Town & Country Southern
5/5, 510 reviews
99% recommended
97% sales valuation accuracy
99% sales fee satisfaction
96% lettings valuation accuracy
98% lettings fee satisfaction
Town & Country Southern are sales agents, covering Southern Hampshire and West Sussex. Our primary office is based in Drayton, Hampshire we cover the City of Portsmouth and the surrounding area. Working alongside our sister company Fine & Country, we have the facilities available to assist sellers, landlords, buyers and tenants by ... show more Town & Country Southern are sales agents, covering Southern Hampshire and West Sussex. Our primary office is based in Drayton, Hampshire we cover the City of Portsmouth and the surrounding area. Working alongside our sister company Fine & Country, we have the facilities available to assist sellers, landlords, buyers and tenants by utilising their marketing suite at the Emsworth Office, covering a wide geographical area. Whether you are a seller or purchaser, a tenant or a landlord, 'Town & Country Southern will aim make the whole experience as stress free as possible'.

Having highly qualified individuals, our staff are Associates of The Guild Of Professional Estate Agents (AGPEA), they are able to negotiate the best price on your behalf and chase the sales through to a successful conclusion. Having a comprehensive marketing and advertising strategy, with regular feedback and all viewings accompanied, as well as regular reviews, when we discuss the saleability of your property and other matters which may help to improve its saleability. Having regular mailshots to potential buyers, eye catching property particulars, coverage through media websites and free market appraisals.

Our philosophy is to achieve the best possible price for your property, whether it be for sale or letting in the time period you require.

Having our primary office in a prominent high street location, covering Southsea, Portsmouth, Cosham, Drayton, Southern Hampshire and West Sussex. As the only members of the Guild of Professional Estate Agents (GPEA) in Portsmouth, we are delighted to be able to market our portfolio of properties through the Guild's website, a high quality Regional magazine and via the Associated Park Lane, London Office. Thus providing an increased coverage and complimenting our already vast marketing strategy.

If you are looking for a professional, honest estate/letting agent, then please do not hesitate to contact us and we will be happy for one of our property consultants to discuss your marketing requirements.

Residential Lettings

If you are a Landlord with a property to let or you are reviewing your management options, why not talk to us, free of charge, in order to obtain and honest appraisal for the best way to utilise your investment. Our marketing strategy includes, colour sales particulars with internal images, accompanied viewings by experienced, mature reliable staff, regular local advertising, property matching with prospective tenants, distinctive and eye catching To-Let boards and regional wide marketing coverage. We subscribe to the major property websites and are members of the Ombudsman Scheme for Lettings Agents (OEA), Tenant's Deposit Release Scheme (TDS). Your property will be in good hands.

Whether you are a landlord, tenant, seller or buyer, to benefit from excellent service, please contact your local office.

Professional Staff

Our staff have an excellent local knowledge and experience, our Director, Colin Shairp, has been an Estate Agent and Letting Agent in the area since 1985 and was (2007 - 2011) the Chairman of the NAEA Solent Region, he sat on the Board at the NAEA from June 2015 May 2017, he is an Associate of the GPEA. If you would like to deal with friendly, forward thinking and reliable staff, we would be delighted to help you through all stages of the moving process. We are committed to making, what is considered to be one of the most stressful transactions, easier and less time consuming for you.

Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 97% 99% £28,100 £975,000
Lettings 96% 98% £575 £3,950
Review statistics
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47 0 44 1 234 1 171 1 11 0
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Address

141 Havant Road
Drayton,Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 2AA
023 9327 7288

Opening Hours
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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Aug 02,2024
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We were selling a niche property. 4 stories, Victorian end of terrace, 2 listed in a conservation area with on street permit parking in Southsea. We loved everything about the house but limited mobility made it very hard to live in for us as we had done ...
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“Very professional and friendly service!...”

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Jul 09,2024
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Jul 09,2024
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I can't recommend Claire and her colleagues enough throughout our selling process. They sold the house very quickly after arranging a viewing afternoon and most important proceeded to be extremely helpful through the whole process. I never felt any question was too daft and Claire ...
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Daft questions are never daft questions when it comes to selling homes, we are always here at hand to assist you in every part of the moving process. I am delighted that the team were able to assist you move and we are thankful for your 5 STAR review. ...

“Overall good experience...”

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Jul 04,2024
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Jul 04,2024
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Claire and her colleagues, from the evening of viewing the property, to exchange of contracts made the whole process of us buying the property very swift and extremely professional. When problems did arise, they contacted us and dealt with it swiftly, keeping us informed along ...
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Thank you for your 5 STAR review, we are delighted to have been instrumental in assisting your move swiftly and without too many issues. ...

“Town and Country have been excellent througho......”

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Jun 14,2024
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Claire
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By: 'Debra Kocziban'
Jun 14,2024
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Town and Country have been excellent throughout, especially during a difficult time in the market. Their marketing was proactive and feedback following viewings was swiftly communicated. They displayed patience, good humour and were a cheerleader for me and my property. I was quite often away ...
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“Excellent service...”

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Jun 12,2024
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Jun 12,2024
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The service we received from the whole team has been fantastic Kept us updated the whole time always willing to go the extra mile Claire has been very helpful...
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Jun 12,2024
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By: 'Ellis Raddon'
Jun 12,2024
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The team were so friendly and helpful, we mainly dealt with Claire and Marcus and it was a pleasure. As first time buyers there was a lot of unknowns and Claire took the time to always answer any questions we had. We were kept up ...
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Jun 13, 2024
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Many thanks for your review, it was a drawn out transaction but I am delighted that the team pulled together and assisted your move, we are grateful for any and all recommendations. ...

“Amanda was just simple amazing with all she h......”

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Apr 25,2024
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Apr 25,2024
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Amanda was just simple amazing with all she has done for us. She has been so helpful every step of the way and made it all so much easier than we thought it would all be....
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“I can't recommend Amanda highly enough!...”

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Apr 24,2024
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Apr 24,2024
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I can't recommend Amanda highly enough! Throughout the entire process of renting our first property, she kept us informed every step of the way. Her guidance and support were invaluable in alleviating any worries or stress we had. Thanks to Amanda, what could have been ...
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Apr 19,2024
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Apr 19,2024
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Very efficient, polite and comprehensive service. A pleasure to deal with....
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“Thank you so much to Amanda at town and count......”

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Mar 25,2024
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By: 'Sally'
Mar 25,2024
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Thank you so much to Amanda at town and country for making our move run so smoothly, wonderful communication throughout keeping us informed every step of the way and very organised....
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“Kept the communication going throughout...”

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Mar 14,2024
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By: 'Ellie'
Mar 14,2024
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We were purchasing a property through Town and Country and the team were great. Claire in particular, when we had some issues with the chain below us, was constantly communicating across all agents and keeping us up to date on progress....
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“brilliant company very swift and professiona......”

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Feb 19,2024
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Feb 19,2024
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brilliant company very swift and professional will be using them again...
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“Town and country handled my sale with great p......”

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Feb 18,2024
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By: 'Kaz southgate'
Feb 18,2024
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Town and country handled my sale with great professionalism, Colin and Amanda made sure everything was just perfect! The advert went live extremely quickly and the communication was swift and efficient. I would highly recommend them....
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“Marcus and his team were absolutely fantastic......”

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Dec 27,2023
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By: 'Luke Wheelhouse'
Dec 27,2023
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Marcus and his team were absolutely fantastic from start to finish. The conveyancing process was so smooth and hassle free and we hope to work again with them in the future. We are thrilled to have been able to exchange before Christmas....
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Many thanks for your 5 STAR review, I am delighted that the team acted in a professional, effective and suitable manner throughout this transaction. ...

“A good sale...”

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Oct 10,2023
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By: 'Lorraine'
Oct 10,2023
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My sister and myself were very pleased with all the help and guidance we received from the team at the Drayton office. What was an emotional time for us, was made easier by their kindness and concern. I would recommend this office to anyone in ...
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Many thanks for your kind comments, I am delighted that the team assisted you in the sale of your family home and that they did so with compassion, understanding and kindness. ...

“A very satisfying experience....”

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Aug 09,2023
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By: 'Mr Stuart Taylor'
Aug 09,2023
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It has been a very satisfying experience, buying through Town and Country. Claire was excellent showing us round the home twice, patient and answering questions honestly. Marcus and Claire then took the process through to completion and regularly kept us informed and appraised of any ...
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“A very professional service from the whole te......”

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Aug 08,2023
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By: 'Chris Rogers'
Aug 08,2023
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A very professional service from the whole team. We chose Town &Country because Colin explained in depth about how to market our property and had so much information available to show us. Without a doubt by far the best presentation from any other estate agent. ...
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Aug 09, 2023
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Many thanks for your kind words and support, I am delighted that the team worked together to get the sale through for you, it is great to see another satisfied client selling through us. Your 5 STAR review is very much appreciated, please recommend us to friends and family. ...

“As always, the service delivered by the Drayt......”

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Jul 27,2023
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Amanda
By: 'Peter Hill'
Jul 27,2023
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As always, the service delivered by the Drayton branch has exceeded expectations. The right tenant at the right rent in 8 hours and all administration carried out smoothly and efficiently....
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Jul 28, 2023
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Many thanks for your e-mail, I am delighted that the service you receive carries on from previous experiences. A 5 STAR review is appreciated. ...

“Town & Country Great Service...”

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Jul 26,2023
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By: 'Tom'
Jul 26,2023
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Town & Country as a whole business were very helpful throughout the process. They helped us with the purchase of our dream house and sold ours for us to allow us to do so. We we're always kept informed of what stage we were at and ...
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Jul 26, 2023
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Many thanks for your 5 STAR review and kind comments. I am delighted that the team worked hard to get both your sale and also your purchase through. It isn't a easy time to move home, so well done and we hope you are happy in your new home. ...

“Superb from start to finish!...”

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Jun 10,2023
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Claire
By: 'Amy'
Jun 10,2023
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From start to finish the service was superb. Colin was professional and efficient when valuing our property and getting it on the market asap (we needed to sell to secure our dream home). From there Claire took over and without her efforts I truly believe ...
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“Finally exchanged!...”

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May 31,2023
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Claire
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May 31,2023
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Claire has been there to support our long and difficult journey from start to finish. Nothing has been too much trouble and she has communicated with us throughout, enabling our stress levels to be kept to a minimum. With both her and Marcus’ help we ...
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“The crew was very helpful I guiding and assis......”

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May 23,2023
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Claire
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By: 'PRADEEP'
May 23,2023
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The crew was very helpful I guiding and assisting us for the paper works on letting. Great service from the front office as well as customer care....
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“Both Amanda and Marcus were extremely helpful......”

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May 23,2023
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By: 'Dr Priya'
May 23,2023
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Both Amanda and Marcus were extremely helpful and were very quick in responding to any of our queries which made a world of difference.Thanks a lot....
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“House purchase...”

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Mar 01,2023
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Mar 01,2023
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Very polite and welcoming agency. Kept us upto date with with local updates and once we found a perfect home, they helped us pursue and negotiate the deal....
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“Thank you Claire and Marcus...”

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Feb 09,2023
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By: 'C'
Feb 09,2023
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Thank you Claire and Marcus - you made the purchase procedure very easy for me. Glad the seller was using Town and Country Southern as their Estate Agents, as it may not have gone as smoothly elsewhere!...
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“Claire and the team and Fine & County did a w......”

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Feb 07,2023
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Claire
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Feb 07,2023
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Claire and the team and Fine & County did a wonderful job of supporting us throughout an extremely complex and stressful house purchase; offering both technical expertise and emotional support in equal measures - would definitely recommend!...
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Many thanks for your kind comments and 5 STAR rating review, it is great to hear that the team worked hard in order to make the move as stress free as possible. ...

“Town and country Drayton have been excellent ......”

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Feb 07,2023
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Feb 07,2023
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Town and country Drayton have been excellent in our sale and purchase. Claire has been extremely helpful very knowledgable and professional, nothing is to much trouble along with the rest of the team who have helped us every step of the way, we would highly ...
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“Excellent service from valuation to completion...”

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Feb 06,2023
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By: 'Lee'
Feb 06,2023
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Excellent service from valuation to completion. Great communication and guidance through the whole process. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend the team at Fine and Country Drayton Office - special thanks to Claire and Colin....
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“Very friendly, very helpful, charming people.......”

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Feb 03,2023
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Feb 03,2023
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Very friendly, very helpful, charming people. The whole process was very smooth and professional. Thanks to the whole team, as we had contact with all of them....
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“Another satisfied customer....”

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Jan 27,2023
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Claire
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By: 'Nicola'
Jan 27,2023
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We were well looked after by Claire and Marcus. Visits were always scheduled as we requested. We were met with a friendly and helpful attitude, and Claire was a great negotiator when liaising between us and the sellers. This along with her prompt responses to ...
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