100% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
89% lettings valuation accuracy
94% lettings fee satisfaction
Sep 03,2017
Sep 03,2017
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Especially helpful and curteous help provided, a sound knowledge of the process of letting a property. Advice freely provided on setting up dps deposit.
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Would definitely use this agent again
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23rd May 2019
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22nd Mar 2019
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5th Nov 2018
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1st Nov 2018
reviewed by 'Mark'
19th Jun 2018
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Hunters Estate Agents
8 Liquorice Way
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF8 1DR
01977 797150
Performance statistics
| Services | Valuation Accuracy | Fees Satisfaction | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 100% | 100% | £128,500 | £171,250 |
| Lettings | 89% | 94% | £425 | £825 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Areas covered
- WF8
- WF9
- WF11
- WF11
- WF4
- WF6
- WF7
- WF10
- WF11
Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
- Home Builder
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May 23,2019
May 23,2019
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My 1st time renting & was feeling very nervous about moving into my own place, From my 1st meeting with Amy she made me feel at ease & helped me with everything from start to finish. Even helped me picked out my new sofa, bless her. All ...
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Good
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May 03,2019
May 03,2019
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I agree with previous comment from another Landlord, all appears to be running smoothly from the initial starting point with Mark actually taking an interest but as soon as that part is done, from experience he appears to us to hide away from confrontation. Cracks ...
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Fees were acceptable and would have paid more for the service had it been more professional and reliable.
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Mar 22,2019
Mar 22,2019
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If your thinking of renting a property i would go elsewhere. We rented a property for a 1 & 1/2 years, right from the start we had nothing but issues. The property was in a poor state of repair. Issues where raised via there report a repair service ...
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Standard high fee rates
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Nov 05,2018
Nov 05,2018
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When me and a friend of mine moved in to one of their rental houses, they were not helpful at all. In my bedroom, the window was locked, the carpet was smelly and old. I emailed them about this problem and after 2 weeks i had ...
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Nov 01,2018
Nov 01,2018
7
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Absolutely disgusted with this letting agent. Don't be fooled as to start with all seems fine, the director even came out himself to view the house and chat but in the end the usual thing happened with greedy people/companies and as they get busier ...
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Didn’t have a problem with this at all
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Jun 19,2018
Jun 19,2018
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Finding and making the journey to our new home together was made so comfortable and enjoyable thanks to 5 Towns. From choosing a property to view they were with us and kept us up to date with information along the way once we had decided to ...
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Fees much better than other companies contacted in the past, especially considering there are two of us.
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May 18,2018
May 18,2018
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Tyla was a great help regarding a problem tenant. She sorted the situation out promptly and professionally.
I really can't thank her enough!...
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Jan 31,2018
Jan 31,2018
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Well what can I say Tracy who is in sales dealt with me for nearly 8 months house got sold pretty quick but it was the buyer and both parties solicitors that seem to not have their act together. Tracy was the go-between for me between ...
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The fees were ok I suppose seemed a bit steep for a very cheap house but had to do the same work as an expensive house so can't really complain.
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Dec 18,2017
Dec 18,2017
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Mark and the team in the office have on every occasion been helpful , friendly and enthusiastic about the services they provide. We have been back to them several times to help us find tenants and for general advice and have never been disappointed with their ...
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Good value.
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Dec 15,2017
Dec 15,2017
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Amie, always has a pleasant manner on the phone.
She is helpful, honest , professional and very easy to deal
with. In over 35 years in business I have met people
who are good bad and indifferent.
Amie is definitely one of the good ones....
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The fees are reasonable
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Dec 15,2017
Dec 15,2017
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From my perspective as a landlord, they are quick in dealing with queries and help to keep the tenant and landlord relationship in a professional way to stop the potential hazards that can occur between both parties when dealing direct with each other. Very happy ...
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Happy
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Oct 02,2017
Oct 02,2017
3
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Mark and the great team at Five Towns have managed several properties on our behalf for more than five years. They are consistently helpful, flexible and good communicators - so critical in this line of work. Over time we have seen the business grow while ...
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The Landlord's fees charged by Five Towns represent good value.
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Sep 29,2017
Sep 29,2017
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We have over the past couple of years used 5 Towns to both sell a property and to let a number of properties that we own.
They have always been extremely professional, prompt and efficient.
Mark is very knowledgeable and we have always respected his advice. ...
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I think they give good value for money.
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Sep 29,2017
Sep 29,2017
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Mark has gone out of his way to understand and meet any questions and concerns we have had with both selling and viewing properties. Infact I would go as far as saying we chose Mark first and 5 Towns second!!...
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Fees are competitive
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Sep 29,2017
Sep 29,2017
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5 Town Sales and lettings staff go over and above to ensure satisfaction. I always recommend their services and have had many comments stating they also have been happy with the service...
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excellent for the work they do
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Sep 29,2017
Sep 29,2017
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Mark is a very proactive Manager in his 5 Towns Pontefract Lettings Agency.
As a Landlord client of his, I find him very approachable and passionate about Property Sales and Management.
We met in person face to face and have had a mutually respectful relationship from ...
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Fees negotiable ..... with a certain minimum number of properties entrusted to this Agent
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Sep 13,2017
Sep 13,2017
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This is the second time I have used 5 Towns lettings as a Landlord to Let my property. I have delt with Amie on both occasions and she has always delt with my issues in a helpful and professional manner. I have now given the property ...
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Having talked to other landlords I believe the fee's are very competetive.
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Sep 08,2017
Sep 08,2017
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Excellent service, very professional brochure, the team kept me well informed of progress and Mark made it a very personal service at critical stages of the process....
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Sep 08,2017
Sep 08,2017
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All the members of staff that I have dealt with have been efficient and knowledgeable. They are extremely helpful which is crucial when living in a totally different area. They are proactive when dealing with tenants and landlords in equal measure. I feel totally confident ...
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The fees charged are more than reasonable for the service given.
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Sep 07,2017
Sep 07,2017
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Always had a very helpful, personal and professional outlook from Beverley and Mark very happy with them and 5 towns would highly recommend them....
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Very good fees happy with my charges.
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Sep 07,2017
Sep 07,2017
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They found me a tenant within a few days and the whole process was painless and efficient.
I would definitely use them again....
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Agent's Fees were reasonable.
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Sep 04,2017
Sep 04,2017
1
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5 Towns had been my letting agent for some 5 years and sold my house when the time was right for me. I never had any problems with them. They always kept me informed and any questions or concerns I had were dealt with very promptly. I ...
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The fees were very good for what they did.
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Sep 04,2017
Sep 04,2017
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The organisation has provided a good agent service to me.(My brother is the main contact for business and queries). I receive monthly statements and payments and all but one of these have been received and on time. When queries have arisen they have been ...
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I believe the agents fees charged are at a fair and competitive rate.
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Sep 04,2017
Sep 04,2017
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I have always found all staff professional and knowledgeable. They are not your typical Estate Agent and are friendly and reliable.
I found them not too pushy like other agents which is a breath of fresh air....
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Reasonable Fees
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Sep 04,2017
Sep 04,2017
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I have been dealing through this company for the last few years and all the staff are very helpful and patient with regards any worries or concerns. Any problems, they take great care to deal with as fast as possible. And they also are brilliant ...
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The agents fee are fair as regards all the good services they offer.
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Sep 03,2017
Sep 03,2017
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Hi ye i was looking for someone local to rent my property and five towns gave me Great service excellent communication and very nice people to deal with thanks....
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Sep 03,2017
Sep 03,2017
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Especially helpful and curteous help provided, a sound knowledge of the process of letting a property. Advice freely provided on setting up dps deposit....
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Would definitely use this agent again
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Sep 03,2017
Sep 03,2017
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I am a buy to let landlord. They provide good service efficient paperwork and manage my properties well at a reasonable price. The fact they are all let speaks volumes....
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Competitive
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Sep 02,2017
Sep 02,2017
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Very friendly
, helpful and knowledgable. Always loos at issues objectively and does her uttermost to prempt and issue and resolve them resolve....
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“Informative and efficient staff. Excellent tenant selection process. Minimum time ......”
Sep 02,2017
Sep 02,2017
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Informative and efficient staff. Excellent tenant selection process. Minimum time the property was advertised on the market for a six month let which we hope will prove to be a long-term let. Thank you Five Towns lettings....
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Fair
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