Experienced and dedicated approach
We are extremely proud of our hard working and close-knit team here are Start & Co. Most of our staff have been with us for many Years, and we pride ourselves on our low turnover of staff. We consider our dedicated team as an extension of our family in this, our family business. Rest assured if you have a property to sell or rent in or around the Newquay area, you’ve come to the right place. Give us a call or pop in for a chat and a drink on us.
Bradley Start FNAEA CertREA
Brad is a Fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents is our senior sales negotiator responsible for running and overseeing our sales department. Bradley has over 35 Years experience selling property in the Newquay area having been trained and working in Newquay since he joined the firm back in 1990. Bradley has three grown up children (one who now works in the business!) and lives in Newquay with a very short commute to his “desk with a view”!
Jonathan Start MNAEA
Jonathan has worked for the firm for over 30 years and heads up our property management and rental departments. His team are responsible for handling Newquay’s largest rental portfolio and looking after countless properties making sure everything runs smoothly and all our landlords get paid on time. Jonathan has always lived in Newquay with his family and his faithful dogs, Bert, Ernie & Eric.
Gary Barnes BA (Hons)
Gary, the “Lettings Guy”. Gary has been with us for over 20 Years now and works tirelessly to deliver a premium landlord and tenant experience to all of our clients. Gary is well known in rental circles for his client dedication, fair approach, easy manner and problem-solving nature. He listens, he thinks, he resolves! Gary also lives here in Newquay and we wouldn’t be Newquay’s biggest 5* reviewed letting agency without Mr Barnes.
Miles Johns BSc (Hons)
Miles deals predominantly with sales and is mostly out on the road valuing property and matching prospective buyers to our extensive register of available properties. Miles also runs all of our sales progression along with Victoria, to collectively ensure your sale goes through without a hitch. Miles is a very popular chap, always on hand and really looks after our clients. If only we could read his writing!
Victoria Blount
Victoria is one of our sales negotiators and is an integral and valuable member of our in-house sales team. Victoria is responsible for property marketing and is out in the field showing properties, negotiating sales and managing sales progression. If you are looking for property and want someone to keep a personal eye out for you, Victoria is the one to call! On a personal note, Victoria tries hard to refuse biscuits but rarely shakes her head to a glass of fizz!
Paige Ramsden
Paige is our glue here in the office. Paige works predominantly with the rentals team looking at tenant applications and matching tenants with their perfect property, whilst simultaneously handling mountains of admin and phone calls to make sure we are all where we are supposed to be and everything runs smoothly! An invaluable member of our team, Paige adopts a calm and caring approach with all of our clients and has time for everyone. Basically if you need something sorting, call Paige!
Joshua Start
Joshua is middle son to one of our partners Brad and has recently joined the firm as a trainee estate agent, currently handling viewings and taking details with our state-of-the-art marketing equipment. Joshua has recently been awarded his Estate Agency Level 3 Qualifications and is a popular addition to the team. Josh represents the third generation of the Start family to join the family business and carry on the family name.
Bert
Meet Bert – one of our office dogs! Bert is technically Jonathan’s faithful shadow, but he comes to work every now and again playing a valuable part in his chief role as morale officer! Bert attends a few meetings a day, but mostly likes to nap overlooking the bay. Bert loves cheese! #BEMOREBERT
Our Team
We are extremely proud of our hard working and close-knit team here are Start & Co. Most of our staff have been with us for many Years, and we pride ourselves on our low turnover of staff. We consider our dedicated team as an extension of our family in this, our family business. Rest assured if you have a property to sell or rent in or around the Newquay area, you’ve come to the right place!