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Newcastle property firm adds 12 new faces

Newcastle-headquartered property firm Bradley Hall is expanding its operations in the region, bolstering its headcount with 12 new starters as well as announcing key promotions across its commercial and residential operations.

Catherine Affleck, based at the company’s Hood Street base in Newcastle, has been made operations director after re-joining the firm. Catherine now oversees the running of the organisation as well as continuing her role in property management.

The property management team is now further supported by chartered surveyor Rachel Farrier, who joins the team with 10 years of experience in the property industry, while the accounts team welcomes accounts clerk Paul Simpson.

Building surveyor Ricki Hutchinson joins associate director Henry Scott to oversee building surveying from the head office.

Students Daniel Simons, who is based in the Newcastle office and Callum Armstrong, who is based in the Durham office, join the team as assistant surveyors during their placement year at University. They will both provide key support with commercial property.

BH Financial welcomes commercial mortgage expert Phill Barker, while BH Mortgages welcomes experienced mortgage advisor Samantha Smith.

After recently expanding to Morpeth, the firm has employed property executive Jessica Wilce and graduate valuer Oliver Hindle, who has been employed full time following a successful placement year at the firm.

The Gosforth operation gained area valuer, Liz Humphreys, who oversees home sales across the North East from her base in the popular Newcastle suburb.

The company’s Durham operation has also gained new manager Danny Miles, who has over a decade of experience in the residential property industry. Property executive Gabrielle McKenna, who provides assistance with general clerical support, viewings, marketing properties and customer services also joins the team.

BH Group director Neil Hart said: “We’re thrilled to have hired a collection of talented staff as we look to continue our growth strategy across all of our operations.

“Activity across all services and arms of the company is stronger than ever, and these key appointments will assist us in providing the high quality services we have become known for in recent years.

“We are also pleased to welcome new placement students who will provide us with vital support.

“We have always been committed to growing the next generation of property experts and many of our senior members of staff and directors started with the company as placements. We hope to replicate this success with our new recruits.”

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