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COMPANY PROFILE: MARSH & PARSONS Mark Kempson
William Copeland
London estate agent Marsh & Parsons is opening an office in Shoreditch this month, adding to its existing network of 22 offices across London
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he new Shoreditch office, which is on Bethnal Green Road, will cover a large area including Shoreditch, Victoria Park, Whitechapel, Stepney, Aldgate, Bethnal Green, Hoxton and Haggerston. The sales office will be run by Mark Kempson, who has worked in the property industry for more than 10 years, most recently in neighbouring Islington, where he also covered Shoreditch and Hackney. Mark, a local resident, says: “Marsh & Parsons is a great brand, with a long and impressive heritage and Shoreditch is the perfect fit for its expansion plans. I’m excited to join the area and put my local knowledge and expertise to good use.” Will Copeland will be taking up the role of Lettings Manager. Armed with a background in sales, he joined Marsh & Parsons in 2011, starting first in the Clapham office and then assisting in the successful launch of Marsh & Parsons’ nearby Camden office last year. To celebrate the launch of the new office, Marsh & Parsons will be offering homeowners in the area a special zero per cent sales fee for the first three months – saving local residents a substantial amount of money when they sell their property. The offer will be valid for the first 100 sellers who instruct Marsh & Parsons, and the property must be placed under offer within three months of the office opening. In order to qualify, properties must be located within a specific map boundary, details of
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“Marsh & Parsons is a great brand, with a long and impressive heritage and Shoreditch is the perfect fit for its expansion plans” which can be found on Marsh & Parsons’ website. You may think it sounds too good to be true. But, the estate agent has used this formula in other parts of London before – in particular when it opened in nearby Camden – and promises to an apply the same level of enthusiasm and determination as it always does. It’s a simple “loss leader” strategy, and one that local residents should take advantage of if they’re considering selling. Marsh & Parsons – Shoreditch 70-72 Bethnal Green Road London, E1 6GQ 020 8128 0618 marshandparsons.co.uk