Meet the Team

David J Stone - Chairman – Managing Director/Office Manager

David J Stone - Chairman – Managing Director/Office Manager

Currently working as the Managing Director, he served his apprenticeship with three local estate agents before joining Next Home Ltd as a negotiator. Taking care of all aspects of the company from viewings and negotiations trough to maintenance problems, he ensures quick and efficient remedies within an allocated budget. Supervising two full-time staff, he also manages a team of subcontractors for specialised work.

He was invited to join the Board in 2005.

Peter J Stone - Chairman

Peter J Stone - Chairman

Peter Stone has over 50+ years’ experience in the property industry. Having set-up and established two successful property companies, Stone Properties (Chigwell) Limited and also Next Home Ltd, his companies and staff offer clients a highly respected expertise and quality service. Prior to his career within property, he held senior management positions in major and private, limited companies.

Glenn Jacobs - Sales Director/Senior Negotiator

Glenn Jacobs - Sales Director/Senior Negotiator

Glenn joins us having worked in the property industry since 2006 and was invited to join the board of directors in 2014 after hitting his 2 years target within 10 months. His knowledge in the business, as well as superior negotiating skills, are beyond his years in both sales & lettings making him a valuable asset to both our Landlords and tenants alike

Shannen Stewart – Accounts Manager

Shannen Stewart – Accounts Manager

One of our longest serving members of staff, Shannen has a great relationship with many of our Landlords ensuring rents are payed promptly, arrears are chased efficiently and advice is given accurately.

Shaniece West – Property Negotiator

Shaniece West – Property Negotiator

Shaniece started her journey with us as an apprentice in 2022. Through hard work and dedication, she has established a strong foundation of knowledge in the industry and is now fully equipped to handle your enquiries for both sales and lettings.

Leona Vize – Assistant Property Manager

Leona Vize – Assistant Property Manager

Leona comes to us from the medical administration field. With her efficient coordination skills, she now manages repairs, compliances, and utilities with a smile, ensuring everything runs seamlessly.

Ahmed Nassar – General Assistant

Ahmed Nassar – General Assistant

Ahmed is in house services and maintenance inspector, he is fast becoming an invaluable member of the team allowing access for contractors, carrying out minor maintenance works and safety checks.

How can we help

A problem shared is a problem halved. With all our experience it’s not often we encounter an issue we haven’t dealt with, whether leasehold, freehold, tenant, landlord, deposit or contract; we are always at hand to assist you. The team is available to offer our experience and find a solution to your issues.

Valuation

We would be delighted to look at your property and advise how we can help. Click here to book your free no obligation appraisal: Sales, Lettings and Commercial

Property management

With our experienced management team working for you, managing your portfolio is as little work as you wish to make it. We offer services from rent collection all way through to a fully managed service. With multiple packages, we have a suitable service to meet your needs.

Renting with us

Welcome Tenants whether you’re in the market for 5-bedroom house, single room, shop or industrial unit you will find our team happy to help. If we haven’t got what you are looking for, please register and we will do what we can to source your ideal property.

Fees

Refundable Holding depositCapped at 1 weeks rent
Security DepositCapped at 5 weeks rent for annual rental under £50,000, or 6 weeks rent for annual rental over £50,000
RentThe agreed monthly rent
Changes to tenancyCapped at £50 inc VAT
Early termination chargeNot exceeding the landlord’s financial losses
Late payment of rentInterest of 3% above BoE base rate for each day the rent is late, once it is 14 days overdue
Replacement keysReasonable costs or give the tenant the option to purchase themselves
Utilities, council tax, communication services, TV Licence etcTenants own responsibility unless otherwise stated in contract
Client Money Protection Scheme Membership detailsThe law requires your membership details
Property Redress Scheme Membership detailsThe law requires your membership details