1 Star Review
Jul 31,2018
By:
'LC'
Jul 31,2018
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £710
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE22
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £710
Postcode: DE22
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Leaders failed to deliver good customer service; clarity of procedure, continuity or good communication. Failed to move me on time....
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Appalling
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5 Star Review
Jul 18,2018
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'Vendor'
Jul 18,2018
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: DE72
Sales (as a Vendor)
Postcode: DE72
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I have recently sold my property through Leaders Derby and I couldn't recommend them enough. Viewings came through on the first day and we received an acceptable offer within a week. The sale went through smoothly and stress fee - Highly recommended...
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Reasonable Price for a fantastic service
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“Very good estate agency...”
5 Star Review
Jul 09,2018
By:
'Michael'
Jul 09,2018
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: DE72
Sales (as a Vendor)
Postcode: DE72
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Wow! The lettings side of this company really come in for criticism!. The same can't be said for the sales people. Kim and her team achieved our required price plus a bit, and were very patient through a difficult patch.
Gemma in Sales Progression was ...
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Very good, given the amount of work plus the level of service.
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“Lack of communication with landlord...”
1 Star Review
Jul 05,2018
By:
'A'
Jul 05,2018
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE22
Lettings (as a Landlord)
Postcode: DE22
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They don't even deserve 1 star. Lack of communication with - us the landlord. They make their own decisions with the tenant, then tell us afterwards.
The last straw was when we received the tenant's notice from Leaders. They told us the tenant was moving out ...
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“Parasites and liars!!...”
1 Star Review
Jul 04,2018
By:
'Karma'
Jul 04,2018
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: DE24
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: DE24
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I would like to leave no stars, but can't. These individuals are something else. They lie through their teeth, and are masters at projecting their incompetence onto tenants!! I had to leave a house due to the landlady selling. The letting team initially told me ...
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Avoid at all costs!!!
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“Absolutely disgraceful...”
1 Star Review
Jun 22,2018
By:
'Derbygirl'
Jun 22,2018
Services: Sales (Prospective customer)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE1
Sales (Prospective customer)
Postcode: DE1
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A really appalling company DO NOT GO WITH LEADERS. THEY TAKE ALL THE MONEY OFF YOU MAKE YOU WAIT MONTHS AND THEN TELL YOU YOU CANT HAVE THE PROPERTY LAST MIN. wish I was warned so I didn't loose out on £500 but the staff are ...
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BAD
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5 Star Review
May 10,2018
By:
'D&A'
May 10,2018
Services: Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £196000
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: DE23
Sales (as a Vendor)
Sold price: £196000
Postcode: DE23
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The sale of this property was expedited in a wholly professional manner. We were kept informed of progress regularly throughout, and all staff were friendly, polite and informative . This was especially important as it was a property left to us which was some 75 miles distant ...
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Fair and good value.
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1 Star Review
Apr 13,2018
By:
'Crismi'
Apr 13,2018
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE65
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: DE65
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It is the very first time I write a review... and the reason I am writing this one is to alert other people looking for to work with This Estate agent. Extreme lack of professionalism. Landlord not respecting his clauses of the contract. Leaders not ...
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expensive and for nothing
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“One of the worst experiences of my life...”
1 Star Review
Mar 26,2018
By:
'Josh'
Mar 26,2018
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE24
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: DE24
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I rented a house through leaders and the property and way they ran it was appalling. The house was covered in mould and the cooker did not work. We rang continuously for 6 months and nothing was done about either problem. As soon as we paid ...
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The fees were ridiculous. We paid £395 for the initial checks and ended up doing all the work ourselves
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1 Star Review
Mar 19,2018
By:
'bagwell32'
Mar 19,2018
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £485
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE24
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £485
Postcode: DE24
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I never normally bother writing reviews about companies but Leaders are something else. Long story short, as long as you're paying your rent, they couldn't give one about you. Terrible company.
I luckily got my landlords phone number to ask him whenever I had any ...
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Nothing.
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“I wanted a management company as I thought this would ......”
1 Star Review
Feb 06,2018
By:
'C'
Feb 06,2018
Services: They manage our building
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE5
They manage our building
Postcode: DE5
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I wanted a management company as I thought this would be easier than doing it myself - unfortunately this isn't the case.
- Rent paid late 2 months in a row (at the fault of Leaders not the tenant)
- Poor communication; not responding, late replies, ...
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Fees would be fine if the service was provided that was agreed on prior to
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“Great service by all the team, friendly and professional, Annie ......”
5 Star Review
Dec 18,2017
By:
'Missy'
Dec 18,2017
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: DE72
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Postcode: DE72
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Great service by all the team, friendly and professional, Annie really helped me. Nice to communicate with caring and understanding agents. Made a stressful time of moving home manageable....
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Very Good
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5 Star Review
Dec 05,2017
By:
'Paul'
Dec 05,2017
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Rent PCM: £500
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: DE22
Lettings (as a Landlord)
Rent PCM: £500
Postcode: DE22
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Dear Gina,
I really appreciate your time and effort to retrieve these stats and send them to me as quickly as you did.
Thank you very much for your efforts over this.
Yours sincerely
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I asked for a list of the work carried out ...
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“Shocking lack of service. I pay to have my property ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 23,2017
By:
'Not'
Nov 23,2017
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Rent PCM: £550
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: NG9
Lettings (as a Landlord)
Rent PCM: £550
Postcode: NG9
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Shocking lack of service. I pay to have my property fully managed but I have to get involved and get problems solved myself. Phone calls are not returned, complaints emails are ignored, quotes are not provided and when they are provided they are extortionate. My ...
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Expensive for little work and contract very expensive to get out of, probably wise of them because nobody will stay when they've experienced how bad they are!
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“Rented this property for 4 years. Stay clear and use at ......”
1 Star Review
Jul 17,2017
By:
'Beware'
Jul 17,2017
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £650
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE3
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £650
Postcode: DE3
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Rented this property for 4 years. Stay clear and use at your own peril. Move out process - nightmare. Arranged for landlord to visit the property to ascertain any work he might like us to do given the long term nature of this let. Landlord very ...
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Expensive
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“If I could give no stars I would. We rented ......”
1 Star Review
May 11,2017
By:
'Anonymous'
May 11,2017
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £500
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE21
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £500
Postcode: DE21
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If I could give no stars I would. We rented a property managed by Leaders for 6 months, I would never ever rent a property through them again. The staff spoke down to us and were often very rude. I would like to make it clear ...
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Agents fees were the same as most other local agencies. Besides carpet cleaning. That was horrendously expensive.
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“Absolutely fantatsic service. Cant fault thhe lovely staff in particular ......”
5 Star Review
Mar 29,2017
By:
'Ravinder'
Mar 29,2017
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £675
Would you recommend?: Yes
Postcode: DE23
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £675
Postcode: DE23
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Absolutely fantatsic service. Cant fault thhe lovely staff in particular Rebecca and the 2 lovley girls at Pride park.
They could not of done enough to help me, so polite and professional. I must of called Rebecca over 10 times in one day and she was always ...
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Good worth every penny
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“Our property was vacated in December 2016 and left in a ......”
1 Star Review
Mar 12,2017
By:
'A'
Mar 12,2017
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Rent PCM: £450
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: NG10
Lettings (as a Landlord)
Rent PCM: £450
Postcode: NG10
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Our property was vacated in December 2016 and left in a very poor state. It was very obvious that inspections had either not been made or the person visiting the house was blind. Carpets were filthy, walls were disgusting and dirty and the tenants decided to ...
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Paid for service never received, rip-off!
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“Experience of Leaders Derby has been appauling. Staff have failed ......”
1 Star Review
Feb 02,2017
By:
'RachelS'
Feb 02,2017
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £675
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE56
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £675
Postcode: DE56
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Experience of Leaders Derby has been appauling. Staff have failed to undertake condition property reports, failed to set up monthly direct debits and have outright lied when dealing with queries. We will be reporting them to property regulations. I would avoid and encourage feedback to ...
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“Hopefully this will help respective tenants/landlords...avoid avoid avoid.......”
1 Star Review
Jan 27,2017
By:
'Manc89'
Jan 27,2017
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £475
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE5
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £475
Postcode: DE5
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Hopefully this will help respective tenants/landlords...avoid avoid avoid.
I have been in a property for 4 years and previously was dealt with by IMS. Leaders took over around 2 years ago. I have never reported a problem previously but I had a leak in my ...
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“We've struggled to receive regular inspection reports and statements for ......”
2 Star Review
Dec 10,2016
By:
'Leaders,'
Dec 10,2016
Services: Lettings (as a Landlord)
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE21
Lettings (as a Landlord)
Postcode: DE21
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We've struggled to receive regular inspection reports and statements for the past 18 months since Leaders (Pride Park) took over our property from the previous managing agent.
This recent saga began when we received no notification of our tenant's departure until a check out report was ...
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Cheap but you get what you pay for.
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“The lack of communication from this office is ridiculous.First ......”
1 Star Review
Nov 17,2016
By:
'Derby'
Nov 17,2016
Services: Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £595
Would you recommend?: No
Postcode: DE24
Lettings (as a Tenant)
Rent PCM: £595
Postcode: DE24
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The lack of communication from this office is ridiculous.
First of all, they never bothered to send me the check-out report until I called to ask for an update, despite the inspection being done 6 days prior.
When I did receive the report, there was nothing ...
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