Why Choose Us ?
About Us
Our local area knowledge, experience selling property and proven track record has made Kevin Ford & Co Ltd ‘the sign that sells’.
Our aim is to make your property sale or purchase a success. As our existing clients will testify, we are committed to giving both buyers and sellers a totally professional and personal service to help your move go as smoothly as possible. Being a family-run business we remain close to our clients, and treat your sale or purchase as if it was our own. We offer a comprehensive range of services to help the sale process go as smoothly and stress-free as possible by bringing as much of it as possible under one roof.
If you are buying, the following services offered by Kevin Ford & Co Ltd will help you find your dream home:
Property Match
As soon as we enter your details on our comprehensive database, we match your requirements and budget with all the available properties on our database to give you a portfolio of houses to start your search
Website and ‘Live Property Map’
Our market-leading website will help you to search for properties - see their location on a local area map, discover the local facilities, access property particulars and request viewings on-line.
Mailing List
You can join our mailing list in person at our Cheadle Sales Office, by phoning 01538 751133, or through our website. We will inform you as soon as new properties which match your requirements come onto the market, by telephone, email or fax.
Viewings & Sales Negotiation
You can view as many properties as you wish, by prior arrangement through our sales office. We offer accompanied viewings and feedback any comments you have to the vendor and put forward any offers you wish to make.
Chartered Surveyors
Buying a property is likely to be the biggest purchase you’ll ever make. Before making such a huge commitment, an Independent opinion in terms of a professional valuation and survey of the property can help you minimise your risks, give you peace of mind and potentially save you thousands of pounds in costly repair bills. Kevin Ford & Co. Ltd has its own Chartered Surveyors who are members of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and are qualified to undertake Residential and Commercial Valuations, RICS Homebuyer Surveys and Building Surveys. Read More »
Financial Services
Put yourself in a strong purchasing position by having your mortgage pre-arranged before making an offer on your chosen property. Our fully qualified, Independent Mortgage Advisors use advanced computer software to research, compare and select the most suitable deals currently available from all lenders. Read More »
Solicitors and Conveyancing
We have long-established links with many local and national Solicitors and can recommend the most suitable firms for your property purchase. After a sale is agreed, we keep in touch with both your solicitors and that of your seller. We note all progress in our computerised management system and give you up-to-date progress reports on a regular basis. Read More »
If you are selling, the following services offered by Kevin Ford & Co Ltd will help you sell your property for the best price as quickly as possible:
Free Valuations (if you are planning to sell your property)
One of our qualified valuers will view your property and give a free Valuation of your home, to ensure that it is marketed at the correct price for its age, size, location and condition. We can also undertake Valuations for probate, matrimonial settlement, capital gains and inheritance tax, relocation and mortgage Valuations. Read More »
Property Match & Mailing List
As soon as we enter your property is entered onto our comprehensive database, we match it with all suitable prospective buyers and inform them of your property coming onto the market. When new viewers are added, we match them with properties that match their requirements, so if your property is one of them it is in their initial portfolio to review. Register now »
Website Listing and ‘Live Property Map’
Your property will be listed on our market-leading website and interactive property map. Users are able to search for property matching their requirements and see your property on an interactive map that details local facilities and allows property particulars to be viewed. Viewings can also be requested on-line. So your property has maximum internet exposure, your property is also listed nationally on the vebra.com website that has an average of 275,000 sets of particulars downloaded everyday.
Full Property Promotion & Sales Negotiation
Your property will be promoted in a number of ways: by a For Sale board, in full-colour property particulars, advertised on our website and on the national portal vebra.com, in our window and office displays as well as in the local press. We provide accompanied viewings (if required) and feedback the prospective buyer’s thoughts and any offers they make. We can advise on offers received and keep you informed throughout the sales completion process.
Home Information Packs
From June 2007, Home Information Packs are legally required for all properties being sold, with the aim to improve the home buying and selling process. Kevin Ford & Co. Ltd will soon be launching a new service to compile and prepare the legally required information on behalf of vendors for a small fee. Read More »
Chartered Surveyors
If you are also purchasing a property, one of our Chartered Surveyors can undertake a survey of the property you wish to buy, therefore minimising your risks, giving you peace of mind and potentially save you thousands of pounds in costly repair bills. Kevin Ford & Co. Ltd has its own surveyors who are members of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and are qualified to undertake valuations, RICS Homebuyer Surveys and Building Surveys. Read More »
Financial Services
Whether you are purchasing, re-mortgaging, re-financing to raise capital or just want to check that you have the best deal, our fully qualified, Independent Mortgage Advisors will use advanced computer software to research, compare and select the most suitable deals currently available from all lenders to suit your circumstances. Read More »
Solicitors and Conveyancing
We have long-established links with many local and national Solicitors and can recommend the most suitable firms for your property sale. After an offer is accepted, we keep in touch with both your solicitors and that of your buyer. We note all progress in our computerised management system and give you up-to-date progress reports on a regular basis. Read More »
