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Richard

4.9/5, 31 Reviews
100% Recommended

100% sales valuation accuracy

0% letting valuation accuracy

96% sales fee satisfaction

0% letting fee satisfaction

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About Richard

Valuer at Mansbridge Balment

Bedford Court, 14 Plymouth Road,Tavistock
Devon
PL19 8AY
01822 612345
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Richard moved to Tavistock in 1999 and became a key figure at Mansbridge Balment back in 2007, where he brings a wealth of experience to the role of Senior Valuer. His calm and understanding approach is coupled with his no-nonsense, honest advice, having the interests of the client always the priority.
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Richard

By : 'Lucy'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

4 Mar 2022
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Having moved house a number of times over the years, I have never come across an estate agent as good as Mansbridge Balment. From the first day when Richard came out to value our property, the whole sale process has gone so well. From taking our wishes on board, finding suitable buyers and to then ... Read Full Review

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Richard

By : 'Sarah'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £325000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

24 Nov 2021
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A very professional service for a complicated sale on behalf of a vulnerable person. Richard Guilor provided support and invaluable advice. Nothing was too much trouble and he was always immensely courteous. He made what was a stressful situation totally manageable. Many ... Read Full Review

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By : 'Julie'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

19 Aug 2021
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The probate valuation was done quickly and the valuer Richard Guilor found a positive point in every room despite it being a property in need of renovation. A thoroughly professional service from start to finish, excellent ... Read Full Review

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Peter

By : 'Barton'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

28 Apr 2021
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We went on the market just prior to the first covid lockdown, in hind sight this was not clever! However mansbridge and balment ensured we were well advertised with the particulars and on line, and were conscientious with booking and accompanying all viewings, and giving feedback to us. They also ... Read Full Review

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Richard

By : 'Gail'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £395000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

17 Mar 2021
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This is the second time I've used the estate agent and find them to be very friendly and efficient. Selling a house during lockdown was always going to have its problems but M&B dealt with my sale ... Read Full Review

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Nicola

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Richard

By : 'Lucy'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £425000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

10 Mar 2021
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Richard gave us great advice and was as helpful and professional as ever with bringing our property to market during these strange Covid times!In what was a very drawn out sale Nicola was an enormous help, chasing the sale and updating us regularly. Even contacting us and the buyers on her days ... Read Full Review

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Richard

By : 'EM'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £339000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

11 Jun 2020
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I cannot praise Richard enough, he gave me so much help and advice from the time I started thinking about putting the house on the market right up until we eventually listed the property which was some months later. Even though it was a quite a while from the time Richard first came out to value ... Read Full Review

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Richard

By : 'William'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £270000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

21 Jan 2020
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I act as Power of Attorney and had to sell a property on behalf of a Lady who had been admitted to residential care. I chose this company from three that gave me advice and valuations and it was really quite a simple choice because they gave what I felt was an honest appraisal without any sales ... Read Full Review

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As one of the foremost Estate ...

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Richard

By : 'Martin'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £187000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL18

27 Nov 2019
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As one of the foremost Estate Agents in W. Devon, Mansbridge and Balment were our first choice to assist us in the selling of our house. The team at Tavistock provided an excellent, faultless service, and we would not hesitate in recommending them to others. We would like to say a special thank ... Read Full Review

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The whole experience was 1st ...

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Richard

By : 'Jim'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £550000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

22 Oct 2019
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The whole experience was 1st class they helped in a very difficult situation with aged parents. The took control when requested and managed the whole sale, they were professional, there advice was invaluable and really they really earned their commission. The would recommend whatever you are ... Read Full Review

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Richard

By : 'Lou'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

11 Oct 2019
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Richard was extremely helpful when we bought our property in Tavistock. It was not the easiest transaction but considering he was acting for the vendors he certainly went above and beyond to ensure we not only secured the property but helped greatly throughout and indeed afterwards when one or two ... Read Full Review

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Nicola

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Richard

By : 'anne'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £600000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL18

19 Sept 2019
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can't fault the whole team very professional throughout conducted all viewings for us @ kept the sale moving forward have used them before @would recommend them without hesitation special thank you to Nicola ... Read Full Review

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By : 'Jon'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Sold price : £350000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

12 Jul 2019
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A very smooth and hassle free experience. Mansbridge and Balment swiftly identified a property that met my requirements and the sale process was less than 6 weeks from offer to completion. They provided an excellent liaison between me and the vendor so that any issues or queries were rapidly ... Read Full Review

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By : 'ANITA'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL18

4 Feb 2019
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Every member of staff went above and beyond to be helpful and informative.Richard became our main source of contact and his cheerful manner helped us through the disappointment of losing our buyer late in the process. Luckily we secured a new buyer and once again the service exceeded our ... Read Full Review


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Fair

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By : Nick Henderson

6 Feb 2019

Dear Anita and Kevin. Thank you for your kind words about the Tavistock team and Richard in particular. It is the experience of experts like Richard that can keep people together and a sale on ...

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Richard

By : 'Debbie'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Sold price : £462000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

12 Dec 2018
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I have moved many times over the years but I can honestly that Nicola was the best Agent I have dealt with. Nothing was too much trouble and she really "went the extra mile" to ensure everything went through smoothly. I was in constant text contact with her and always knew exactly what ... Read Full Review

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Richard

By : 'Stephen'
Services : Sales( As a Buyer )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

5 Dec 2018
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We were moving down from Surrey and only having a few days to view properties we contacted Mansbridge Balmont to arrange viewings of houses that we were interested in seeing. Nicola was the agent who conducted all the viewings with us and we were immediately impressed by the time that she had ... Read Full Review

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By : Nick Henderson

11 Dec 2018

Dear Stephen. So kind of you to offer this comprehensive review. Although we are instructed by, and act for, our clients, it is of great significance that you have recognised how important it is ...

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Nicola

By : 'Garren'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £200000
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

1 Nov 2018
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From the initial meeting with Richard we decided to go with Mansbridge and were not disappointed. Communication was fantastic throughout also they were very understanding as we have house cats so were careful when showing potential buyers round. We probably met with Julia the most who was lovely ... Read Full Review


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Good

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By : Nick Henderson

2 Nov 2018

Dear Garren. Thank you so much for this. Buyers and sellers need to see these comments to have genuine feedback before deciding which firm to chose - all estate agents are NOT the same! Thanks ...

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Richard

By : 'Jon'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £232500
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

25 Oct 2018
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Mansbridge and Balment provided an excellent service right through from my first contact with them, they were able to deal with my conflicting requirements to sell or let the property. The details they produced were accurate, attractive and professional. They were able to develop significant ... Read Full Review


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Fees were not out of line with other high street agents although more than the "online" agents.

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By : Nick Henderson

2 Nov 2018

Dear Jon. This is greatly appreciated, thank you. Not all estate agents are the same - many make claims they are unable to substantiate, but we would rather focus on the job in hand and look after ...

Selling and letting made ...

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Richard

By : 'Phillips'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Sold price : £356000
Rent PCM : £1200
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL19

27 Jun 2018
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We have sold our family home have successfully let it for a year following an overseas move. From the initial valuation undertaken by Richard the level of service was superior to that offered by other local firms. His genuine enthusiasm for the property was central to finding prospective buyers. We ... Read Full Review


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Highly competstive

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Richard

By : 'Satisfied'
Services : Sales( As a Vendor )
Would you recommend ? : Yes
Postcode : PL18

28 May 2018
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So nice to have had dealings with friendly, courteous staff at Mansbridge Balment from beginning to end of the sale of our house. More communication with Rachel as Sales Progressor and she always made that extra bit of effort on our behalf. Well worth the ... Read Full Review


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They worked hard for their fees so no complaints.

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