London, Country and Coast Buying Agents
Find the right property. Buy it on the right terms.
Buying a property is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll make – and not something you do every day. That’s why having the right representation matters. As buying agents, we act exclusively for you, guiding the process and ensuring you secure the right property on the best possible terms.
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Property Buying Services
Securing the right property can be time-consuming and frustrating. We start with clarity – and we don’t stop until we’ve found what you’re looking for.
That means acting for you and no one else: opening doors to properties that never reach the open market, and negotiating with only your interests at the table.
Founded 2007Mayfair, London
How we work
From the first conversation to handing over the keys, we act exclusively for you at every stage of the purchase. We bring structure, market intelligence and experienced negotiation to every decision, while managing the details that can otherwise make a property search feel overwhelming.
What you can expect
Private and confidential. No obligation.
WE GET TO KNOW YOU
We start by understanding your requirements in detail – your priorities, preferences and long-term goals. We advise on market conditions, locations and how to maximise your budget across London, the Home Counties and beyond.
WE SEARCH THOROUGHLY
Properties that look perfect online often aren’t. And many of the best homes are never listed at all. We search the full market – previewing and shortlisting properties on your behalf, so you only see those that genuinely meet your brief.
WE MOVE QUICKLY
The best properties don’t wait. With our network, experience and negotiating expertise, we act quickly when opportunities arise – without compromising on the right decision.
WE LEAVE NO STONE UNTURNED
Demand often outstrips supply, and prime properties can be sold long before they’re advertised. We identify the best opportunities – often before they reach the open market.
WE GUIDE YOU AT EVERY STEP
We accompany you on viewings and provide clear, objective advice on the property, the area and pricing – so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
WE NEGOTIATE ON YOUR BEHALF
Finding the right property is one thing – securing it at the right price is another. With access to comparable sales evidence and over £2bn of collective negotiation experience, we know how to assess value, identify opportunities and negotiate the best possible terms on your behalf. Our aim is simple: to protect your interests and ensure you buy with confidence.
WE MANAGE THE PROCESS THROUGH TO COMPLETION
Once an offer is agreed, we take care of the purchase from start to finish, coordinating solicitors, lenders and other advisers to ensure every detail is handled through to exchange, completion and the handover of the keys. Our clients also have access to a trusted network of surveyors and other specialists, allowing us to properly assess the property, identify potential risks and provide informed advice before contracts are exchanged.
Who you’ll be working with
You’ll have a dedicated team of at least two consultants working on your behalf, with direct access to the agent leading your search from the first conversation through to completion. We never take on clients with conflicting briefs, ensuring your search receives our full attention, and your interests remain our priority.
Managing Partner
Camilla Dell
Founded Black Brick in 2007, after working in the London property market since 2002.
Partner
Tom Kain
Partner since 2024, and has acquired more than £400 million of property.
Associate Partner
Alex Oliver
Has advised on prime central and north London acquisitions since 2013.
Buying Consultant
Dominic Heath
Twelve years in prime central London, with more than £150 million transacted.
Head of Partnerships & Relocation
Lorraine Germaix
Guides international clients through the London market, from rental search to purchase.
Regional Director – Cornwall
Anna Sharp
More than ten years in the South West, leading the search across Cornwall.
Regional Director – Devon, Dorset and Somerset
Rupert Stephenson
More than 35 years in the prime residential market, covering Devon, Dorset and Somerset.
We have an unrivalled track record
Our British clients were looking to move to lateral apartment from a three-storey house.
% Saved from Asking Price: 6.4%
Adamson Road, Belsize Park, NW3
£2,105,000
The property needed to be in turnkey condition and close to transport links, as well as independent shops and restaurants. Our clients were scheduled to arrive…
Secured off-market
St Luke’s Street, Chelsea, SW3
£4,700,000
Our Chelsea based clients had been renting a house in the area with their two young children.
Secured off-market
Paulton’s Square, Chelsea, SW3
£4,378,000
Our clients were looking for a London home they could use when visiting from the U.S.
Secured off-market
Linden Avenue, Kensal Rise, NW10
£1,900,000
Our clients’ primary residence is in North America, but they travel regularly to the U.K. for leisure and to spend time with family. They were looking…
Secured an off-market apartment
The Whiteley, Queensway, W2
Confidential (in excess of £10,000,000)
Our clients have a young family and were looking to move to the Fulham area to be within the catchment area of their preferred school. They…
Secured against a competing bid
Gilstead Road, Fulham, SW6
£1,686,500We come highly recommended
“We needed to find the right home in London quickly, and Alex Oliver at Black Brick made it happen. Tireless, responsive and genuinely on our side throughout — he moved at the speed we needed and still gave…”
After the purchase
Looking after your home post-purchase
Buying your property is only the beginning. Our Home Management service takes care of everything that follows – the initial setup, the ongoing maintenance and the long-term care of the house.
Whether you live there full-time or visit for a few weeks a year, your home is kept ready, secure and properly looked after from day one.
Maintenance & inspectionsSecurity & key-holdingUtilities & admin
Frequently asked
Questions we’re asked most often
Still have questions? Speak to our team for a confidential, no-obligation conversation.
A buying agent represents you – the buyer, not the seller. We help you find the right property, often before it reaches the open market, negotiating the best possible price, and managing the entire process – from lending to legals and more – right through to completion.
In the UK, estate agents represent the seller and are focused on achieving the highest price. They don’t represent the buyer – we do.
Access to off-market property is essential. Relying on property portals like Rightmove means you risk missing a large part of the market. In 2025, 73% of the properties we secured above £3 million were never publicly advertised.
Gaining access comes down to relationships, reputation and insight. We work closely with estate agents and owners, meaning our clients are often introduced to opportunities before they reach the open market. Sellers know we represent serious, qualified buyers – so we are often first in the door.
Many high-value properties are also kept off-market for privacy. Alongside our network, we use targeted search tools to identify properties that match our clients’ requirements before they are widely available.
A buying agent saves you time, reduces the risk of costly mistakes and gives you access to off-market opportunities, where more of the market now sits. We provide expert negotiation and market insight, guiding you through every stage of the buying process. We can also support relocation, helping international clients settle into the UK with ease.
Ultimately, we make sure you find the right property – and don’t buy the wrong one.
The difference is simple: estate agents represent the seller, while buying agents represent the buyer. We act entirely in your interests – from search through to negotiation and completion – ensuring you have expert representation at every stage.
We work across a wide range of property types, including apartments, family homes, penthouses and prime London properties, as well as investment and development opportunities, new build and period homes, and country houses, coastal properties and estates.
With over 100 years of combined experience, we cover the full spectrum.
While we are experts in Prime Central London, we also have a strong presence across the Home Counties, countryside and coast, along with access to sought-after international hotspots.
Wherever you’re looking, we guide you with the same level of expertise.
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Tell us what you’re looking for
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As a property buying agent, we can save you time and effort in securing your ideal property. Contact us today to find out more.
