Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Property Partner in Richmond
At Marcus Alderson, we combine a genuine passion for property with over 30 years of collective experience to deliver honest, dependable, and professional services. Our team, deeply rooted in the North Yorkshire Dales, leverages extensive local knowledge to assist clients in buying, selling, or renting properties. We prioritise transparency, a friendly approach, and innovative marketing strategies to ensure clients achieve their property goals. With a track record spanning decades, we pride ourselves on accurate market valuations and stress-free transactions.Our commitment to exceptional service is reflected in our personalised support, from initial valuation to final completion. We embrace modern methods while upholding traditional values, ensuring every client feels valued and supported throughout their property journey. Our presence on the TV series 'Dales for Sale' further underscores our reputation as trusted local experts.
Services
Property Sales
Lettings
Free Valuations
Property Marketing
Tenant Referencing
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer free, no-obligation property valuations with expert market insights.
- Our team has over 80 years of combined experience in estate agency.
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
- Our local knowledge spans generations, rooted in the Yorkshire Dales.
- We prioritise personalised service, treating every client's home as our own.
What people say
Exceptional local expertise
Transparent pricing
Stress-free transactions
Professional marketing
Personalised support
Services
Property Sales
We streamline property sales with expert valuations, professional marketing, and dedicated support. Our local knowledge ensures optimal pricing and swift transactions. Clients benefit from HD virtual tours, nationwide property portal listings, and regular progress updates.
Lettings
Our lettings service includes tenant referencing, property marketing, and compliance checks. We offer flexible options from tenant finding to full management. Properties are promoted across major platforms with high-quality visuals to attract reliable tenants.
Free Valuations
Accurate, no-obligation valuations conducted by experienced professionals. We assess property condition, market trends, and comparable sales to determine realistic asking prices, helping clients make informed decisions.
Property Marketing
Comprehensive marketing strategies include professional photography, 3D virtual tours, and targeted online campaigns. Properties are listed on leading portals and promoted via social media to maximise visibility and buyer engagement.
Tenant Referencing
Thorough tenant referencing includes credit checks, employment verification, and rental history assessments. This ensures landlords secure reliable tenants, reducing risks and promoting long-term tenancies.
People
Marcus Alderson
Director
A Dales native with family roots in Muker since the 17th century, Marcus founded the agency in 2006. With over 30 years in estate agency, he combines local expertise with a passion for helping clients achieve property goals.
Richard Thompson
Director
With a career spanning since 1985, Richard brings extensive experience from national estate agency branches. He prioritises a fair, client-focused approach, leveraging deep industry knowledge to deliver exceptional service.
Carla Sweete
Rentals Manager
Carla champions traditional values and clear communication in rental services. She ensures clients receive first-class support during what she recognises as an emotionally significant time in their lives.
Rosie Dent
Senior Negotiator
Rosie focuses on matching buyers with homes, believing property spaces are increasingly vital. Her service ethos reflects her desire to provide the quality experience she herself would expect.
Claire Davies
Valuer & Negotiator
Starting her career at 17, Claire has risen from office junior to valuer. After a career break, she returned in 2021, bringing seasoned expertise and a commitment to accurate property assessments.
Questions
Are your property valuations free?
Yes, our valuations are free and carry no obligation unless you request a probate valuation without selling intent.
How long does it take to list my property?
We can list your property within days once we have all required information and compliance certificates.
What areas do you cover?
We cover all of Richmondshire and the North Yorkshire Dales, but we're open to assisting beyond these areas.
What services do you offer for landlords?
We provide tenant finding, property management, compliance checks, and marketing services tailored to landlords' needs.
How do you market properties?
We use professional photography, 3D virtual tours, and listings on major portals like Rightmove to maximise exposure.
