Ridgestone Property are award-winning London buying agents and London property finders working across Greater London. We provide our clients with best-in-class advice and exceptional results.
Our extensive London Property Search track-record and tenacious approach, combined with absolute integrity and discretion, ensures we consistently drive genuine added value for our clients in a competitive and challenging marketplace.
OFF-MARKET SPECIALISTS
▶ 45% of the homes we’ve sourced for our clients, have been totally off-market.
NEGOTIATION EXPERTS
▶ On average we save our clients 9.5% vs property asking prices.
Who We Are
Alex Greaves is an experienced London buying agent, property adviser and the founder of Ridgestone Property—an independent property consultancy representing private clients buying and renting homes across London.
With more than 20 years of experience in the London and UK residential property market, Alex provides strategic advice, property sourcing, market analysis and expert negotiation. His clients include individuals and families from the UK and overseas who value experienced, independent representation throughout their property search.
Before establishing Ridgestone Property, Alex held senior positions within some of the UK’s most respected property businesses. He became a Director at global property consultancy CBRE while still in his twenties and subsequently served as Sales and Marketing Director for London at FTSE 100 housebuilder Taylor Wimpey.
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London Buying Agents
London buying agents at Ridgestone Property are on hand to streamline your search for a London residential property. Whether you are looking for a luxury family home, a centrally located apartment or perhaps a long-term investment, we are on hand to assist with the entire process.
With years of experience in the market, we have a thorough understanding of the London property market, which can empower our clients to make the best possible decisions when finding their next property. Furthermore, we’re also able to access exclusive, off-market listings and will negotiate on behalf of our clients, to minimise their spending and agree upon favourable contract terms.To achieve this goal, our London buying agents work closely with our clients to ensure that they have a clear understanding of the client’s vision. After this initial consultation, we’re able to put together a bespoke brief that will be utilised moving forward, to ensure we find only the best and most relevant properties.
After curating a shortlist of properties that align with our client's needs and desires, viewings will be arranged. At offer stage, our London home finders will step in to negotiate the price and detailed terms on your behalf, ensuring your best interests are protected throughout. We have access to an expert and trusted panel of solicitors, surveyors, mortgage advisors, interior designers and build contractors, which we are happy to introduce you to, and ensuring you receive the best advice and support through the transaction process.
London Home Buyers
London home buyers face some of the biggest challenges of all home seekers across the UK, as property within the nation’s capital is a valuable commodity. As such, many of those looking to find a place to live in London struggle to find a property that meets their needs, especially in certain prime postcodes where demand continuously outstrips supply. The rental market is extremely competitive with multiple tenants bidding on available properties and a large proportion of homes sold over £1,000,000 are done so through an off-market process.
London home finders from Ridgestone Property are here to help you navigate this challenging process and we have an outstanding track-record of delivering brilliant results for our valued clients.Whether you’re looking for a central London flat or a family home in a more residential area, our team of experts are able to put together a shortlist of stunning properties that meet your every need - often choosing from off-market listings that our clients would not have access to otherwise. Many of our clients are relocating from overseas and are therefore less familiar with the city and where the best locations are to live. This is where we add value and help guide you through possible options based on your individual search criteria, budget and requirements.
Client needs are prioritised every step of the way, from the first consultation to the final stage of signing the legal contract.
