Evolve Stays
PART OF THE EVOLVE GROUP

Property Investment and Sourcing Across the North West and Yorkshire

Build long term wealth through hands free property investing. Through our sourcing arm, Evolve Property Acquisitions, we find the deal, manage the refurbishment and then let and manage it for you through Evolve Stays. One team takes you from purchase to monthly income, with vetted, high yield opportunities across the North West and Yorkshire and full hands free support the whole way.

George Burns on site at an Evolve property investment refurbishment

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WHO IT IS FOR

Built around every kind of investor

Hands off investors

You want the returns of property without finding, vetting and managing deals yourself. We handle all of it.

New investors

Start your portfolio with confidence, using vetted deals and step by step guidance from a team that invests in the same market.

Experienced investors

Scale faster with consistent deal flow, a full refurbishment service and short let management under one roof.

WHO WE WORK WITH

A hands free model that suits every kind of investor

We source and manage property for a wide range of investors, and the hands free model suits anyone who wants the returns without the time cost of doing it all themselves.

Busy professionals

Grow a portfolio around a demanding career. We do the sourcing, refurbishment and management so property becomes a second income, not a second job.

Athletes and sportspeople

Turn a peak earning window into long term wealth with a fully managed, hands free portfolio and honest guidance at every step.

Overseas investors

Access high yield property in the North of England from anywhere in the world, with a trusted team on the ground handling the deal, the works and the letting for you.

Property developers

Consistent deal flow and local knowledge to feed your pipeline, plus a full management and letting service for any stock you choose to hold.

First time investors

Start with confidence on vetted, numbers backed deals, with step by step support so you avoid the costly mistakes most new investors make.

Landlords growing a portfolio

Already with Evolve Stays or elsewhere and ready for the next unit. We source the next deal and fold it straight into your managed portfolio.

Company and pension buyers

Investing through a limited company, SSAS or SIPP. We work with your structure to source and manage the right assets for the long term.

Hands off investors

You want the returns of property without finding, vetting and managing deals yourself. We handle all of it.

WHERE WE SOURCE

Focused on the North West and Yorkshire

We invest, source and manage in the markets we know best. That focus is deliberate. We are active in these areas every day, so we understand the streets, the yields and the demand better than anyone parachuting in.

North West

Manchester, Salford, Liverpool, Preston, Wigan, Bolton, Stockport, Warrington, Blackburn, Rochdale and the wider Greater Manchester and Lancashire markets. Strong tenant demand, high short let occupancy and some of the best rental yields in the country.

West Yorkshire and the wider Yorkshire region

Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Halifax, Sheffield, York and the surrounding towns. A fast growing region with major regeneration, big employers and excellent value entry prices for buy to let, buy refurbish refinance and serviced accommodation.

These are the same markets we invest in and manage ourselves, which means every deal we source is one we would be happy to own.

THREE WAYS YOU PROFIT

All three returns, built into every deal

Most property investments only capture one or two forms of return. We build all three into every deal.

01

Market growth

We target strong, high demand areas across the North where values and rents have consistently outperformed. Your asset grows in the background while it earns.

02

Renovation uplift

We buy below market value where we can add value, then manage a smart, cost controlled refurbishment to lift the capital value and the income potential from day one.

03

Letting income

We let and manage the finished property as a short let through Evolve Stays, where staging, pricing and marketing are built to deliver a higher monthly yield than a standard rental.

OUR END TO END MODEL

One team, from purchase to income

The reason our investors never lift a finger is that everything sits under one roof. Evolve Property Acquisitions sources the deal and manages the refurbishment. Evolve Stays then stages, lets and manages it as a short let. You buy an asset and receive a managed, income producing property, without ever chasing a solicitor, a builder or a letting agent yourself.

See how we run the management side
OUR SOURCING PROCESS

A proven six step system

From the first conversation to a tenanted, income producing property.

1

Intro call

We discuss your goals, budget and criteria so we understand exactly what you are looking for.

2

Investor onboarding

We set up your investor profile so deals that fit your criteria come straight to you.

3

Deal sourcing

We actively source properties that match, using our local knowledge and network.

4

Conveyancing support

Full guidance through the legal process with trusted solicitors and a smooth transaction.

5

Refurbishment management

Professional project management of the renovation to maximise value and rental potential.

6

Tenanting and management

We place tenants or, for the highest yield, take it onto our short let management with Evolve Stays.

WHY INVESTORS CHOOSE US

Trusted, transparent and always active

We invest ourselves

Every deal type we source, we are doing ourselves. Skin in the game, not just theory.

Real local knowledge

We live, invest and operate in these markets daily and understand every area.

Proven track record

Our own portfolio and our investor results speak for themselves.

Honest and transparent

Clear updates throughout, no surprises, regular contact.

Active in the market daily

This is what we do full time. Always sourcing, always analysing deals.

End to end handling

From sourcing to tenanting and management, we run the entire process so you do not have to.

400+
properties sourced
100+
investors
£5million+
personal portfolio
WORKING WITH CLIENTS

By your side from search to keys

Real moments with real investors on completion day across the North West.

Evolve Stays working with clients
Evolve Stays working with clients
Evolve Stays working with clients
CASE STUDIES

Real investors. Real results.

Real deals delivered through our done for you investor service.

Andy Cooke

Leeds
£60,000 budget · Standard buy to let

Andy had delayed investing for years for fear of picking the wrong deal. We sourced a below market value property that needed little to no work and had it producing income within four months.

"His honest advice and experience has reshaped my thinking and given me the confidence to get started in the right way."

Jack Dewhirst

Chester
£45,000 budget · Turnkey buy to let

Jack ran a busy business and assumed property would take over his life. With our systems and support he built his portfolio without touching his existing career, and is one property into a planned three for 2026.

"Does a fantastic job for me and I know he does for his other clients too."

Mark Hoctor

Manchester
£250,000 budget · Portfolio of five in nine months

Cautious after hearing too many horror stories, Mark valued the honest communication and realistic expectations throughout. Within nine months all five were secured, three already producing income and two in conveyancing.

"An exceptional level of service, care and patience shown to a novice investor like myself."

Ali Walshaw

London
£100,000 budget · Building a portfolio in the North

Ali had spent months reading and watching but still felt stuck. With a clear, tailored plan he completed his first deal within months and has scaled to two properties, cashflowing nicely at below market value purchase prices.

"Absolutely brilliant for us and we are delighted with the results."

Akkshat Aggarwal

London
£75,000 budget · Focused on higher income

Worried about costly mistakes on sourcing, refurbishment and finance, Akki completed his first investment property entirely hands free, including refurbishment, staging and furnishing, then placed it onto Airbnb for a higher income than a standard rental.

"Great experience working with the team, went through the detail with me."

George Burns, Founder and Lead Investor at Evolve Property Acquisitions
MEET THE TEAM

George Burns

Founder and Lead Investor, Evolve Property Acquisitions
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George built Evolve after seeing how many investors were held back by poor advice and deals that did not create real long term wealth. He has built his own portfolio using the exact strategies we deliver for clients, from buy to let and buy refurbish refinance to flips and long term projects, and he is still actively buying, refurbishing and scaling in real time.

"If a deal is not good enough for my own portfolio, it is not good enough for yours."

FAQS

Investor questions, answered

What does Evolve do for investors?+

We source high yield property deals in the North, manage the refurbishment, then let and manage the finished property for you as a short let through Evolve Stays. A full hands free service from purchase to income.

Where do you source properties?+

Across the North West and Yorkshire, in the same markets we invest in and manage ourselves.

Do I have to use your management service?+

No. We can place a standard tenant, but most investors take the property onto our short let management with Evolve Stays for a higher monthly yield.

What budget do I need to get started?+

It varies by strategy and area. The best next step is a free strategy call where we look at your budget and goals and advise honestly on the right approach.

Do you invest in these deals yourselves?+

Yes. Every deal type we source, we are actively doing ourselves. If it is not good enough for our own portfolio, we do not offer it to you.

How do I start?+

Book a free, no obligation strategy call with George and we will take it from there.

Ready to grow your portfolio?

Book a free, no obligation strategy call and we will talk honestly about your goals, your budget and whether we are the right fit to help you build a hands free portfolio.