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    Goadsby estate agents in Ferndown have been successfully selling and letting properties within Ferndown and its surrounding area for over 3 decades, most recently relocating to our brand new flagship office in September 2019.
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    Goadsby are the largest independent letting agent within Dorset, Hampshire and South Wiltshire offering lettings across their entire network with dedicated management teams in 13 locations.

    • Goadsby look after over 3000 rental properties
    • On average we conduct over 250 viewings a week
    • We agree over 2000 lets a year
    • We negotiate over 1600 extensions a year
    • Dedicated Centralised Property Management Department
    • Goadsby employ approaching 70 specialised lettings staff
    • We are open 6 days a week
    • A Member of RICS

    Whether you are looking to invest in your first buy to let property or already have a large portfolio your investment properties are most likely to be one of your largest assets. With ever changing and increasing legislation it is essential that you use an experienced and established letting agent to look after your property.

    Goadsby have over 65 years experience and we feel we are well placed to offer landlords the best advice and also keep them updated on the latest legislation.

    • Excellent Reputation - As a core policy Goadsby is committed to offering high levels of service and professionalism. You will see numerous testimonials as you progress through our website.

    • 17 Branch Network with 13 Lettings Departments - Our extensive and computer linked branch network ensures Landlords properties attract maximum exposure.

    • Legislation - Your property needs to be compliant. Goadsby will ensure you are kept informed of the latest legislation.

    • Photography and Floorplans - Property particulars are produced and will be displayed online to include photographs and floorplans at no extra cost. Research shows floor plans attract higher numbers of hits on websites and generate more viewings. Professional photography if appropriate can be undertaken at an additional cost.

    • Service Levels - To enable us to tailor our service to your individual needs, we have designed 4 distinct service levels ranging from 'Tenant Find Only' to 'Fully Managed'.

    • Advertising - In addition to exposure in local media your property will be listed on Rightmove, On the Market and Goadsby.com.

    • Referencing - To offer landlords greater security and peace of mind, Goadsby do not outsource the referencing of tenants but run in house reference checks for you to view and approve.

    • Dedicated property management department - To ensure property maintenance is efficiently managed, Goadsby have a dedicated property management team. This team will deal with maintenance issues, contract renewals, tenancy terminations and deposit negotiations.

    • Peace Of Mind - Goadsby are members of both RICS and the redress scheme:- 'PRS, Property Redress Scheme'.

    Your property or portfolio of properties is likely to be your biggest asset and therefore it is advisable that you instruct a property professional to let and manage your investment. With a reputation built since 1958, landlords and tenants can have confidence that they have a professional advisor at their side.
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    Goadsby has a strong pedigree and since 1958 has become a leading independent estate agent in the area. The directors as the owners of the business maintain a hands on role and will be found within their branches upon a day to day basis. They together with their experienced and well trained management team have detailed knowledge of the residential property market and will offer both landlords and tenants alike confidence that they have a professional advisor at their side. With approximately 70 specialised lettings staff our teams will not only assist you in finding a suitable property but will guide you through the process.

    • Established over 65 years
      Goadsby are a well established and reputable local independent letting agent with specialised lettings staff.

    • Excellent Reputation
      As a core policy Goadsby is committed to offering high levels of service and professionalism, you will see numerous testimonials as you progress through this site.

    • Trained, experienced and enthusiastic staff
      Our staff have excellent local knowledge and are kept up to date with the latest legislation through both in house and external training.

    • 17 Branch Network with 13 Lettings Branches
      One of our key strengths is our branch network and all offices enjoy an interlinked computer system enabling each access to all properties. This means that we can keep tenants fully appraised of suitable property from across our network

    • Opening times
      Our offices are open 6 days a week and viewings can be conducted until 5:30pm week nights and to 5.00pm on Saturdays

    • Deposit
      The Housing Act 2004 requires landlords and letting agents to protect deposits on assured shorthold tenancies in a government-backed tenancy deposit scheme. Goadsby protect tenant deposits using the Tenant Dispute Service.

    • Dedicated property management department
      To ensure property maintenance is efficiently managed, Goadsby have a dedicated property management team. This team will deal with maintenance issues, contract renewals, tenancy terminations and deposit negotiations.

    • Peace of mind
      Goadsby are members of both RICS and the redress scheme:- 'PRS, Property Redress Scheme'

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Meet Our Principals
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    Connor Thorne - Lettings Manager
    In 2018 Connor joined Goadsby as a trainee sales negotiator in the Broadstone branch, then transferred over to the lettings team in 2021 and then in 2023 he was promoted to the Lettings Manager of the Ferndown Branch. His determination to learn has seen him grow into the well-rounded, knowledgeable property specialist he is today. Using his great customer service and people skills, Connor has been able to create great relations with both landlord and tenants alike. He is a very motivated individual who thrives to do the best he can for a landlord and is prepared to go the extra mile. 
    In his spare time, Connor likes to socialise with his friends and family as well as staying healthy by going to the gym, playing football and getting on the golf course.
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    Mark Sanderson - Residential Lettings Director 
    Mark joined Goadsby in 2005 after returning from travelling round the world. He started as a trainee negotiator in Bournemouth and has progressed to Director overseeing the Residential Lettings Department. He uses his teaching experience to run the training courses for our new lettings recruits. 
    Mark enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 children and plays basketball for the Bournemouth Razors competing on a regular basis all over Dorset.
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    Timothy Winslade - Branch Sales Manager 
    Tim joined Goadsby as a sales negotiator at our busy town centre branch, having spent a number of years working in the property industry in Tenerife. He quickly demonstrated his sales skills as well as his management potential and this has led to Tim taking over the running of our Charminster office in 2014. Now based at our busy Ferndown branch, Tim prides himself on his communication and customer services skills.In his spare time Tim enjoys spending time with his family and travelling.
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    Jim Doerr- Joint Residential Managing Director
    Jim joined Goadsby in 1992 and has worked in numerous branches across the group. Promoted to Divisional Director in 2006, Jim oversaw our largest ever new homes development at Harbour Reach, Poole with sales achieved in excess of £54 million. Jim was promoted to Joint Managing Director in 2018 and having an eye for detail and being a systems man ensures that all the teams that work under him are focused on providing a quality service. He currently oversees our Western offices in, Weymouth, Preston and Bridport as well as Blandford, Wimborne, Ferndown and Broadstone. Jim has a passion for sport and when not at work can be found on the touchline cheering on his youngest son and his football team or dozing in a deckchair pretending to watch his eldest son play cricket.
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    What our customer think......

    Testimonials from Landlords

    • Landlord Testimonial

      Would 100 % use Goadsby again.
      My Husband & I were very pleased with the service the team  provided us, very professional, Friendly and always happy to answer any queries we had. We strongly recommend them and would 100 % use Goadsby again.
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      Would highly recommend them.
      We found the team at Goadsby to be extremely polite, professional, efficient and friendly. We would certainly use them again and would highly recommend them.
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      Excellent service.
      Excellent service. The team are extremely helpful professional and friendly. Keeping me updated at all times. I personally strongly recommend them and I would 100 percent go with them again without a doubt. Thankyou team Goadsby.
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      Smooth and stress-free experience
      Fabulous service, kept us informed every step of the way. Nothing was too much trouble and it was a very smooth and stress-free experience thanks to the team.

    Testimonials from Tenants

    • Tenant Testimonial

      I would 100% recommend them
      I've had a fantastic experience, from my initial phone call to arrange the viewing right to picking up my keys. Goadsby are extremely helpful, friendly and prompt with their contact and replies. I would 100% recommend them
    • Tenant Testimonial

      Thank you so much for your effort
      Goadsby found a perfect flat my elderly father, we signed and moved in within 10 days which was so amazing. Thank you so much for your effort, professionalism and hard work.
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