today-but-for-the-future-too\" >This is not just a great business today, but for the future, too!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.franchiselocal.co.uk\/news\/where-do-you-see-yourself-6-months-or-a-year-from-now\/#what-kind-of-people-is-this-franchise-most-suited-to\" >What kind of people is this franchise most suited to?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>If you\u2019ve taken an interest in this franchise because you want to make a change in your working life. Either you\u2019re fed up with what you\u2019re doing right now, or believe you can achieve so much more \u2013 or both!<\/p>\n<p>Taking the leap into owning your own business comes with uncertainty, but nothing is certain in the job market any more either. The last few years have taught us that there is no such thing as a \u201csafe\u201d job anymore.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time like these that you have a choice: do you just sit back and let things happen, or try to take charge of where your life is going?<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"dont-wait-for-success-to-come-to-you-%e2%80%93-build-your-own-secure-future-now\"><\/span><strong>Don\u2019t wait for success to come to you &#8211; build your own secure future now!\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Joining a franchise like\u00a0<strong>The Flatman Partnership<\/strong>\u00a0reduces a lot of the normal risks associated with starting your own business by offering you a proven business model and a huge head start over going it alone. Most importantly you\u2019ll be able to tap into decades of expertise and experience and reach out for support and guidance whenever you need it.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to find out more about how franchising can help you build the new career you need, you can get in touch anytime using the button at the bottom of this news item.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-uk-lettings-market-has-never-been-hotter-than-it-is-right-now\"><\/span><strong>The <\/strong><strong>UK lettings market has never been hotter than it is right now<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The number of households now living in rented accommodation is now nearly <strong>1 in 4 compared to around 1 in 6 in 2010<\/strong>*<\/li>\n<li>For March 2023, data shows that the average rental price for a new tenancy in the UK was \u00a31,184 per calendar month (PCM), <strong>up 9.8% annually<\/strong>**<\/li>\n<li>There was also a <strong>188% increase in new prospective tenants<\/strong> registering with letting agents in January 2023 alone!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"this-is-not-just-a-great-business-today-but-for-the-future-too\"><\/span><strong>This is not just a great business today, but for the future, too!<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The Flatman Partnership<\/strong> have been aware of the long-term advantages of the lettings market for some time now. While they are also pretty good at property sales, their experiences have taught them that lettings are where the smart money is.<\/p>\n<p>Lettings are not only a valuable, ongoing and regular revenue stream, they also add to the capital value of your business. Showing a strong hand in lettings means you can build and build a truly valuable asset year after year.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-kind-of-people-is-this-franchise-most-suited-to\"><\/span><strong>What kind of people is this franchise most suited to?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Obviously, those with an interest in property, though experience of sales and lets is not required \u2013 Flatman\u2019s training will take care of that!<\/li>\n<li>Those who want to be their own boss, and\/or those who are ready to try an exciting and rewarding new business<\/li>\n<li>Those who want to operate in a partnership, such as husband-wife teams, even whole families, or those who already have a business partner in mind<\/li>\n<li>Those who enjoy meeting other people and helping them realise their property dreams<\/li>\n<li>Those with great communications skills who can build a rapport with customers and landlords<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If one, or all, of these sound like you we should definitely have a chat! No pressure or hard sell, just a friendly, informal conversation about your career goals and how you might achieve them over the coming year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve taken an interest in this franchise because you want to make a change in your working life. Either you\u2019re fed up with what you\u2019re doing right now, or believe you can achieve so much more \u2013 or both! 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