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Charting The Course Of Precision With Professional Surveying Services
Delivering a comprehensive spectrum of surveying services, our expertise spans residential, commercial, and agricultural properties. Our highly skilled directors are esteemed professional members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, ensuring that our clients receive top-tier guidance and insights across their real estate needs.
We offer comprehensive surveying services for residential, commercial, and agricultural properties. Our partners, who are esteemed members of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, conduct valuations and other services with a commitment to the highest professional standards. Trust us for accurate and reliable assessments to meet your property needs.
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Jim Pace
Director
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Nicholas Rooke
Director
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Mark Chandler
Director
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Julian Sampson
Consultant
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Tom Brett
Graduate Surveyor
Jim Pace
Director
MSc MRICS
Jim brings over 22 years of extensive experience in providing diversified rural property advice. His specialized areas include rural commercial property, telecommunications, and renewable energy projects. Jim has been a valuable member of Finn’s since 1997, operating from the St Nicholas at Wade office with the support of Dawn Hall.
With a wealth of expertise, Jim is well-versed in navigating the complexities of rural property matters and offers tailored advice in the domains of commercial properties, telecommunications infrastructure, and projects related to renewable energy. His collaboration with Dawn Hall further enhances the effectiveness and reach of his services in these specialized areas.
Nicholas Rooke
Director
BA MSc MRICS
Nicholas brings a wealth of experience to Finn's, originating from a background in residential and farm agency. His current specialization lies in rural agency matters, encompassing planning, valuation, and a broad spectrum of general practice rural surveying services catering to a diverse range of private clients. Nicholas has been a dedicated member of the Finn’s team since 2005, operating from both the Canterbury and Sandwich offices. He collaborates with Rachel Waters to provide comprehensive support and expertise to clients in these specialized areas.
Mark Chandler
Director
BSc (Hons) MIRCS FAAV
Mark became a valuable member of Finn’s in 2015, bringing with him a wealth of experience from his prior engagements in Nottinghamshire and, more recently, North Kent. In his role, Mark offers comprehensive advice to clients, emphasizing his expertise in compulsory acquisition and compensation, planning, and renewable energy matters. Drawing from his upbringing on the family farm near Sandwich, Mark possesses a deep understanding of the local area. Clients benefit from his dual presence at the Sandwich and St Nicholas at Wade offices, where he collaborates with Alix Harrison to deliver exceptional service.
Julian Sampson
Consultant
MSc FRICS FAAV
Julian has been an integral part of Finn’s since 1981, boasting a remarkable tenure with the firm. Renowned for his significant influence within the agricultural community in Kent, Julian serves as a trusted advisor for several landed estates, particularly in matters of traditional management. A true Kent native, born and bred in the region, Julian operates from the St Nicholas at Wade office, where he continues to contribute his wealth of experience and expertise to the benefit of clients and the firm alike.
Tom Brett
Graduate Surveyor
BSc (Hons) MProf
Tom became an integral part of Finn’s in late 2018, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge rooted in an agricultural background. His experience spans across various arable and livestock farms in Kent and Oxfordshire. Operating from the St Nicholas at Wade office, Tom collaborates with Dawn Hall to provide expert advice to clients.
Tom's areas of expertise include compulsory purchase and compensation claims, the letting and management of rural commercial buildings, lease renewals, rent reviews of telecom masts, the sale of agricultural and commercial property, as well as planning, particularly in the realm of permitted development. His nuanced understanding of the agricultural sector and diverse skill set position him as a valuable resource for clients seeking comprehensive guidance in various aspects of rural property management and transactions.
Professional Services FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
From understanding the nuances of the market to decoding legal jargon, Finn's Property FAQs is your trusted resource for all things real estate. Let's embark on this journey together, ensuring that you are well-equipped with the knowledge needed to make informed and confident choices in the realm of property ownership.
What types of properties are covered by rural surveying services?
Rural surveying services cover a variety of properties, including farms, country estates, agricultural land, woodland, rural businesses, and rural residential properties.
What is involved in a rural property valuation?
Rural property valuation involves assessing various factors such as land quality, agricultural productivity, location, access to amenities, development potential, and market trends to determine the property's market value.
How do rural surveyors assist with environmental conservation and sustainability?
Rural surveyors play a role in promoting environmental conservation and sustainability by advising on land management practices that promote biodiversity, habitat conservation, soil and water conservation, and renewable energy initiatives.
What services are typically included in property and estate management?
Property and estate management services encompass a wide range of tasks, including tenant relations, rent collection, property maintenance, financial management, lease administration, risk management, and strategic planning.
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