Our Team

Meet the team Brand Vaughan

Kate Alleston

Sales Associate

I have enjoyed a varied career having been a Sales Manager at Brighton’s local paper ‘The Argus’ and enjoyed a successful career as owner a 2 AA Rosette fine dining restaurant and a trendy Spanish restaurant that was one of Brighton’s Top 10. I have always had a love of property and have experience in Property Development. As a ‘Brightonian’ having lived here for over 25 years I’ve a passion for the city and the people. I thoroughly enjoying helping both our sellers and buyers move and find their perfect home.

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01273 504 441

Jimmy Atkins

Branch Manager

Born and raised in Hanover, I’ve spent over a decade now working in estate agency, specialising with Brand Vaughan in Hove since 2015. I’ve progressed within our great company to now leading the team in Hove as our Branch Manager. My experience gained advising investment clients over the years has also led me to be working closely with David Vaughan in our New Homes Department advising our clients on deposing of land and maximising their development potential.

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01273 22 11 02

Louise Ayshford

Client Relationship Manager

I’ve had a successful career in estate agency for over 30 years, primarily working in London and in the South East having managed corporate and independent residential agencies. During this time I’ve trained staff in all aspects of the industry and have a particular passion for resolving problems within the complex house sale process. I find it very rewarding when we are able to bring people together and help them to move forward into their exciting next phase of their lives. I’m proud to be working for Brand Vaughan and to be assisting our clients from both our Hove and Preston Park branches.

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01273 504 441

Cloe Barrett

Assistant Manager

I am delighted to be part of our stellar team in Kemp Town. I live in nearby Hanover with my other half, Tom, and our sausage dog, Blue, having bought our house from Michael Enever (our Kemp Town sales manager) last year. I love the community spirit here and feel lucky to live in such a beautiful part of the world. I have a background in fine art and design, interiors, estate agency, and digital and creative marketing, and look forward to contributing all my experience and skills to achieve the best results for both our sellers and buyers.

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01273 683 111

Kieran Carter

Sales Negotiator

I am a brand new member of the Hove sales team. Having grown up in the surrounding areas of Brighton and Hove, I have spent many years visiting and exploring the sights and architecture of the properties. I know the area well and a lot of the good local restaurants and shops. Estate agency appealed to me as it allows me to fulfil my passion of helping and pleasing people.

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01273 22 11 02

Samantha Chadwick

Sales Administrator

Having grown up in Norfolk and then bounced around a few cities, I finally made the decision to move to Brighton last year, and couldn’t be happier. I’ve fallen in love with the area – from the beach to the lanes, it has everything I could ask for. With my customer service and creative background, Brand Vaughan has been a great company to begin a new career with.

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01273 683 111

Timothy Denning

Client Relationship Manager

Having lived in Brighton most of my life, I have a deep knowledge of the local areas and property architecture. Many of my clients have commented that I really come into my own into my own in handling the sale from sale agreed to completion which gives me great satisfaction to finalise the sale and see our clients move home. I always put a high importance on a exceptional professional work ethic and of course enjoy clients coming back to sell again, which is what our business thrives on.

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01273 683 111

Sam Dracott

Sales Manager

Having been born and raised in Hove I jumped at the opportunity to be able to work and help our clients move in the city that I love. I re-joined the Hove sales team in 2020 as Sales Manager and now enjoy a more senior role working with all our sellers and buyers passing on all the knowledge I have gained and offering the best advice to ensure their move goes smoothly.

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01273 22 11 02

Michael Enever

Branch Manager

Being born locally into a family within the property industry, my father being a chartered surveyor, I have grown up I have a real in-depth knowledge of the lifestyle and services and regularly assist buyers from out of the area with useful information. I have gained a great deal of experience during my five years in estate agency and that, along with my NVQ in customer service, enables me to provide the very best service to our buyers and vendors. I’m excited to be part of this dedicated, energetic team and look forward to helping you with the process of moving home.

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01273 683 111

Philip Graves

Development Consultant

I’ve accumulated over 35 years dealing with all types of residential and commercial premises, mainly in the Sussex area. I became the youngest Director at leading property practice SHW before setting up my own agency in 1992 as Graves Jenkins, a now long established and highly thought of property advisory Company. As the Senior Development Consultant to the Brand Vaughan team specialising in the major development and New Homes areas, guides our clients through site acquisition, planning and the resulting sales of new property.

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01273 683 111

David Gregory

Associate Director

I was born in Kemp Town, Brighton and became an estate agent in 1987. I moved up the ranks quickly and became one of the youngest managers, by hard work, performance and endeavour, working myself up to an area director role. Over the years I have worked all over the Sussex and Surrey areas, consistently becoming market leader in the villages, towns and cities I have worked in. I pride myself and my teams on excellent customer service, communication, and going that extra mile for buyers and sellers, and have recently joined the award winning Brand Vaughan team, who pride themselves on regularly setting/raising the bar on their service standards throughout the estate agency and letting industry.

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01273 504 441

Suzanne McCann

Viewing Guide

I have lived in Brighton & Hove all my life so know the city inside out, which I enjoy sharing my local knowledge with our buyers especially as have 2 boys and have plenty of knowledge on local schools and what families need to know when relocating to Brighton & Hove. I’ve always enjoyed a keen interest in property and have undertaken some of my own property development over the years. I really enjoy meeting our clients, discovering their requirements and helping them to find their perfect home!

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01273 504 441

Angela Moore

Viewing Guide

After a childhood in Australia, then training back in the UK for my LSIA Photography at Art College I went on to live in LA. After bringing up my own children, I worked in Property management and for an on-line estate agency for many years before joining Brand Vaughan as a viewing guide in our bust Preston Road sales office and I can honestly say that I’ve never been happier.

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01273 504 441

Josh Osborne

Senior Sales Negotiator

Born and raised in Rottingdean, I have an expert knowledge and a passion for the city of Brighton and Hove. I have worked in many areas of the property industry from sales and lettings to investment and development, this experience combined with my enthusiasm for helping people puts me in a fantastic position to help my fellow Brightonians make their dream move.

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01273 683 111

Chiara Sottilini

Sales Administrator

Brand Vaughan have been my agent for over 10 years managing my property in Hove whilst I was working abroad. I’ve joined our Sales team and now work on the operation side of things on the other side of the business. Having been brought up in Brighton I will be able to share my local knowledge with our clients.

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01272 22 11 02

Chloe Sumners

Sales Negotiator

I have worked with Brand Vaughan for 17 years as they’ve assisted me with the management of letting my properties. I jumped at the chance to work for them on the front line as I’ve always admired their knowledge and professionalism. As well as property buying and renovating, I have also worked in Retail as a Buyer designing commercial ranges, negotiating and managing large budgets. I love working with such a great team and company. It’s rewarding when I get to help people find their dream places and be part of their exciting journey and new chapter.

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01273 504 441

George Taylor

Sales Negotiator

I have lived in the heart of Brighton & Hove my entire life, and know the city very well. The property industry is always something that has intrigued me, and working in the market to find clients the perfect home give me great motivation.

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01273 22 11 02

David Vaughan

Director

Brought up in Brighton, I have an expert knowledge of the area. I was then trained by leading London agents, won numerous awards and achieved ‘top-selling negotiator’ at every firm I’ve worked at. Jason and I started Brand Vaughan in 2007 with a vision to become Brighton’s leading estate agents. I’m proud that we’ve raised standards to a new level, and that so many clients return to us and recommend us because we work hard to achieve the best results for them.

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01273 683 111

Mollie Brlecic

Lettings Consultant

I have recently joined Brand Vaughan as a lettings consultant. I am very excited to progress my career here at Brand Vaughan and I look forward to helping landlords and tenants find their perfect match. I have lived in Brighton for 7 years and a have a great knowledge of the city and all it has to offer.

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01273 22 11 01

Victoria Foster

Regional Support Manager / PA to Chief Executive

I started with Cambridge Residential nearly 10 years ago as a lettings administrator and have seen the company grow rapidly in recent years. This has given me the opportunity to progress my career and I now work as PA to Tom, our Chief Executive. I thoroughly enjoy this varied role and love being a part of a great team.

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01273 22 11 00

Tom Ghibaldan

Chief Executive

In 1997 after completing University I opened Cambridge Residential from first floor offices in Cambridge Road. The company quickly grew to 100 managed properties in our first year. At the end of 1999 we had outgrown our offices and relocated to high street offices on Western Road. With a strong emphasis on excellent customer service to both Landlord and Tenant we were overjoyed to be awarded in 2010 the Sunday Times award as recognised as being the in the top two letting agencies in the UK.

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01273 22 11 00

Kimberley Golds

Senior Lettings Consultant

I am very happy to have started my career with Brand Vaughan following my father’s footsteps and working in the world of property. I love property and architecture. I am now part of the BVStudents Lettings team, where we have been raising the standard in the student lettings market ever since. It’s great working in Brighton & Hove, especially in the summer, when the city truly comes alive.

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01273 22 11 01

James Gunn

Lettings Manager

I am Brighton born and have been here for my whole life…why live anywhere else! I have been in the property industry since 1999! Initially starting my career in property sales, I then moved over to lettings in 2004. I love the ‘fast pace’ aspect of the lettings industry and am very passionate about property, I bring a large amount of knowledge & understanding to Brand Vaughan. The Lettings team I work with are very efficient and I am proud to be a part of it and the exciting times ahead.

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01273 683 111

Andrew Gunner

Lettings Director

I’ve worked in the property industry for over 15 years and have a wealth of experience in all sectors, from family homes and professional lettings to student accommodation and investment portfolios. All of my expertise and knowledge has been built up in Brighton and Hove, the city I grew up in and know so well. Outside of work I enjoy running in particular; you will often find me on Hove promenade on a Sunday morning and I am currently training for the next Brighton Half Marathon.

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01273 22 11 01

Beth Lilley

Lettings Consultant

After a number of years in conveyancing I moved into the exciting and fast paced world of lettings. Starting my career in a small family run company I aim to bring that same personal service to Brand Vaughan and continue to grow excellent relationships with both landlords and applicants to find the perfect match between property and tenant

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01273 22 11 01

Abigail Mallett

Senior Lettings Consultant

I have recently joined Brand Vaughan as part of Bonett’s transfer and bring over 15 years of experience in lettings. I have lived in Brighton for 25 years and bring wealth of knowledge in the local area. I am looking forward to this exciting transfer and meeting with old and new clients in our Kemp Town office.

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01273 683 111

Jenna Miles

Lettings Branch Manager

I have worked in the lettings industry for over 10 years gaining a wealth of experience. I am proud to be leading the busiest letting agency office in our city. My focus is for our team to provide all our clients with the highest levels of customer service, delivering the best results. I pride myself on exceeding the expectations of my clients and I’m excited to be an integral part of the growth at Brand Vaughan.

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01273 22 11 01

Greta Muskauskaite

Lettings Consultant & Holiday Lettings Assistant

Originally from Lithuania, I have lived in Brighton & Hove for over 16 years so I have great knowledge of the city and it’s surrounding areas! I’m super excited to have the opportunity to start my career here at Brand Vaughan and to provide exceptional customer service and strive to help tenants find their perfect home!

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01273 626 000/ 01273 22 11 01

Helen Pope

Branch Manager

Currently on maternity leave…. I have always had a passion for property and started working in the property world in 2014. Specialising in both residential sales and lettings I have studied and qualified with the industry recognised National Federation of Property Professionals (NFoPP) in both areas. I was delighted to be offered an opportunity to join Brand Vaughan and am now a proud member of the team. I love the energy and passion everyone has in the office and am looking forward to the exciting times ahead.

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01273 22 11 01

Charlie Smith

Lettings Consultant

I’ve always had an interest in property and I love the diversity of architecture in Brighton & Hove. Nothing satisfies me more than helping tenants find their perfect home and I take great pride on doing so.

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01273 22 11 01

Chloe Stringer

Lettings Administrator

I am very excited and happy to start my career with Brand Vaughan as a Lettings Administrator. I’m looking forward to helping all our clients wherever possible and give the best support I can. My aim is to grow my knowledge and experience in property further over the next few years and grow as part of the successful Brand Vaughan team.

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01273 22 11 01

Ollie Taylor

BVStudents Lettings Manager

I am very lucky to have been born and raised in Brighton. It is such a wonderful city and I am very grateful to have the opportunity to be able to move people into their dream homes in Brighton and Hove. I’m a good listener and strive to find the most suitable properties for our tenants. As the manager of BVStudents, I lead a team of passionate and enthusiastic staff and take great pleasure in ensuring our clients properties are let to great tenants every year.

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01273 22 11 01

Olga Wojnarova

Senior Lettings Consultant

Born in the Czech Republic, after completing my studies in business and marketing, I moved to Brighton in 2000 and the charm of this city has kept me here since. I joined Brand Vaughan in 2014 and worked myself up to become experienced senior lettings consultant. I still enjoy showing our lovely properties to clients around Brighton & Hove and ensuring our landlords are delighted with our service.

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01273 683 111 option 2

Reece Ballard

Property Manager & Compliance

I’ve worked in the lettings industry for over 5 years. I started in a more front office role but as my career has progressed it has naturally taken me into Property management. I am passionate about building lasting relationships with both our landlords and tenants and providing our clients with the best customer service. It’s great to be working with the team at Brand Vaughan.

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01273 22 11 03

Megan Barnes

Property Inspector

I have originally come from the aviation industry and have taken away a lot of experience in the four years I spent there. Whilst I loved aviation, property has always been at the forefront of my mind. Brand Vaughan is an exciting new opportunity for me to learn, build new skills and relationships, whilst putting my current skills to the test. I am looking forward to building a long lasting, dream career at Brand Vaughan.

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01273 22 11 03

Beatrice Haworth

Property Manager

Having gained a degree in Business and Economics, as well as a range of experience in multiple industries including property, I am now excited to pursue a career in Property Management. As someone who has rented for several years, I understand the importance of building rapport with both landlords and contractors. I am now ready to build strong relationships and deliver excellent customer service to all individuals involved within the property sector.

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01273 22 11 03

Adam McIlwaine

Property Manager

Using my skills obtained with many years in hospitality, I decided to change careers and enter the exciting world of property in 2015. I work in our busy and friendly Property management department team at Brand Vaughan and enjoy the daily challenges of managing our clients properties, no two days are ever the same.

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01273 221103

Cosmina Muresan

Property Manager

My personal passion for interior design and properties combined with my love for people guided me to Brand Vaughan. I am excited to have joined such a great family based team within an award winning estate agent. With a diverse professional background including security officer, advertising and life coaching, I thrive in listening to our clients needs and creating long lasting relationships. I am looking forward for a career change and I am thrilled to be joining the team at Brand Vaughan.

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01273 22 11 03

Tom Newman

Property Manager

Having worked in the Holiday Lettings industry for 5 years, it has been a natural progression for me to expand my knowledge with the letting industry in my home town of Brighton & Hove. From an early age I have had an interest and property and architecture and I thoroughly enjoy everyday meeting our clients and working with the team at Brand Vaughan.

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01273 22 11 03

Laura Newton

Assistant Head of Property Management

With experience working in London as a Property Manager, I am now excited to be working with the team at Brand Vaughan. I’ve returned to Brighton where I completed my degree at University in 2010 and fell in love with the city. As a landlord myself, I know how important it is for a landlord to receive first class communication and management.

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01273 22 11 03

Holly Slade-Baker

Head of Property Management

After studying for her degree at Leeds University I returned to Brighton to be close to family and pursue a career in property. Following a short stint on the sales side with Brand Vaughan I joined Cambridge residential in February 2011 and became a property manager in 2012.

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01273 22 11 03

Kerri Standing

Senior Property Manager

Having been a member of the team from Bonett’s moving to Brand Vaughan, I am based in our Property Management Team. I am looking forward to working with both our tenants and landlords using my vast levels property industry experience of the last 17 years to ensure the highest levels of customer service.

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01273 22 11 03

Lizzy Van Orden

Senior Property Manager

By joining the team at Brand Vaughan I bring a wealth of experience as a property manager having worked as 3 years in our industry. I love the variety the role brings and being part of the well established and regarded property management team at Brand Vaughan.

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01273 22 11 03

Sara Voyce

Accounts & Renewals Coordinator

Brighton born and bred, I have been working within the Property Management Accounts side of our industry for fast approaching 20 years. It’s a pleasure to work alongside the team at Brand Vaughan, with the aim to provide exceptional customer service for all our clients.

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01273 22 11 04

Sarah Whitmarsh

Manager - Property Management

Having worked in advertising in London for several years I decided to stop commuting and start a career nearer to home. I have been working in the property business now for nearly 9 years. I first joined this company in 2010 as a property manager when it was Cambridge Residential. I found the combination of professionalism and warmth, which is often so lacking in other companies in this business, really made a difference to my working life. I did briefly leave to block manage elsewhere – but after a year was drawn back to what is now Brand Vaughan. I currently manage the property management team and have never regretted my decision to return.

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01273 22 11 00 option 3

Bryony Dunseith

professional Copywriter

Providing excellent customer service is the most important aspect of my job and having bought and sold several times in Brighton and Hove myself, I know how much difference it makes having a supportive Estate Agent on your side. I also love the creative element of the copywriting, so I recently evolved my role and have become one of the professional copywriters. I believe we are different to other Estate Agents and the positive feedback we all get from customers when we match them to their perfect property is a real motivating factor.

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Deborah Noble

professional copywriter

I have worked with Brand Vaughan for several years now, and am still amazed at the sheer variety of lovely properties that are in and around this lively Coastal City, and the different, imaginative ways in which people make a house their home! As one of the professional writers, you would see me early on in your move as I have the responsibility to ensure that your home is presented in the best possible way in order to attract viewers in. Meeting you is an important part of what I do, and I really enjoy the process of tweaking out the essential character and positives of your home which we know assists our buyers – and I still get a thrill when I hear that another home has successfully changed hands!

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01273 504 441

Faye Stannard

professional photographer

I have been working as an interiors, gardens and landscape photographer professionally, and for a range of clients since graduating from the University of Hertfordshire in (where I gained a 2:1 in Digital and Lens Media) in 2008. I joined Brand Vaughan shortly after moving to Hove, and greatly enjoy using my technical knowledge and keen eye for detail to capture their range of properties in the very best light. I love capturing the beautifully designed interiors and architecture found in Brighton and Hove, as well as exploring the Sussex coast and South Downs.

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01273 22 11 00

Andy Sturmey

head of photography

After successfully completing my Professional Photography Licentiateship qualification, I now work with Brand Vaughan as property photographer. Utilising the latest in high-end digital capture, with a wealth of photographic talent, I undertake each property assignment with the same degree of respect and expertise, whether it be a small studio flat or a large family townhouse. I carefully take into account the best light, atmosphere and details to capture all aspects of the property to create interesting and dynamic images.

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01273 504 441

Jim Maye

mortgage broker

I have worked with Brand Vaughan from day one. Whilst our two businesses are independent of each other there is an obvious synergy between then and we both pride ourselves on Customer Service. I have been working in Financial Services since 1994 and have been in the mortgage industry since 2003.. I treat all my clients as individuals and we provide tailor made mortgage and protection advice to all of our clients completely free of charge.

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07791 464 151

Peter Stickley

Mortgage & Protection Adviser

I am very excited to be working with Brand Vaughan and for Finance Planning Group as a whole of market and free mortgage broker. In my last role I had a limited panel of lenders and also had to charge clients a fee. Now I truly believe that what I do is best for the client. I have been in the property industry for 10 years now in various roles. All of this has given me great experience and a wide range of knowledge to assist me in making sure clients get the right mortgage and insurance for themselves and the property they purchase. Kemp Town is a busy and exciting office to be working in and I love helping their sellers and buyers with their mortgages.

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07949 379 067

Dan Walsh

mortgage broker

Working as a whole of market mortgage consultant. My goals are to deliver the best experience for my clients whilst ensuring they receive the most diligent advice available in the intermediary market. As a qualified mortgage consultant working in a leading estate agents, my passion is to help people in their property search and put their dream home within reach, whilst helping them put their finances in order so that the transition is smooth and stress free. From first time buyers in need of guidance and support on the process of buying their first home, to home-movers looking to upgrade or downsize their home, to re-mortgaging customers looking to take advantage of the best new deal and re-evaluate their financial goals, my focus is always on doing the best by my customers.

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07951 549 909

Francesca Mirisola-Jones

BVHolidays Assistant Manager

I am energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about property. I have had several years experience in helping tenants find their perfect home, which is the most rewarding part of my job. I love the city of Brighton & Hove and have a keen interest in our architecture.

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01273 22 11 01

Greta Muskauskaite

Lettings Consultant & Holiday Lettings Assistant

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01273 626 000/ 01273 22 11 01

Suzanne Raymond

Holiday Let Agent

I love living by the sea in Brighton and swim most days. I have been working in holiday lettings since 1996 and I love it! Best, are all the people I meet… from our regular holiday guests who come back year after year to stay in the Brighton Marina to our guests who come from all over the world to stay in our beautiful vibrant city.

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01273 626000

Jimmy Atkins

Branch Manager

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01273 22 11 02

Michael Enever

Branch Manager

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01273 683 111

David Gregory

Associate Director

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01273 504 441

Andrew Gunner

Lettings Director

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01273 22 11 01

David Vaughan

Director

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01273 683 111

Jimmy Atkins

Branch Manager

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01273 22 11 02

Michael Enever

Branch Manager

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01273 683 111

Victoria Foster

Regional Support Manager / PA to Chief Executive

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01273 22 11 00

Tom Ghibaldan

Chief Executive

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01273 22 11 00

David Gregory

Associate Director

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01273 504 441

Andrew Gunner

Lettings Director

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01273 22 11 01

Jenna Miles

Lettings Branch Manager

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01273 22 11 01

Francesca Mirisola-Jones

BVHolidays Assistant Manager

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01273 22 11 01

Helen Pope

Branch Manager

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01273 22 11 01

Holly Slade-Baker

Head of Property Management

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01273 22 11 03

Ollie Taylor

BVStudents Lettings Manager

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01273 22 11 01

David Vaughan

Director

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01273 683 111

Claire Peerless

Senior Accounts Assistant

Born and bred in Brighton and having previously worked in the lettings industry for 7 years, then an associated business dealing with property for 8 years, I was lucky enough to join the team at the formerly known Cambridge Residential working in the Accounts department and dealing with tenancy renewals which I enjoy immensely.

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01273 22 11 04

Sara Voyce

Accounts & Renewals Coordinator

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01273 22 11 04

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