100% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
64% lettings valuation accuracy
67% lettings fee satisfaction
Feb 16,2017
Feb 16,2017
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Excellent service from start to finish, Ashley made feel I was a priority customer and did his best to secure my purchase, which he did, I would definitely use there services again.
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Martin & Co
143 High Street
Harborne,Birmingham
West Midlands
B17 9NP
0121 427 2020
Performance statistics
| Services | Valuation Accuracy | Fees Satisfaction | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 100% | 100% | £127,000 | £127,000 |
| Lettings | 64% | 67% | £425 | £1,150 |
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| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Areas covered
- B17
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- Sales
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Jul 05,2023
Jul 05,2023
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Please avoid this real estate agency. Once you have rented a property from them and signed the contract, they will not respond to any of your requests, especially when you are suffering from neighbour harassment and noise issues. They will simply ask you to handle ...
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May 05,2023
May 05,2023
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Absolutely disgusting
Absolutely disgusting. Everyone for the group booking turned up and we were told 30 mins later it was cancelled. When we rang up they were completely unprofessional and rude on the phone. Don't think they realise people have to pay money and take time ...
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Feb 12,2022
Feb 12,2022
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As a landlord I would never use this company again in a million years. Extremely poor service. Intimidating, and threatening me with court action If I don’t accept their demands. Even after leaving them they kept contacting me and making demands. The experience was ...
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Dec 03,2020
Dec 03,2020
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I have never come across such a disgusting company in all my life before. If I can give minus 0-star ratings I would and I am surprised they are around with this level of service. My property is managed by this person called Huseyin Turkay, ...
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Mar 24,2020
Mar 24,2020
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I was a tenant. This is a really poor estate agents!! Be aware they will try to deduct ridiculous charge from your deposit and WILL NOT let you know before hand and try to blame you for things that you'd not done. When I asked ...
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Aug 30,2019
Aug 30,2019
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I was very interested in renting one property trough Martin & co but I’ve never seen such a bad customer service. Maybe I should have known when at viewing the “lady” didn’t even know where the property was and the current tenant was basically ...
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“ExcelleExcellent service and will go the extra mile to sort any problems out usually minor but nevertheless it is always nice to have someone available to contact if any problems arise.nt service and will go the extra mile ......”
Aug 02,2019
Aug 02,2019
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Excellent service and will go the extra mile to sort any problems out usually minor but nevertheless it is always nice to have someone available to contact if any problems arise....
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“My first and last choice will be Martin & Comy first and last choice will be Martin & Co....”
Apr 04,2019
Apr 04,2019
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All the team at Martin & Co (Harborne), were so professional, honest and trustworthy. Lydia, Matt and Tara have made this complicated process easy. Tara especially was so patient in explaining whatever we asked. She has a heart of gold, a lovely smile and is very ...
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Nov 25,2018
Nov 25,2018
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Sold my property very quickly for over the asking price. Great service, I highly recommend them for selling your property....
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“The tongue is like that of a poisonous serpent, green snake under green grass. You tried with all your lies to claim my hard earn £600...”
Nov 10,2018
Nov 10,2018
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You used your lies to get £145 from my hard earned money for nothing. May anyone who participated have a share of that money go the same way he/she got the money.
Useless fools calling themselves letting agents....
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Collected £525 just for agency fee with full lies and allegations.
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Nov 07,2018
Nov 07,2018
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I have used other branches of Martin & Co. both as a tenant and as landlord and have received excellent service. I have tried to use the Harborne branch twice and received poor service on both occasions. The first time my viewing appointment was cancelled at ...
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Because of the poor service I never got as far as paying any fees.
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Oct 14,2018
Oct 14,2018
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After having let this property out last September the Agency have been nothing short of inexperienced and lacking real knowledge in the world of lettings. They have been unable to grasp the legalities of taking a tenant to court when rent has not forthcoming, they ...
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Fees taken from damage deposit totally unjustified considering they were unable to manage the property for over 6 months due to a court repossession and tenant changing locks.
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Oct 14,2018
Oct 14,2018
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I have been a tenant of Martin & Co for 4 years and have received a good service from them. Whenever I have had a maintenance issue they have dealt with it quickly....
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Oct 13,2018
Oct 13,2018
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These Agents couldn't manage a cat!! Avoid like the plague.i gave them a property to.manage and received no.rent for over six.months and in substantial.arrears. on top pf that, a damaged property, and inability of them.being able to get any ...
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Absolute rubbish
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Jul 27,2018
Jul 27,2018
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Caspian AM would like to thank this Branch for their professionalism and understanding of current market condtions to secure a speedy sale of the plots in question, virtually within 2 weeks of the launch. It would not have been possible without their two up and coming ...
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market rate. worth every penny.
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Jul 23,2018
Jul 23,2018
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fast and helpful and was on the phone any time when i called and answered questions i had very easily...
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225 but i think that is about average
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Jul 19,2018
Jul 19,2018
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After continuous bad service and issues of bad customer service , finally someone who is great. Brilliant service.Great communication for the only member of staff.
Since she has started or taken over the department, it has been a lot better. She listens, advises, relies with ...
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Jul 05,2018
Jul 05,2018
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We have had awful customer service and response to our maintenance requests since moving into our property as tenants. Major maintenance issues such as our boiler or the switch for the electric shower not working properly have taken at least three days for Martin&co ...
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Expensive agent fees that are not worthwhile as they do not take the time to sort out issues or respond promptly.
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Jun 28,2018
Jun 28,2018
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I am a working professional on the lookout for a new room in a shared house. I received today an e-mail from the company informing me about a confirmation date for a viewing without further information. Having found potential places in several apps and sent ...
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Not applicable, my interaction with them did not reach that far!
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Dec 11,2017
Dec 11,2017
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A few years ago I contacted Monaj Sohal at Martin & Co when our, then, agent had been unable to let our flat for 7 months. Monaj took excellent new photos, re marketed flat and it let within first week. Recently we decided to sell the flat ...
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We have found their fees for letting and their commission for selling very competitive.
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Sep 13,2017
Sep 13,2017
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We used Martin and Co as a letting agent for a property we own, and overall it was less than pleasant experience. Initially the comms and service was not good, although it did get better.
As we were first time landlords I expected better support ...
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Mar 03,2017
Mar 03,2017
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Really good availability, courtesy and reliability. She was very kind to help us to let this nice flat. I suggest Charlotte...
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Mar 02,2017
Mar 02,2017
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Ashley has been great with the selling of my house, several viewing arranged within a day of going on the market, great communication throughout the process, sold within a week for the best price possible, great advice aswell thank you!...
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Mar 01,2017
Mar 01,2017
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As a contractor Marie has been more than helpful, always going that one step above and beyond. When something needs sorting or doing Marie is first there getting it done. I find working as a contractor for Martin and co excellent...
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Mar 01,2017
Mar 01,2017
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I have used this Agency for 5 years now.
Service and communication remains very good.
Charlotte has a very good grasp/understanding of anything regarding rentals you ask...
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Fees high- but service is good
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Mar 01,2017
Mar 01,2017
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I would like to say a big thank you to Charlotte for all her help! She's been very professional, proactive and helpful. Keep uo the good work!...
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Feb 24,2017
Feb 24,2017
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Ashley would has been a fantastic agent in the selling of my house . He sold it within a few weeks and kept me informed every step of the way . He is a very polite and understanding agent and went out of his way to make ...
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Feb 24,2017
Feb 24,2017
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I have been very pleased with the standard of service offered by the team at Harborne. They are extremely efficient and helpful....
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Reasonable
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Feb 23,2017
Feb 23,2017
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My experience with Martin and Company has been worse that I could have ever imagined. Below is the letter I needed to send them to get them to finally come to my apartment. And when they finally sent someone, they sent me a bill for 35 ...
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Feb 17,2017
Feb 17,2017
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Very happy with the service received from Ashley at Martin & Co. Several viewings were lined up the first day our house was on the market and, by day two, our house was sold. Communication and service has been excellent and we have been kept informed ...
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