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Block & Property Management

Hammond Properties is an independent property agent with a wealth of experience in property, block management, and much more. The company was established in 2004 by Joseph Hammond, whose experience and expertise covers quantity surveying and project management in construction, as well as lettings and property management.  As the company has grown, it is these skills that have set Hammond Properties apart, attracting clients’ right across the South East.  We are proud to say that many of our first clients are still with us today.

Hammond Properties operate with the utmost integrity and are credited by the leading professional and government regulators in the property industry. As part of our accreditation, we hold professional indemnity insurance giving you the consumer peace of mind that you are protected.

ARMA

We are full members of Association of Residential Managing Agents, who are the leading trade association for residential managing agents in England and Wales. We adhere to the ARMA Consumer Charter & Standards and the RICS Service Charge Residential Management Code, a bespoke set of professional standards aimed at consumer protection and best practice in all areas of residential long leasehold management. Anyone appointing an ARMA agent to manage their property can have peace of mind that they conform to high standards and are independently regulated.

The Property Ombudsman

We are members of the Property Ombudsman and follow the code of practice for both Lettings and Residential Leasehold Management. By adhering to an approved code, our business can demonstrate a higher level of customer service, customer protection and a robust customer complaints procedure.

Client Money Protect

We are members of Client Money Protect, providing our clients with the security that the money we hold on their behalf is fully protected. You can see our Client Money Protect Certificate here.

Meet the Management Team

Joe Hammond

Director

I set up Hammond Properties over 19 years ago and began building the company with a small, but experienced team. Being a qualified Quantity Surveyor and Employer’s Agent, I have a wealth of experience in the property and construction industry from a career working for a multi discipline construction consultancy practice. My experience as a landlord has been fundamental in achieving a high standard of service we offer to our clients.

Natasha Hammond MARLA

Residential Lettings Manager

As Residential Lettings Manager, Natasha is level 3 qualified in Residential Lettings and Property Management and is well equipped to assist clients with the letting of their property. With over 15 years’ experience in property management, Natasha is enthusiastic and passionate about property management and is keen to continue to deliver excellent levels of service to all clients and tenants.

Lucy Philpott AIRPM

Head of Block Management

Lucy joined our team in 2021 as an experienced property manager having worked on many developments across the South East including new build properties for well-known housing associations. In 2022 Lucy was promoted to head of the block management team. Lucy is not phased by challenges and goes above and beyond to ensure that leaseholders and tenants are satisfied. Lucy currently oversees our growing team and has been instrumental to our recent successes.

Lee DeMaertelaere AIRPM

Property Manager

Lee joined our team in 2022 as experienced property manager. Lee prides himself on the care he shows his clients and is instrumental to the office ‘day-to-day’ running and of key assistance to his colleagues.  Lee last year achieved his AIRPM accreditation, of which the key objective is to raise standards across the property management sector.

Connie Goggin

Property Manager

Connie joined our team in 2021 as an assistant property manager having worked on many developments across the South East. Connie prides herself on managing client and leaseholder expectations being professional and reactive to every day needs. Connie is currently working towards an Associate IRPM qualification.

Jodie Gerrett

Lettings Property Manager

Jodie joined our team in 2021 as administrator, having previously worked in the property market for an estate agent and recently joined our lettings team as a assistant property manager. Jodie is instrumental to the day-to-day running’s of our lettings team, assisting our property managers.

Susan Smith

Development Manager

Susan joined our team in 2022 as Development Manager to oversee one of our retirement developments. Susan is a great asset to the team, ensuring the development is a safe, secure and well maintained environment to the residents.

Mary Lekedour

Finance Assistant

Mary joined our team in 2022 as an Administrator/ Finance Assistant to assist our growing block management team. Mary is instrumental to the day-to-day running’s of our block management team, assisting our property managers. As part of the Accounts Team, Mary looks after the clients bank accounts, carrying out reconciliations and providing finance assistance to the team.

Rachel Barrett

Property Manager

Rachel joined our team in 2022 as an experienced property manager, having worked for a leading block property management company. Rachel oversees our growing retirement home portfolio.

Ellie Marchant

Development Manager

Ellie joined our team in 2023 as Development Manager to oversee one of our retirement developments. Ellie is a great asset to the team, ensuring the development is a safe, secure and well maintained environment to the residents.

Freddie Nyhus

Trainee Property Manager

Freddie joined our team in 2023 as a Trainee Property Manager to assist our property manager’s in our growing block management department. Freddie is a great asset to the team, ensuring the day-to-day management is actioned in a timely manner.

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