Our History and Expertise
Geo Hallam & Sons is a niche practice, one of Nottingham's oldest independent firms of chartered surveyors established in 1880. We specialise in all aspects of commercial property and also have a property management department. We undertake work throughout Nottingham and the East Midlands, as well as nationally for key clients. We provide a professional and personal service.
Our Services
We provide advice on all types of commercial property including offices, industrial, retail and motor trade. Our services include agency, rent reviews and lease renewals, lease regearing, rating work, investment, valuation, building consultancy, and management. We actively manage commercial properties for clients looking to add value, our service includes rent and service charge collection, planned maintenance, health and safety, and tenant liaison.
Meet Our Team
Our team of experienced chartered surveyors, led by Roger Davis, have a broad depth of experience which allows them to advise a range of corporate and private clients, developers and investment companies on all issues relating to commercial property, both in the Midlands and throughout the UK.
Our Commitment to You
We pride ourselves on the level of acquisitions and disposals in all sectors of the commercial property market, not just in the East Midlands but throughout the UK. We provide a professional and personal service, and our team is dedicated to delivering the highest level of expertise and service to our clients.
Incompetence and Poor Communication
The reviewers unanimously express their dissatisfaction with Geo Hallam and Sons, a letting agency. The common themes among the reviews are incompetence, poor communication, and lack of professionalism.
Unresponsive to Concerns
The reviewers mention that their concerns, whether it's about damp problems or tenancy applications, are ignored or met with a lack of urgency. In one instance, a reviewer's concerns about dampness in a rented house were ignored for months, only to have the problem worsen and eventually cause part of the wall to fall down.
Disregard for Customers
The reviewers feel that Geo Hallam and Sons display a complete disregard for their customers' time and needs. They mention instances of unreturned calls, unkept appointments, and lack of communication, leading to frustration and wasted time.
Inefficient Application Process
The application process is described as inefficient and inflexible, with reviewers having to take time off work to accommodate the agency's limited availability. The process is also deemed unprofessional, with reviewers being asked to confirm obvious answers during meetings.
Negative Experience
The overall experience with Geo Hallam and Sons is described as negative, with reviewers warning others to avoid the agency and instead exploring alternative options.
