Allen Goldstein
3.9/5, 101 reviews
73% recommended
100% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
94% lettings valuation accuracy
88% lettings fee satisfaction



Property Features

Allen Goldstein was formed by a group of property specialists, by individuals with accounting, legal, electrical, gas and general maintenance backgrounds, collectively creating a truly in-house, Complete Property Consultancy Service. With such expertise from a broad range of work sectors our commitment to providing quality of service and value comfortably ... show more Allen Goldstein was formed by a group of property specialists, by individuals with accounting, legal, electrical, gas and general maintenance backgrounds, collectively creating a truly in-house, Complete Property Consultancy Service. With such expertise from a broad range of work sectors our commitment to providing quality of service and value comfortably exceeds that of any relevant accreditation.
Allen Goldstein | London Property Agent

Performance Statistics
Services Valuation Fees Min Price of property reviewed Max Price of property reviewed
Sales 100% 100% £250,000 £350,000
Lettings 94% 88% £750 £3,550
Review statistics
From Landlords From Tenants From Vendors From Buyers Other
17 5 55 16 0 0 1 1 1 5
Areas covered
  • NW6
  • WC1
  • WC2
  • NW1
  • NW5
  • NW3
  • E1
  • EC1
  • E3
  • N19
  • N17
Address

104 Cromer Street
London
Greater London
WC1H 8BZ
020 7183 4101

Opening Hours
Services offered
  • Sales
  • Lettings
  • Block Management
  • Surveys
  • Conveyancing
  • Mortgage Advice
  • Home Builder
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“THE SERVICEOverall I thought the service was professional, though I ......”

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Oct 12,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Luke'
Oct 12,2014
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THE SERVICE Overall I thought the service was professional, though I have a few comments. When given the contract at the AG office I would have preferred that the letting agent had looked through it with us, as opposed to waiting for us to read ...
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Oct 14, 2014
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Thank you for your feedback and hope you use us again in the near future Luke. We appreciate your comments about the security deposit and will ensure future tenants are fully explained the process of return. I see you have been returned the deposit in full I sincerely thank you for looking after the property. ...

“GOOD:+ Found us a place to live quickly+ Got our ......”

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Oct 02,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'UnhappyTenant'
Oct 02,2014
22 people found
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GOOD: + Found us a place to live quickly + Got our deposit back in full + Found us a relatively cheap property for the area BAD: - communication very poor, with emails ignored and phone calls never returned - particularly maintenance dept. - fees extremely high for ...
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Oct 16, 2014
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Thank you for detailed feedback, we will fully investigate as this is not the level of service we expect any of our tenants to receive. We will ensure no tenant ever has the experience that you have had going forward. Please could you email me you contact details as I am unable to locate you through the limited details on the All Agents site. I would appreciate a brief chat to see if there is anything we could do to compensate. Warmest Regards ...

“They are really polite, helpful and honest. They helped me ......”

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Sep 26,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Christina'
Sep 26,2014
1 people found
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They are really polite, helpful and honest. They helped me a lot. They found me a really great place, exactly how I wanted it....
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“Allen Goldstein is a very responsible and diligent real estate ......”

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Sep 14,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Paula'
Sep 14,2014
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Allen Goldstein is a very responsible and diligent real estate agency. Toby and Susana are great, the were very helpful and made the entire process of moving extremely easy. I have been living in the flat since February and there have been no problems since ...
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“We got a lot of help from Allen Goldstein and ......”

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Sep 08,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Lena'
Sep 08,2014
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We got a lot of help from Allen Goldstein and they were always very friendly! They also replied immediately with any problems! I'll definitely recommend them and use them again in the future...
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“Hello Imran,Just to say thank you for all your ......”

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Sep 07,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Lily'
Sep 07,2014
0 people found
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Hello Imran, Just to say thank you for all your hard work. You and your colleagues has been very helpful with me during my whole tenancy. I will definitely recommend your Agency to all of my friends, especially students as all of you explain things ...
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Fee very reasonable for students
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“Hi Abu and the whole team from Allen Goldstein,Just ......”

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Sep 07,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Hanna'
Sep 07,2014
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Hi Abu and the whole team from Allen Goldstein, Just to say thank you for all your hard work, you and your colleagues has been very helpful during the whole year and I am extremely grateful. I am coming back to my town and I ...
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The Agency fee was reasonable, especially as a student.
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“Good evening, I would like to thank to all Allen ......”

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Aug 08,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'susanna'
Aug 08,2014
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Good evening, I would like to thank to all Allen Goldstein for no just helping me to find my flat after arranging different viewings as I am a difficult person to decide, they were extremely patient with me, Imran was very helpful all the way ...
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After showing me many properties, spending petrol, time... I don't think my fee paid the running business cost
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“Any positive reviews are a LIE! NEVER USE THEM.I ......”

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Jul 13,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'M'
Jul 13,2014
30 people found
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Any positive reviews are a LIE! NEVER USE THEM. I am a student and they have taken us for a ride, kicked one of us out, had not proper licensing and are generally rude! I advise anyone, especially students not to use them, they are ...
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“I have been living in Camden area for more than 14 ......”

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Feb 27,2014
Minithumbup
By: 'Jay'
Feb 27,2014
2 people found
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I have been living in Camden area for more than 14 years, I've been looking for a place to rent recently a friend of mine recommended Allen Goldstein, I have to say that they were very friendly and helpful and I did manage to find a ...
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“They have no properties for starters, every property I was ......”

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Jan 23,2014
Minithumbdown
By: 'VICTIM'
Jan 23,2014
43 people found
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They have no properties for starters, every property I was interested in happened to be no longer available after i enquired??? The staff then became very rude when i asked them why so many properties were not available. I then requested to speak to the ...
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By: Manager
Feb 24, 2014
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I am very sorry to hear that you’ve been unhappy with our service. Although we do not appear to have a Bilal at Norfolk place on our records , we’d very much appreciate the opportunity to discuss this matter with you in an attempt to rectify the situation. We at Allen Goldstein Pride ourselves with providing the best possible service to all our clients. Please would you be so kind as to contact us on [email protected] when its convenient for you to do so. Many thanks a ...

“I dealt with the staff based in camden, i found ......”

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Dec 13,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Sedrick'
Dec 13,2013
33 people found
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I dealt with the staff based in camden, i found there services very inadequate. They didn't seem bothered about me wanting to sell a well located property i could obviously make a profit from. I don't understand how the come about there business in times ...
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By: Manager
Mar 03, 2014
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I am very sorry to hear that you've been unhappy with our service. We'd very much appreciate the opportunity to discuss this matter with you in an attempt to rectify the situation. We at Allen Goldstein pride ourselves with providing the best possible service to all our clients. Please would you be so kind as to contact us on [email protected] when its convenient for you to do so. Many thanks and I look forward to hearing from you ...

“My experience with Allen Goldstein was amazing! I had the ......”

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Dec 06,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'David'
Dec 06,2013
10 people found
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My experience with Allen Goldstein was amazing! I had the chance to see all my opportunities before u would make my decision, giving information and even honest opinions about the options. The team members always treated me very well and always answered my phone calls ...
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“I am very happy that I have used Allen Goldstein ......”

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Dec 05,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Rebecca'
Dec 05,2013
7 people found
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I am very happy that I have used Allen Goldstein to find a property as they are very professional and highly efficient. I have used numerous numbers of estate agents previously and by far Allen Goldstein has stood out from the crowd. They provided me ...
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“We had a terrible experience with Allen Goldstein Agents. They ......”

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Nov 30,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Annonymus'
Nov 30,2013
49 people found
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We had a terrible experience with Allen Goldstein Agents. They lied to us during the renting proccess. They were not professional at all... After 3 months, we still don't have any contract and they took our deposit (they did not give it to our landlord). We ...
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By: Bodrul Ahmed
Dec 11, 2013
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Dear Tenant, I cannot seem to find any records regarding your above statement, so therefore I would request that you email me directly at [email protected] or to come and see me directly at our office so that we can resolve any issues you may be experiencing. Allen Goldstein do not hold on to tenant deposits, there are transfered over to the landlord once the tenant(s) take possession of the property. Also, keys are only issued to tenants once they sign the Tenancy Agreement, if y ...

“The staff are not very professional and are very poor ......”

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Nov 22,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Bsully'
Nov 22,2013
50 people found
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The staff are not very professional and are very poor at keeping in contact with their clients. Need to get their act Straight...
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By: Bodrul Ahmed
Dec 11, 2013
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Dear Bsully, My apologies that you feel we have fallen short of the customer service we at Allen Goldstein pride ourselves on. I would be grateful if you could come in and see us so that we can discuss in detail where we have fallen short of your expectations. Thank you ...

“This agency must be the worst agency I have ever ......”

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Nov 18,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'John'
Nov 18,2013
48 people found
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This agency must be the worst agency I have ever dealt with. The Property Manager never returns phone calls or answers emails....
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By: Bodrul Ahmed
Dec 11, 2013
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Dear Mr Morgan, I note you have stated that you are a buyer in the service field, we do not have a "Property Manager" but if you are interested in one of our Sales properties, please email feel free to email me at [email protected] and I will ensure your query is dealt with the right department. Kind regards, Bodrul Ahmed ...

“Rented two properties with Allen Goldstein over the past year. ......”

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Oct 20,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Andrew'
Oct 20,2013
8 people found
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Rented two properties with Allen Goldstein over the past year. All went smoothly and the relationship built between I and my agents is as professional as friendly. At the office the team always make you feel welcomed and any issues raised in the past was ...
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“Good afternoon,I would like to let the staff knows ......”

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Oct 18,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'A'
Oct 18,2013
7 people found
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Good afternoon, I would like to let the staff knows how happy I am for the service offerred. I rent one bedroom flat 3 months ago where they explained to me everything that I need know, how to register my utilities bills as electricity, gas, council ...
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“Do not ever use AllenGoldstein! I had my doubts about ......”

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Oct 17,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'UnhappyTenant'
Oct 17,2013
60 people found
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Do not ever use AllenGoldstein! I had my doubts about them before as my friend had also rented a property from them. She found that the toilet didn't work and it took them 2 weeks of incompetent attempts to arrange for a plumber to fix it. ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
Read the review above.
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By: Bodrul Ahmed
Oct 23, 2013
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Dear Tenant, I'm sorry to hear that you feel our services haven't met your requirements as we pride ourselves on our high level of customer service. I would be keen to know which property you are renting from us so that I can ascertain whether Allen Goldstein manage the property or your landlord. Please email [email protected], and a member of our maintenance will look into the issues you are experiencing. ...

“Embarrassingly bad experience. Every bad review on this page is 100% ......”

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Oct 08,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Snare265'
Oct 08,2013
52 people found
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Embarrassingly bad experience. Every bad review on this page is 100% accurate. Terrible record keeping. Countless errors in documentation. Some of the rudest staff that I have ever come across in life. Completely unhelpful from start to finish. As a previous reviewer said: even if you ...
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By: Bodrul Ahmed
Oct 10, 2013
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Dear "Reviewer" At Allen Goldstein we pride ourself on our high level of customer service. I would still like to invite you into our office to discuss your experience and how we can resolve your issues for you. I hope you will be in touch soon. ...

“Be very careful when using these estate agents (or any ......”

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Oct 08,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Unhappy'
Oct 08,2013
56 people found
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Be very careful when using these estate agents (or any for that matter!) We've learnt a lot from our awful awful experience. Mainly, the flat we signed for was NOT the one we were shown by the agent!!!!!!!! Crazy! Investigating further, we found that this ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
A considerable amount of compensation for a disasterous experience
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By: Bodrul Ahmed
Oct 10, 2013
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Dear tenant, It is unfortunate when a tenant experiences problems when they first move in. Allen Goldstein endeavour to do everything in their power to ensure it is as smooth as possible. However there are some things that are out of our hands. But, naturally agents get blamed for all sort of mishaps and quite easily the good things that we do are quickly forgotten. It is common practice throughout the industry to have the Tenancy Agreement signed before any keys can be released. An admini ...

“Everyone in this office deserves a five star rating for ......”

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Oct 06,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Hannah'
Oct 06,2013
17 people found
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Everyone in this office deserves a five star rating for their effort, enthusiasm and professionalism. couldn't be any happier.. Everyone was very helpful as i have recently begun my tenancy, and just wanted to say how pleased I was with the service provided by the ...
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By: Ash
Nov 29, 2013
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'Hannah Smith' Come on guys, you could at least come up with more believable names when reviewing yourselves... ...

“I have recently rented one of Allen Goldstein properties. The ......”

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Oct 02,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Che'
Oct 02,2013
17 people found
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I have recently rented one of Allen Goldstein properties. The process was very easy going all I did was pay the deposit and give my references and they did all the chasing. You can't get many loyal estate agent these days but the staff were ...
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“I found the standard of professionalism excellent at Allen Goldstein. ......”

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Sep 30,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'lisa'
Sep 30,2013
17 people found
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I found the standard of professionalism excellent at Allen Goldstein. The staff members helped me from Beginning to the end in an extremely thorough and professional manner. Mr Bilal shaista was very attentive to detail and dedicated to the process of helping me and my ...
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“Absolute disgraceful, after cold calling me from gumtree I instructed ......”

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Sep 29,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Furious'
Sep 29,2013
61 people found
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Absolute disgraceful, after cold calling me from gumtree I instructed them. They lied to me about taking a holding deposit so they can have more time advertising my property. The staff are incompetent and clueless. To compensate Their manager Nilesh offers me an ipad if ...
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By: Bodrul Ahmed
Dec 11, 2013
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Dear Ash or Furious Landlord, We do offer a free Ipad if you take up our Full Management Service. We have the offer on for a limited time, so call now to take up this brilliant offer! ...

“Allen Goldstein estates have been the most professional and downright ......”

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Sep 28,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'Dave'
Sep 28,2013
17 people found
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Allen Goldstein estates have been the most professional and downright agents I have come across! In the process of moving to London I have dealt with a large selection of different companies/agents, and can honestly say that the service from Allen Goldstein has blown ...
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“Perfect. Everything, from A to Z, was as good and ......”

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Sep 12,2013
Minithumbup
By: 'xavier'
Sep 12,2013
22 people found
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Perfect. Everything, from A to Z, was as good and professional as you can expect from a real estate agent. We moved into the property at the date we had decided before, the flat was fully furnished, no surprise, all furnitures were new. I strongly ...
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“Very very rude and unpolite agents. Their interest does not ......”

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Sep 11,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'Anonymous'
Sep 11,2013
65 people found
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Very very rude and unpolite agents. Their interest does not lie in customer service and satisfaction but only in their money and would only do the bare minimum. They are very inconsistent, give you false hopes and lie....
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What agent could do to change your mind?
Give my money back
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By: Bodrul Ahmed
Sep 12, 2013
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Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for your review. I am saddened to hear that you feel dissatisfied with the level of service you have received from us. You mention that you were a prospective customer, therefore I would be keen to know what service we provided to you that you feel we have been inconsistent in. I would like to invite you to come into our office to discuss your grievances. Thank you. Bodrul Ahmed Allen Goldstein ...

“Absolutely diabolical agents. Far closer to describe them as crooks ......”

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Aug 01,2013
Minithumbdown
By: 'CamdenDave'
Aug 01,2013
71 people found
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Absolutely diabolical agents. Far closer to describe them as crooks rather than estate agents. Repeated and repeated errors in documentation which cannot be taken as human error and therefore seen as attempts to con you out of money. Without going into detail about the failures ...
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What agent could do to change your mind?
Close and bring their business back to legality
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By: Ahmed
Aug 09, 2013
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Dear Dave, It sounds from you comment that you are a tenant and are dissatisfied with our service. As you have stated, "repeated and repeated errors which cannot be taken as human errors" this suggests to me that the situation was out of our hands. None the less, if could tell me what property you are renting and what problems you are experiencing. I will look into the matter personally. Thank you. ...
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Landlord Fees

Let Only Service
Long Let (6 months plus) 7% + Vat
Short Let (less than 6 months) 9% + Vat

Rent Collection
Long Let (6 months plus) 10% + Vat
Short Let (less than 6 months) 13% + Vat


Management
Long Let (6 months plus) 12%+VAT
Short Let (Less than 6 months) 16%+VAT

Tenant Fees

Fixed Charges

Pet Charge (This charge is on top of you rent payment) £20
Replacement Tenant fee £50 +VAT
Rent Arrears 3% above bank of England base rate
Contractor Missed Appointments £80 +VAT or Min call out charge
Reference Request existing or Old Tenants £50 +VAT
Other Default Fees that maybe charged Lost Keys / Surrender of Tenancy

Other Costs for Tenants

We will collect 1 weeks rent as holding deposit when you are interested in a property, this will be used against your first months rent or deposit. The holding deposit may not be refunded if you have failed referencing or your do not complete the transaction for any lawful reason.
Last updated at 04/03/2021, 2:52 PM by Gemma Williams
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Complaints Procedure

No procedure set.
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