“Awful customer service...”
1 Star Review
Jun 05,2018
By:
'Unhappyrenter'
Jun 05,2018
Branch: Farnborough, 67 Victoria Road
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £850
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: GU14
Branch: Farnborough, 67 Victoria Road
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £850
Postcode: GU14
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I would highly recommend that you use any other agent other than Romans. Their customer service skills are awful, becoming rude with me, my partner and then my mum over the phone. Full of empty promises saying that they would sort things and call us ...
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“Letting management Useless...”
1 Star Review
May 21,2018
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'Business'
May 21,2018
Branch: Woodley, 301 Loddon Bridge Road
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1600
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG5
Branch: Woodley, 301 Loddon Bridge Road
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1600
Postcode: RG5
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I have been renting from these guys for just over a year now. I should have guessed from the start when the contracts took an age and insisted on my partner be on the contract, even though she does not live here. Take them ages ...
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“Worst estate agents ever...”
1 Star Review
May 17,2018
By:
'Rachel'
May 17,2018
Branch: Crowthorne, 246 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £2150
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: 5BS
Branch: Crowthorne, 246 High Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £2150
Postcode: 5BS
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The worst estate agents I have ever used. As if it isn't hard enough having to rent a home, Romans like to make sure they make your life hell and rip you off for every single penny you have. If you're a landlord do your ...
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Terrible
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1 Star Review
May 15,2018
By:
'J'
May 15,2018
Branch: Caversham, 13 Bridge Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG1
Branch: Caversham, 13 Bridge Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: RG1
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Have been passed around between several people, which would be fine if they knew how to communicate with each other. Only trying to get as much in admin fees out of us as possible and it is very see-through. Will never use again and wouldn't ...
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Large fees and ridiculous admin fees as add-ons.
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1 Star Review
May 11,2018
By:
'Craig'
May 11,2018
Branch: Aldershot, 167 Victoria Road
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: GU12
Branch: Aldershot, 167 Victoria Road
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: GU12
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Worse staff ever in the aldershot branch ever kept me in loop what was happening about renting a house ad refused to give back holding fee when it didnt go tho..trisan and charlotte are rude and unhelpful.....
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4 Star Review
Apr 26,2018
By:
'Mr'
Apr 26,2018
Branch: Maidenhead, 41 Queen Street
Services: Buying agent
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: SL6
Branch: Maidenhead, 41 Queen Street
Buying agent
Postcode: SL6
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My property had been on the market for nearly 1 year (frustrating).
I moved to Romans from another high street Estate Agents (I was not feeling the love) about 3 weeks ago.
Romans was recommended to me by a friend in Hampshire who sold his property in 6 ...
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Acceptable
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“Thanks for all your help and guidance selling my parents retirement flat....”
5 Star Review
Apr 23,2018
By:
'Sue'
Apr 23,2018
Branch: Fleet, 257 Fleet Road
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: GU51
Branch: Fleet, 257 Fleet Road
Sales (as a Vendor)
Postcode: GU51
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Thanks to the team at Romans Fleet for all the help and guidance they gave me whilst selling my parents retirement flat. There were a lot of hurdles to overcome along the way and after 16 months and a third offer which did not fall apart ...
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They worked hard to earn every penny.
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“Horrible year without privacy...”
1 Star Review
Apr 11,2018
By:
'Marina'
Apr 11,2018
Branch: Caversham, 13 Bridge Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG1
Branch: Caversham, 13 Bridge Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: RG1
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I had the disgrace of renting with this people. They got late to the viewing by half an hour. I did not have news about whether the contract was ready until the day before I wanted to move (with a day off, man and van, ...
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5 Star Review
Apr 05,2018
By:
'Lucette'
Apr 05,2018
Branch: Aldershot, 167 Victoria Road
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £265000
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: GU12
Branch: Aldershot, 167 Victoria Road
Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £265000
Postcode: GU12
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Romans aldershot is highly recommended.
All staff are professional, polite and supportive. Everyone I met or spoken to on the phone have been brilliant and helped guide me through the process of moving.
My property was put on the market at a realistic price and ...
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“Sarah was fantastic from start to finish of finding us ......”
5 Star Review
Mar 07,2018
By:
'Maxine'
Mar 07,2018
Branch: Bracknell, Roman House118 The Broadway
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1350
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG12
Branch: Bracknell, Roman House118 The Broadway
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1350
Postcode: RG12
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Sarah was fantastic from start to finish of finding us what we wanted , explained what we wanted and the first house she showed us we rented, she was always available when we needed any questions answered and sent a lovely email after we moved in
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As this is our first rental I didn't have any others to compare to
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“I have had the worst experience with Romans Uxbridge branch. ......”
1 Star Review
Feb 20,2018
By:
'Tameka'
Feb 20,2018
Branch: Uxbridge, 10 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: UB10
Branch: Uxbridge, 10 High Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: UB10
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I have had the worst experience with Romans Uxbridge branch. I suffered a lot due to their negligence of not ensuring that the landlord provided adequate heating for more than 8 months. Just imagine going through the winter season without adequate heating? Shame on you Romans!...
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Bad. It' s all about the money with this company. Poor customer service.
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“Son unos estafadores, entre ellos y los landlords tienen el ......”
1 Star Review
Feb 06,2018
By:
'Mamba'
Feb 06,2018
Branch: Windsor, Regency House,4 Clarence Road
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1750
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: SL4
Branch: Windsor, Regency House,4 Clarence Road
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1750
Postcode: SL4
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Son unos estafadores, entre ellos y los landlords tienen el negocio montado.
3-4 visitas en un a±o fotografiando tus cosas personales, sin permiso por escrito de ningºn tipo.
Caso omiso de los problemas del piso.
Y estafas a la hora de la devoluci³...
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Unos atracadores de guante blanco
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“I tried to rent a flat from Romans, I liked ......”
1 Star Review
Dec 22,2017
By:
'Kim'
Dec 22,2017
Branch: Staines-upon-Thames, 4-8 Kingston Road
Services: Lettings (Prospective customer)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: 72D
Branch: Staines-upon-Thames, 4-8 Kingston Road
Lettings (Prospective customer)
Postcode: 72D
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I tried to rent a flat from Romans, I liked the flat and I put the offer in, than I found out estate agents Fees were £760.00
Where most estate agents fees range £200 - £250.
I asked the agent how do you justify the price being 300% more ...
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Terrible
Stealing in brought day light
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“I have rented a property from Romans Estate Agents from ......”
1 Star Review
Dec 02,2017
By:
'Joanne'
Dec 02,2017
Branch: Reading, 33-34 Market Place
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £850
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: RG1
Branch: Reading, 33-34 Market Place
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £850
Postcode: RG1
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I have rented a property from Romans Estate Agents from February 2017 till October 2017.
I had just moved from Holland, found myself a permanent job, but still had to pay 5 months upfront, as was new in the country.
So I did use all my savings to ...
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Very bad, never again.
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“This company is rude and only cares about how to ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 21,2017
By:
'Vivian'
Nov 21,2017
Branch: Reading, 33-34 Market Place
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG2
Branch: Reading, 33-34 Market Place
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: RG2
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This company is rude and only cares about how to get more money from you. Never take correct process or action to solve your problem but only keep calling you when they want mon from you. Will never have any business with them...
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“Worst estate agents I have ever used. Very poor customer ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 12,2017
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'AVOID'
Nov 12,2017
Branch: Reading, 33-34 Market Place
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £800
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG1
Branch: Reading, 33-34 Market Place
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £800
Postcode: RG1
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Worst estate agents I have ever used. Very poor customer service and organisation, the only time they do a good job is when there is an opportunity to make money for themselves. AVOID....
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Very high for the level of proficiency
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“Nightmare from start to finish. They seem to have a ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 07,2017
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'Unhappy'
Nov 07,2017
Branch: Bracknell, Roman House118 The Broadway
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £960
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG12
Branch: Bracknell, Roman House118 The Broadway
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £960
Postcode: RG12
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Nightmare from start to finish.
They seem to have a new property manager every few months which goes to show they can't keep a steady position at that place and you get fobbed off to someone new who don't know what they are doing or ...
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No good comments to say.
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“This is the worst agency I have ever dealt with.......”
1 Star Review
Nov 06,2017
By:
'Daphne'
Nov 06,2017
Branch: Reading, 33-34 Market Place
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG1
Branch: Reading, 33-34 Market Place
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: RG1
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This is the worst agency I have ever dealt with.
Our estate agency was really slow at picking important issues up and providing a resolution. In particular issues such as excessive mould in the house or broken windows during the winter. Issues like that took ...
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Waste of money.
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“Rented a property in Maidenhead for 6 months, 3 of which we ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 02,2017
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'Th**f'
Nov 02,2017
Branch: Maidenhead, 41 Queen Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: SL6
Branch: Maidenhead, 41 Queen Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: SL6
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Rented a property in Maidenhead for 6 months, 3 of which we only came to sleep as we had bought a house ourselves and where doing some decorating. Had many issues with the properties but Romans was never available for us. Only gave us part of the ...
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don't know
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“Service from start to the end neen excellent.Sam was ......”
5 Star Review
Oct 31,2017
By:
'Rafal'
Oct 31,2017
Branch: Yateley, 62-64 Reading Road
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £216000
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: GU46
Branch: Yateley, 62-64 Reading Road
Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £216000
Postcode: GU46
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Service from start to the end neen excellent.Sam was very helpfull in any aspect of dealing with solicitor and fealing necessary forms.highly recommended...
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Good
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“Check and double check your statements if you are a ......”
1 Star Review
Oct 30,2017
By:
'PS'
Oct 30,2017
Branch: Reading, 30-30a School Road
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Rent PCM: £950
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG30
Branch: Reading, 30-30a School Road
Lettings (as a Landlord)
Rent PCM: £950
Postcode: RG30
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Check and double check your statements if you are a landlord.
Romans likes to hike the management fee. Small hike 1pp point. Without ever asking our permission or even notifying us.
They are very accommodating to get your business but then they just try to ...
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Thiefs.
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“Greed at the most disgusting level. Charging £500 admin fees but ......”
1 Star Review
Oct 27,2017
By:
'Demisteriman'
Oct 27,2017
Branch: Gerrards Cross, 16 Packhorse Road
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1200
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: SL9
Branch: Gerrards Cross, 16 Packhorse Road
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1200
Postcode: SL9
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Greed at the most disgusting level. Charging £500 admin fees but failed to make sure the house was clean enough for tenants to move in. Dirt and grease everywhere, cats hair layers on blinds, plague on windows. Anything is charged for with extortionate fees. If you ...
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Extorionate
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“Would give zero stars if I could. Once you have ......”
1 Star Review
Oct 24,2017
By:
'John'
Oct 24,2017
Branch: Staines-upon-Thames, 4-8 Kingston Road
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1075
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: GU25
Branch: Staines-upon-Thames, 4-8 Kingston Road
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £1075
Postcode: GU25
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Would give zero stars if I could. Once you have signed the contract they are not interested. Made me get contents insurance on a unfurnished property, then did not fix a broken kitchen window(broken by previous tenant) thereby voiding the insurance ,should we be ...
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Expensive
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“Oh dear.... **** agency ever! Never rent with them ... avoid stress ......”
1 Star Review
Oct 17,2017
By:
'Linda'
Oct 17,2017
Branch: Burnham, 78 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £900
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: SL2
Branch: Burnham, 78 High Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £900
Postcode: SL2
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Oh dear.... **** agency ever!
Never rent with them ... avoid stress and desapointment. Always pay rent on time but to get my deposit back that where my hell / nightmare started... please DO NOT RENT with them , that's a advice....
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“I had absolutely terrible service provided by Romans. the agent ......”
1 Star Review
Oct 02,2017
By:
'Kishwar'
Oct 02,2017
Branch: Maidenhead, 41 Queen Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £875
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: SL4
Branch: Maidenhead, 41 Queen Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £875
Postcode: SL4
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I had absolutely terrible service provided by Romans. the agent doesn't conduct its business as per the defined standards, they are not keeping the customer (tenants) best interest in mind. I made a great mistake, after renting a property with Romans, I felt that I ...
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“Horrible service. Romans doesn't conduct its business with its tenants ......”
1 Star Review
Sep 28,2017
By:
'Kat'
Sep 28,2017
Branch: Caversham, 13 Bridge Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £900
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG2
Branch: Caversham, 13 Bridge Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £900
Postcode: RG2
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Horrible service. Romans doesn't conduct its business with its tenants best interest in mind. It is all about money. After renting a property with them I feel that I was only being used. They have failed me several times in particular by sending the wrong ...
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Terrible
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“Moved out 5 weeks ago after caring for the property as ......”
1 Star Review
Sep 27,2017
By:
'VictimOfRomans'
Sep 27,2017
Branch: Wokingham, 4 King Street Lane
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £925
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: SL50
Branch: Wokingham, 4 King Street Lane
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £925
Postcode: SL50
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Moved out 5 weeks ago after caring for the property as if my own and receiving glowing 3 monthly inspection reports on the state of the property. Very pleased with service during tenancy but after chasing 3 weeks after moving out no action had been taken by the ...
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My only issue is with retention of deposit at end of tenancy. This is very much stacked against the tenant whose only redress seems to be through a lengthy ombudsman process.
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“Disappointing and disrespectful. Three different viewings at three different times ......”
1 Star Review
Sep 21,2017
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'Absolutely'
Sep 21,2017
Branch: Camberley, 122 London Road
Services: Sales (Prospective customer)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: GU21
Branch: Camberley, 122 London Road
Sales (Prospective customer)
Postcode: GU21
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Disappointing and disrespectful. Three different viewings at three different times that were cancelled and I was not informed. I wasted petrol and time going back and forth. I will not go back to them again and waste my time....
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“The service provided by the agent was brilliant. We have ......”
4 Star Review
Sep 19,2017
By:
'Youkis'
Sep 19,2017
Branch: Uxbridge, 10 High Street
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £850
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: UB8
Branch: Uxbridge, 10 High Street
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £850
Postcode: UB8
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The service provided by the agent was brilliant. We have been kept up to date with every step of the rental procedure and have been encouraged to call at any time regarding any enquiry. took a couple days before we moved in to our first ...
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“Awful. Avoid like the plague! I was in my property ......”
1 Star Review
Sep 15,2017
By:
'UnhappyCustomer'
Sep 15,2017
Branch: Bracknell, Roman House118 The Broadway
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: RG12
Branch: Bracknell, Roman House118 The Broadway
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: RG12
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Awful. Avoid like the plague! I was in my property for 5 years, rent was always on time and I had inspections every 12 weeks through the whole time so they were aware the house was always spotless. I moved out on Friday and the landlord agreed ...
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Extortionate.
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