After 35 years in the business, there isn’t much Jason hasn’t seen and done! He has lived in East Sussex all his life and has an in-depth knowledge of the area; invaluable when matching people to property. After Plumpton Agricultural College, a career in the country property market seemed a natural progression.
Jason has also developed our specialist Coastal department, which has produced some outstanding results over the last 20 years by exposing some highly individual and unique properties to the London market.
Outside interests include classic cars, tennis, photography and skiing. Jason is also an Advanced Scuba Diving Instructor and has enjoyed extensive travel adventures throughout Southern and Eastern Africa, America, Canada, India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand.
Christopher has over thirty years’ experience in the valuation, negotiation and sale of diverse property portfolios across East Sussex and the Weald of Kent, ranging from cottages to country houses and farms. His deep, strategic knowledge of the local market, paired with a reputation for straightforward, client-focused service, ensures a high level of repeat business and personal recommendation.
Following a successful period broadening his experience with highly regarded national firms, Chris returns to Phillips and Stubbs. Outside of is professional life, Chris is a keen sports enthusiast with a particular interest in cricket and rugby.
Having successfully completed his Marketing Degree in London in 1994, Edward Gailey moved straight into the Lettings Industry and has never looked back.
After managing successful offices in London for over 10 years, he moved back to the South Coast in 2007 and is now based in the Rye Office where the Lettings and Management arm of Phillips and Stubbs has gone from strength to strength.
Passing the ARLA legal course with Merit, Edward works to very high standards, has a good understanding of the relevant legislation and is a charismatic member of the team. Outside of work he is a keen golfer and an active follower of equestrian pursuits.
Kim Usher spent her early career working internationally for the financial services industry before going on to join the estate agency business. Kim brings a highly professional, diligent, approach together with her attention to detail, to the role of sales negotiator.
She works tirelessly, driving the sales process to deliver outstanding results. Living locally, her interests include, all things equestrian, her dachshund Monty and appreciating the finer things in life.
With a wealth of experience in sales and marketing Larissa brings a high level of skill and expertise to our growing lettings department. A highly motivated individual Larissa’s diligence is crucial to the ongoing management of our properties whilst delivering the highest standards of customer care.
Working alongside her colleagues Larissa’s team spirit is indisputable adding to her approachable, affable manner when liaising with our landlords and tenants.
Outside work Larissa enjoys property renovation, horse riding and taking care of her menagerie of animals.
Having lived in East Sussex all her life, Parris has an in-depth knowledge of the local area. Her previous experience in sales and working for Kent Police as an emergency 999 call handler gave her the confidence to pursue a career in estate agency in Rye where she has worked for the last 7 years. In her leisure time, Parris loves travelling as often as possible and spending quality time with her two rescue dogs, friends and family.
After 34 thoroughly enjoyable and compelling years at the head of Phillips and Stubbs, Martyn has decided to step back from all front-line estate agency work in favour of an advisory, consultancy role focused on business development.
The move has opened up career pathways for long serving colleagues and deserving new recruits thereby bringing a fresh energy to the Team as they look to embrace the challenges and opportunities of the modern hybrid estate agency model blending AI efficiency and resources with enhanced, ultra-personalised human interaction.
Oversees public relations and strategic marketing. With 30+ years in real estate networks and a degree in business communications and English literature, she excels in international marketing, strategic storytelling, and engaging diverse audiences.
Yokaira brings with her an impressive and well-rounded background in both operations and marketing, having served as Office Manager at Casa de Campo managing everything from client service and staff supervision to budget coordination and event planning. In addition to her strong operational skills, Yokaira brings a wealth of marketing coordination experience, having produced high-quality branded content, managed social media presence, and supported sales associates with marketing materials and property promotions. She is fluent in three languages: English, Spanish and Italian.
With over fifty years of worldwide property sales and marketing experience, Nick understands the vital role excellent copy plays in the marketing of property. Via The Property Desk, Nick provides effectual point-of-sale words, on-brand messaging and strategic content to stimulate interest and demand.
Susan is one of the leading property advertising and PR specialists working in the UK and is a popular and respected source of information, opinion and material for journalists working within this medium.
Susan has been visiting our clients’ properties in and around Rye for over twenty-five years and leverages decades of experience with the national and international print and online press to provide our clients with advice on upcoming editorial and advertising opportunities.
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47-49 Cinque, Ports Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7AN
