“Brendan guided me through the process of buying my first ......”
5 Star Review
Dec 21,2017
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'Luke'
Dec 21,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Sales (as a Buyer)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: OX28
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
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Brendan guided me through the process of buying my first home, explaining everything very clearly and answering all of my questions. He has a wealth of knowledge on all areas of the housing market, and had done lots of preliminary research ahead of our first ...
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5 Star Review
Dec 19,2017
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'Kate'
Dec 19,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £283000
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: OX28
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £283000
Postcode: OX28
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I have sold two properties through Martin & Co Witney now, both have sold quickly due to being priced right for the market, great photos and a detailed description. Gavin was forthcoming with viewings feedback and any offers, and managed to secure exchange before Christmas so ...
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Very reasonable fee
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“Brendan gave me a very thorough yet simple to understand ......”
5 Star Review
Dec 19,2017
By:
'IanG'
Dec 19,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Rent PCM: £1600
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: OX28
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
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Rent PCM: £1600
Postcode: OX28
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Brendan gave me a very thorough yet simple to understand intro to letting.
Steve Lake has always corresponded quickly and efficiently. A wonderful new house let report has been introduced. Any issues with the house have been dealt with immediately.
All the staff have been ...
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Fees are comparable to the market.
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“Great work from Natasha, Alex, Joy & Florence finding me marvellous ......”
5 Star Review
Dec 12,2017
By:
'Matthew'
Dec 12,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: OX28
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
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Postcode: OX28
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Great work from Natasha, Alex, Joy & Florence finding me marvellous tenants. Always so efficient & helpful. Many thanks to you all....
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Very reasonable
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5 Star Review
Dec 12,2017
By:
'Neil'
Dec 12,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: OX18
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
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Postcode: OX18
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There is a great team of very enthusiastic people at this estate agents they take time and care in understand what you are looking for in a property to buy as well as looking after property and tenant when you are renting it out. I ...
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The fees seem to be fair compared to other agents
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“Fantastic efficient professional service making selling a property stress free. ......”
5 Star Review
Dec 08,2017
By:
'Kerrin'
Dec 08,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: OX28
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
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Postcode: OX28
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Fantastic efficient professional service making selling a property stress free. Excellent communication with regular progress updates on the sales process. Highly recommended....
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Good value for money
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“All staff at Martin & Co. have been helpful and as ......”
5 Star Review
Dec 08,2017
By:
'Soph'
Dec 08,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Sales (as a Buyer)
Sold price: £210000
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: OX28
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
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Sold price: £210000
Postcode: OX28
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All staff at Martin & Co. have been helpful and as efficient as they could be during what seemed like a difficult first home purchase. Gavin in particular kept us up-to-date with the sellers' situation and helped us to understand the reasons behind how slow everything ...
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In the scheme of house-buying the agent's fees are reasonable.
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“My house was taking a long time to sell and ......”
1 Star Review
Dec 08,2017
By:
'Sarah'
Dec 08,2017
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG7
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
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Postcode: RG7
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My house was taking a long time to sell and Parkers approached us to assist. On initial contact the context given by their representative was regarding entering into a joint agency agreement with the other agent, and that's what we understood we were entering into. ...
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In line with the market.
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“We did not have the easiest of properties to sell ......”
5 Star Review
Nov 06,2017
By:
'Maria'
Nov 06,2017
Branch: Reading, 16-18 High Street
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG7
Branch: Reading, 16-18 High Street
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Postcode: RG7
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We did not have the easiest of properties to sell and it took nearly two years in the end, but Alan never gave up trying to help us. He was particularly good at finding good quality purchasers and was always very enthusiastic in promoting the ...
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Standard for the market
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“My husband and I rented a property (forced to rent ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 03,2017
By:
'FM'
Nov 03,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: OX28
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
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Postcode: OX28
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My husband and I rented a property (forced to rent a property) for a year where the owners were not prepared to accept Local Housing Allowance. This was part of our criteria, and we were assured that this would be all right when we asked ...
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Extortionate, especially when we had to find the money to pay upfront for the year. I hope these fees are scrapped sooner rather than later, then everyone will be happy!
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“Becca was very helpful during the letting process. Attention to ......”
5 Star Review
Oct 13,2017
By:
'Great'
Oct 13,2017
Branch: Reading, 412 Reading Road
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1300
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG1
Branch: Reading, 412 Reading Road
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1300
Postcode: RG1
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Becca was very helpful during the letting process. Attention to detail and keeping me up to date made a big difference. And thank you for the follow up.
I would recommend Parker's Reading for any real estate transactions...
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“Completely unprofessional! Takes forever to get a response on anything, ......”
1 Star Review
Oct 12,2017
By:
'Angry'
Oct 12,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: OX28
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: OX28
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Completely unprofessional! Takes forever to get a response on anything, poor attitude to rectify issues and not helpful in the slightest! Really unhappy and will not be using again!...
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Extortionate!
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“We have been landlords with Parkers Lettings for some time ......”
5 Star Review
Sep 08,2017
By:
'Long'
Sep 08,2017
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG6
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
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Postcode: RG6
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We have been landlords with Parkers Lettings for some time now. Having just registered a new property for letting with them I am again really pleased with the service Mark Brooker and his team have given. They were efficient and realiable offering guidance and advice ...
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Always open to suggestions.
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“The referencing process was straight forward but that was about ......”
1 Star Review
Sep 07,2017
By:
'UnhappyChappy'
Sep 07,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: OX18
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
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Postcode: OX18
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The referencing process was straight forward but that was about it. We were reminded to pay promptly more than once, but when questions were sent back regards the tenancy agreement, information was limited and customer service (in my opinion) could have been better. The agreement ...
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As with all lettings agents, horrendous. Excessive amounts of money for (incorrect) email templates. My preference is to deal with a landlord directly. When letting agents manage the property, as well as the process, problems arise in my experience. A money making exercise minus the service.
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5 Star Review
Aug 09,2017
By:
'Jon'
Aug 09,2017
Branch: Reading, 68 School Road
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG31
Branch: Reading, 68 School Road
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Postcode: RG31
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I have recently just bought and sold through Parkers in Tilehurst. The serviced I received from Simon, Ollie, Charlie and Vicky was second to none. I was on the market with an online for 2 months and didn't get any updates or any viewings even when ...
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Great value for money. I got what I paid for, had online agent for 3 months and didn't get one viewing or any feedback and still had to pay approximately £1000 for nothing.
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“Absolutely dreadful company to rent with. I moved in to ......”
1 Star Review
Aug 07,2017
By:
'Dm'
Aug 07,2017
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG1
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: RG1
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Absolutely dreadful company to rent with. I moved in to one of their properties with my partner last year and it wasn't exactly a fantastic standard... scuffs on the walls, chipped door frames, the cover for the extract fan came out and hit me on ...
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“I have used this branch to let my property and ......”
5 Star Review
Aug 03,2017
By:
'Vera'
Aug 03,2017
Branch: Earley, 1 Church Road
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG6
Branch: Earley, 1 Church Road
Lettings (as a Landlord)
Postcode: RG6
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I have used this branch to let my property and then sell it. The service I received was professional, efficient and friendly. I cannot fault any of the staff I've had contact with, therefore do not want to single any one person out. When first ...
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As quoted, appropriate for the current market
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“Parkers has my full five star rating as they are ......”
5 Star Review
Aug 02,2017
By:
'Sher'
Aug 02,2017
Branch: Reading, 412 Reading Road
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG5
Branch: Reading, 412 Reading Road
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Postcode: RG5
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Parkers has my full five star rating as they are Very informative whilst highly professional offering an overall positive experience highly recommend Becca,...
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Good
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“I had to tread on eggshells when communicating with the ......”
2 Star Review
Jul 22,2017
By:
'MelJ'
Jul 22,2017
Branch: Swindon, 99 Commercial Road
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £176000
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: SN3
Branch: Swindon, 99 Commercial Road
Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £176000
Postcode: SN3
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I had to tread on eggshells when communicating with the agents who seemed to react badly to any questions regarding the progress on my sale which should have been straight forward as no chain.
Granted the purchaser did hold things up and create additional problems ...
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Fees were low compared to others on such a big amount of money I don't know why I did use my usual mantra - you pay for what you get, lesson learnt.
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“Excellent service from Alan and Emma selling my home. I ......”
5 Star Review
May 08,2017
By:
'Debbie'
May 08,2017
Branch: Reading, 16-18 High Street
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG7
Branch: Reading, 16-18 High Street
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Postcode: RG7
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Excellent service from Alan and Emma selling my home. I always was given clear communication when viewings were planned and received follow up emails concerning the outcomes. I chose Parkers as I wanted a local agent in the village. I was not disappointed in the ...
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good fees
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“Fabulous service from Charlotte and the team at the Witney ......”
5 Star Review
Jan 09,2017
By:
'Donna'
Jan 09,2017
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: OX18
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
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Postcode: OX18
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Fabulous service from Charlotte and the team at the Witney office. A tenant was found after only 11dats if being advertised. Highly recommend...
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“This is not a good agent I would advise prospective ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 25,2016
By:
'Sioban'
Nov 25,2016
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Services: Lettings (Prospective customer)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG21
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Lettings (Prospective customer)
Postcode: RG21
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This is not a good agent I would advise prospective tenants and landlords to stay away from them. They remind me of little Apprentice candidates in there Top Man suits with that awful I am a ruthless little businessman attitude . They try to intimidate with ...
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Excessive and overpriced given that
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“I was trying to sell my late mothers house through ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 21,2016
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'"Professional'
Nov 21,2016
Branch: Earley, 1 Church Road
Services: Sales (Prospective customer)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG6
Branch: Earley, 1 Church Road
Sales (Prospective customer)
Postcode: RG6
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I was trying to sell my late mothers house through another estate agent without success. I was called on a weekly basis to list with Parkers saying that the sale needed a fresh approach. I agreed and was told we needed to drop the price ...
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Very large and disproportionate.
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“Their staff were friendly and professional. The status and feedback ......”
4 Star Review
Oct 30,2016
By:
'Ullswater'
Oct 30,2016
Branch: Reading, 68 School Road
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG31
Branch: Reading, 68 School Road
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Postcode: RG31
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Their staff were friendly and professional. The status and feedback reports were timely. The whole process from beginning to end was well executed....
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Par for the area
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1 Star Review
Oct 19,2016
By:
'Not'
Oct 19,2016
Branch: Reading, 68 School Road
Services: Lettings (Prospective customer)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG1
Branch: Reading, 68 School Road
Lettings (Prospective customer)
Postcode: RG1
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My partner and I were looking for a house to rent. I came across a property I really liked on rightmove so I called the Tilehurst office to arrange a viewing. Whoever I spoke to asked for my name (I have a foreign name) and ...
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“We looked for a house in Chinnor for several months & ......”
5 Star Review
Sep 28,2016
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'Simon'
Sep 28,2016
Branch: Chinnor, 53 High Street
Services: Sales (as a Buyer)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: OX39
Branch: Chinnor, 53 High Street
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Postcode: OX39
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We looked for a house in Chinnor for several months & have finally (subject to formalities) found somewhere. Estate agents often get a 'bad press' so it is only fair to say that our dealings with Parkers were excellent. Their communication & timekeeping were excellent. There openness & ...
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na - I was buying
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“I have rented with a few agencies before I bought ......”
1 Star Review
Jul 15,2016
By:
'marketplace'
Jul 15,2016
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG2
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: RG2
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I have rented with a few agencies before I bought my house and Parkers was the worst in an average low quality community. I was not happy with them during the tenure of my contract but the worst came when I told them I was ...
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“Arrogant and completely self-serving.Parkers listed a property I was ......”
1 Star Review
Jul 06,2016
By:
'Gary'
Jul 06,2016
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Services: Sales (Prospective customer)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG1
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Sales (Prospective customer)
Postcode: RG1
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Arrogant and completely self-serving.
Parkers listed a property I was interested in, but when I called to arrange a viewing it was confirmed I was not allowed to as I had sold through Purple Bricks. When I challenged this it was down to purple bricks ...
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“Awful experience. Offered me an 'early exit' option to help ......”
1 Star Review
Jun 27,2016
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'Oxford'
Jun 27,2016
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £980
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: OX1
Branch: Witney, 63 High Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £980
Postcode: OX1
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Awful experience. Offered me an 'early exit' option to help market the property when we wanted to move out, but then tried to say we had decided to decline this option so it was our own fault. Result: £1000's of pounds overlap in rent with ...
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“Sophie is not a professional in her approach to handling ......”
1 Star Review
May 12,2016
By:
'A'
May 12,2016
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG30
Branch: Reading, 25-26 Market place
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: RG30
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Sophie is not a professional in her approach to handling issues which is rather sad. I have decided not to bother contacting her with any issues I have as she lacks empathy and is not helpful. Her people skills are very poor.
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