James has worked within the East Midlands since 1988 qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor in 1997. Specialising in Residential Survey and Valuation he has undertaken work for a wide variety of clients covering properties of all sizes and values. This knowledge base gives James a full understanding of the current housing market across the region. Drawing on a wealth of expertise in survey and property valuation, including a period as a valuer in London, Richard sees a key part of his role is to advise and inform clients to assist with decision making and financial planning. "Purchasing a property is a big financial commitment, helping people understand their new home or investment to ensure there are no hidden pitfalls can be very rewarding". Carrying out all aspects of residential valuation work, including mortgage valuations and Homebuyers reports Richard covers the central Midlands area including Oakham, Leicester and Nottingham.