Spencer Harvey Estate and Letting Agents
4.9/5, 779 reviews
95% recommended
98% sales valuation accuracy
99% sales fee satisfaction
93% lettings valuation accuracy
97% lettings fee satisfaction
When it comes to the Stockport property market and indeed the property market in the Greater Manchester area, there is a lot to be said for calling on the services of a specialist estate agent with a good understanding of the local market.At Spencer Harvey, we are delighted to ... show more When it comes to the Stockport property market and indeed the property market in the Greater Manchester area, there is a lot to be said for calling on the services of a specialist estate agent with a good understanding of the local market.

At Spencer Harvey, we are delighted to say that we are independent estate agents, which means that we will put your needs first at all times. If you want to learn more about why we are amongst the fastest growing independent estate agents in Manchester, please get in touch to arrange an appointment.
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30th Aug 2024
reviewed by 'siros Fard'
“They are not honest at all.They charge the landlord and the tenant with trickery.I got my deposit back ......”
21st Nov 2023
reviewed by 'Tom'
“Very happy with the service from Emily and the team at Spencer Harvey. Emily made the process of letting my ......”
16th Nov 2023
reviewed by 'Rachel L Parr'
“This was quite a challenging house sale. Richard was terrific from the moment he became involved, until we finally completed. ......”
8th Nov 2023
reviewed by 'Katrina'
“I had a bit of a bumpy ride as there were several changes in the agent handling my case - ......”
2nd Oct 2023
reviewed by 'Jade'
“Emily has been great from the very start of booking the viewing to explaining the whole process and being honest ......”
22nd Sep 2023
reviewed by 'Mr Iain J Kendall'
“The whole experience of letting a property can be as stressful as buying a place. The experience that I had ......”
Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 98% 99% £22,750 £2,600,000
Lettings 93% 97% £325 £2,500
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
122 3 420 29 61 1 58 3 78 4
Areas covered
  • SK2
  • Stockport
  • SK1
  • Manchester
  • SK3
  • Cheshire
  • SK9
  • SK8
  • SK3
  • M20
  • M19
  • SK7
  • SK6
Address

137 Shaw Heath
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK2 6QZ
0161 480 8888

Opening Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Wednesday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 17:30
  • Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: Closed
Services offered
  • Sales
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  • Lettings
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  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“Brilliant...”

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Oct 15,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Katie'
Oct 15,2018
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I rented a house through Spencer Harvey, all staff I dealt with were super friendly and helpful especially lauren. Nothing was too much trouble. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a house. Thanks so much...
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“5*...”

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Oct 12,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'ols'
Oct 12,2018
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incredibly accommodating and friendly service, they were truly willing to go the extra mile and everything incredibly efficient and in excellent order...
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very good
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“Absolutely Amazing...”

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Oct 12,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Jacob'
Oct 12,2018
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Both Dorothy and Anne Marie were superb. They went above and beyond to make sure myself and my housemates were settled quick and painlessly. Thank you both so much. X...
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The fees were ample.
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“Patient and accomodating...”

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Oct 12,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Bea'
Oct 12,2018
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Myself and my housemates were struggling to find a place before we went through Spencer Harvey. Upon finding the property, the staff were all incredibly helpful, patient and understanding of our needs, and went above and beyond what could have been asked of them. Lauren ...
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Fair
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“Letting Agent...”

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Oct 12,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'House'
Oct 12,2018
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Excellent service, finding tenants quickly and swift paperwork process. Dorothy was excellent at keeping us up to date on what was happening with referencing etc. Anne-Marie was informative and helpful with any queries and basically making sure the process moved forward effectively....
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Reasonable fees - no landlord wants to pay the fees but they are a necessary evil and for the service received, well worth it.
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“incredibly accommodating and helpful...”

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Oct 12,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Kate'
Oct 12,2018
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All correspondence with this agency was very efficient and helpful. On key collection we were unfortunately badly delayed by traffic, Dorothy and Anne-Marie were exceptionally forgiving and helpful beyond what was expected of them and despite this delay they waited for us in the office ...
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“Customer service...”

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Oct 12,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Toni'
Oct 12,2018
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I viewed a property with Lauren recently and although I didn't go ahead Lauren was very friendly and helpful. She is very efficient and kept me updated along the process. Great customer service!...
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“Lauren - Excellent Service...”

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Oct 09,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Howard'
Oct 09,2018
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Lauren is such a pleasant and efficient person to deal with at what can be a very stressful time - trying to find and secure the right rental property. Lauren is a delight to deal with and always fulfils her promises....
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“Great company...”

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Oct 09,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'LKing86'
Oct 09,2018
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I have recently viewed a house via Spencer Harvey and they have been amazing. Jared who showed us around the properly was friendly and happy to answer any questions I had and Lauren, who has been dealing with the paperwork side, has been exceptionally professional ...
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Good
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“Agency Service Feedback...”

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Sep 26,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'NirajC'
Sep 26,2018
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I would like to thanks the service and professionalism showed by the Spencer & Harvey team. From day 1 of the contract they are very supportive and helpful. while leaving the tenancy agreement, they have showed the same professionalism and positiveness. I am very keen & positive to ...
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OK. If they can decrease little, that would be great.
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“professional, responsive and attentive...”

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Sep 26,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Alex'
Sep 26,2018
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Lauren is very responsive, efficient and helpful. She is the ideal interlocutor to find a house and to make the link between the tenant and the landlord; always ready to answer the requests. Excellent communication. Perfect!...
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In the average
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“Repairs...”

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Sep 17,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Fuad'
Sep 17,2018
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The staff member was very responsive and forthcoming. He coordinated with the landlord and arranged for the visit the next day....
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“Kept me in the loop...”

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Sep 14,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Daniel'
Sep 14,2018
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Had a problem with my water and Anthony with great he rang me numerous times to keep mr updated with the progress off getting it fixed. He had a great phone manner and was very friendly and profession too. A credit to your team :)...
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“Considerate and helpful...”

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Sep 04,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Gunda'
Sep 04,2018
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Emma is very professional - polite and considerate. She is fast in sorting any issues as well as responding to any queries. Emma is trustworthy and we're happy to have her as our agent....
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“Great service...”

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Aug 29,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Jasmine'
Aug 29,2018
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Great service received from Emma. She is very responsive in her emails and has helped us to liaise with our landlord to replace essential items within the property. Highly recommend!...
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“Query...”

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Aug 29,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'GC'
Aug 29,2018
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Emma helped me out with a query about my utility meter as it was located outside my flat and I had no idea how to find it. She was very quick and answered my many potentially stupid questions....
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“Very helpful...”

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Aug 29,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Calum'
Aug 29,2018
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I had some issues regarding the intinerary of my property and Emma was of great assistance in communicating with the landlord in order to sort the issue....
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“Happy Landlord...”

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Aug 21,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Paul'
Aug 21,2018
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This is my first experience of being a landlord. Spencer Harvey have made this experience really easy with their professionalism....
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“Competant Agent...”

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Aug 14,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Forway'
Aug 14,2018
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Always gets back to you and has always managed to resolve issues that have arisen. He is amply capable of liasing between tenants / landlords...
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Acceptable
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“Helpful and professional...”

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Aug 08,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Jennie'
Aug 08,2018
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Oliver has been very professional, positive and helpful right from the day I collected the keys to my property and any issues have been rectified immediately. Laura was extremely helpful and friendly when applying for the property and kept me informed throughout the process. Can't ...
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I felt the fees were fair compared to other agents.
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“Excellent Service...”

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Aug 08,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Robinson'
Aug 08,2018
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Spencer Harvey are an excellent company to work alongside.The Service they Provide is Excellent and the communication we have had has been very Professional.Oliver has been great to work alongside and long may it continue....
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Fees are standard and inline with the industry average.
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“Professional manner...”

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Aug 08,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Rob'
Aug 08,2018
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Have dealt with Oliver and Katie over the last few months. Nothing is too much trouble and they both operate in a very courteous and professional manner. Great company to work for and always helpful....
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“Outstanding!!...”

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Jul 30,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'ironman100'
Jul 30,2018
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I was extremely impressed with the service from Lauren, from all the agents i had contact with over the few weeks, she was the only one that genuinely seemed interested in following up and finding me a home, it was much appreciated....
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fair and competitive for the area.
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“Excellent Company...”

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Jul 25,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Bradwell'
Jul 25,2018
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Spencer Harvey are an excellent company to work alongside. The communication and service they provide are second to know. Emma and Katie are always on the ball and always a pleasure to deal with....
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Fees are standard and inline with the industry average.
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“Helpful and friendly...”

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Jul 23,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Liz'
Jul 23,2018
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All the staff I dealt with were helpful and friendly and tried their hardest to accommodate me in the search for a new house for myself and my daughter. Lauren especially stands out as going what I'd say was above and beyond in our search. ...
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Average fees
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“Great Estates Agents...”

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Jul 19,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Assist'
Jul 19,2018
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we have been working with Spencer Harvey for many years now, especially Emma and Katie, there communication is excellent, always pleasant and helpful on the phone....
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“Laura...”

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Jul 17,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Dale'
Jul 17,2018
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Laura was a breath of fresh air to other estate agents. Laura took an invested interest in us as prospective tenants and went the extra mile to ensure we made the right decision. She is honest and down to earth which is refreshing for estate ...
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“nice and friendly...”

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Jul 10,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'RaphK'
Jul 10,2018
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Spencer Harvey were very professional and positive right from when we moved in our property. Very friendly and helpful with any enquiry....
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Standard amount however my main views on agent fees that they should be cheaper considering.
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“Helpful, professional and reassuring...”

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Jul 07,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'El'
Jul 07,2018
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I was looking to move out ASAP from London to Manchester; and I had a very short time for that. Although, Spencer Harvey was at the bottom of my list of houses to view, they manage to come all the way to top of the ...
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Fees are reasonable for the provided service
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“Electrical contractor...”

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Jul 07,2018
Minithumbup
By: 'Richard'
Jul 07,2018
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I find the property management team at Spencer Harvey Stockport far better than any other i work for in & around the local area . Excellent communication from start to finish , always there at the end of the phone if needed for any queries as they arise ...
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Fair
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Tenant Fees

Reservation Fee

One week’s rent. This is to reserve a property. Please Note: This will be withheld if any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and / or Deed of Guarantee) within 15 calendar days (or other Deadline for Agreement as mutually agreed in writing).

Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:35 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations Director

Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent under £50,000 per year)

Five weeks’ rent.
This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.
Security Deposit
(per tenancy. Rent
under £50,000 per year)

Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:39 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations Director

Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent of £50,000 or over per year)

Six weeks’ rent.
This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy.
Security Deposit
(per tenancy. Rent of £50,000 or over per year)

Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:38 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations Director

Unpaid Rent

Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from Rent Due Date until paid in order to pursue non-payment of rent. Please Note: This will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears.

Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:38 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations Director

Lost Keys

Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15 per hour (inc. VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s).

Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:39 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations Director

Variation Of Contract((Tenant’s Request)

£50 (inc. VAT) per agreed variation. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord’s instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.

Last updated on 04/06/2019, 12:01 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations Director

Change of Sharer

£50 (inc. VAT) per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher.
To cover the costs associated with taking landlord’s instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents.

Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:40 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations Director

Early Termination

Should the tenant wish to leave their contract early, they shall be liable to the landlord’s costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy.

Last updated on 03/06/2019, 5:41 PM by Anne-Marie Smith Operations Director

Kindly note that legally, letting agents need to publish information about their tenancy fees, government-approved redress schemes and client money protection schemes on their website and on third party websites (on which agents are listed). For properties to lease/rent in England, agents need to keep this information up to date and precise on allAgents or specify within the property description.

Complaints Procedure

Please contact our offices for the full complaints procedure.
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