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22 Years
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Trusted Estate Agents in Bromley for Property Sales & Lettings
Established in 2004, David James Lettings & Property Management is a multi-award-winning estate agency and letting agent based in Bromley, Kent. Our founders, David and Sue Tickner, envisioned a business that combines professional expertise with a warm, personal approach, maintaining a physical office presence to foster direct client relationships. With over two decades of experience, we have embraced technological advancements to streamline property transactions while prioritising client care. As members of the Federation of Independent Estate Agents (FIA) and The Property Ombudsman (TPO), we adhere to rigorous industry standards, ensuring transparency and trust.Our services include property sales, lettings, full management, and block management, supported by accreditations like Client Money Protection (CMP) and Rent Guarantee Insurance. Recognised in The Best Estate Agent Guide, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored solutions, from valuations to legal compliance, with a dedicated team committed to exceeding client expectations.
Services
Property Sales
Lettings
Property Management
Block Management
Tenant Referencing
Rent Guarantee Insurance
Legal Expense Insurance
Inventory Services
Maintenance Management
Energy Performance Certificates
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in property sales and lettings.
- Our FIA membership ensures exclusive, high-standard service in Bromley.
- Premier Plus service includes free conveyancing with our chosen solicitors.
- 24/7 maintenance support for landlords and tenants.
- Rent Guarantee and Legal Expense Insurance for added security.
Associations and certifications
- The Property Ombudsman
- SAFEAGENT
- Client Money Protection (NALS)
What people say
Very professional
Quick to respond
Stress-free experience
Excellent tenants
Dedicated support
Services
Property Sales
We offer comprehensive property sales services, including valuations, marketing on major portals, accompanied viewings, and negotiation. Our Premier Plus package includes conveyancing fees, speeding up transactions by up to eight weeks. With a focus on compliance and client care, we ensure a stress-free selling experience tailored to market conditions.
Lettings
Our letting services ensure legal compliance, tenant referencing, and rent guarantee insurance. We advertise properties on Rightmove, Zoopla, and more, securing qualified tenants. Regular inspections and a 24/7 maintenance desk provide landlords with peace of mind, while our expertise reduces void periods and ensures regulatory adherence.
Property Management
Full management services include rent collection, safety inspections, and contractor coordination. We handle gas, electrical, and EICR checks, along with inventory services. Landlords receive monthly statements and prompt rent transfers, supported by legal expense insurance and dedicated client support.
Block Management
We manage blocks and estates with compliance, maintenance, and budget planning. Services include service charge collection, reactive repairs, and annual budget preparation. Our approach ensures regulatory adherence and tenant satisfaction, providing landlords with transparent, hands-free management solutions.
Tenant Referencing
We conduct thorough tenant referencing, including credit, affordability, and right-to-rent checks. This minimises risks for landlords, ensuring reliable tenants. Reports are provided for approval, and annual references maintain ongoing security, supported by insurance options for added protection.
People
David Tickner
Founder
David co-founded David James Lettings & Property Management in 2004 with a focus on combining professionalism with a personal touch. He prioritises client relationships and regulatory compliance, leading the agency to multiple awards and FIA membership.
Sue Tickner
Co-Founder
Sue co-founded David James Lettings & Property Management, driving client satisfaction through attentive service. She manages day-to-day operations and client interactions, ensuring high standards in lettings and property management.
Questions
What services does David James offer?
We provide property sales, lettings, full management, block management, tenant referencing, and compliance services including EPCs and safety checks.
Are emergency maintenance services available outside office hours?
Yes, our 24/7 maintenance desk handles emergencies with a dedicated out-of-hours number for urgent issues.
How does David James ensure tenant quality?
We conduct rigorous credit, affordability, and right-to-rent checks, providing landlords with vetted tenants and optional rent guarantee insurance.
What accreditations does David James hold?
We are members of The Property Ombudsman, SAFEAGENT, and Client Money Protection, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client trust.
Can I manage my property remotely with David James?
Yes, our full management service includes rent collection, inspections, and contractor coordination, with monthly statements and online repair reporting.
