The Hovingham Estate has a very long tradition of forest management and the Estate's woodlands, which have won many awards for forestry and conservation, play an important part in shaping the beautiful landscape that has been designated an area of outstanding natural beauty. We can advise on all areas of Woodland management, in particular on the new english Woodland grant scheme.www.hovingham.co.ukThe Estate Office Hovingham, YO62 4LX

We are a local, independent firm specialising in residential lettings and property management in York. As specialists we are fully focused on the priorities and needs of York landlords and tenants, and, unlike estate agents, our loyalties are not divided by dealing with property sales and mortgages. We work hard on behalf of our landlords & tenants to get the best deals and return on investment.www.2letagency.co.uk2, Bar Lane, YO1 6JU

City Lets is a friendly, independent and highly professional property letting and management agency based in the centre of York. City Lets specialises in city centre properties and offers a bespoke service for both tenants and landlords to accommodate the requirements and need for flexibility when renting a property.www.cityletsyork.co.uk20, Castlegate, YO1 9RP

Located in the centre of York, one of the most historic cities in the UK, we are letting agents offering a friendly and dedicated service to landlords, investors, homebuyers and tenants in residential lettings. On behalf of both private and investment property owners, we let and manage quality residential property in the York area.www.yorkpropertycompany.co.uk49, Stonegate, YO1 8AW

Copleys strongly believe that the key to successful property management is working together with everyone involved in the letting process, from the prospective tenant to the existing landlord. We tailor our extensive knowledge of the property market to provide the best service possible to both tenants and landlords.www.copleys.co.uk1-5, The Shambles, YO1 7LZ

As the market leader in York, we offer landlords a unique and comprehensive property management service including free property appraisals, rent assessments and free maintenance. We also offer a number of properties specifically for academic staff, professional couples and families.www.sinclair-properties.comSinclair House, Main St, YO10 5EB