Launched in 2000 by William Carrington and Anthony Payne, LonRes has redefined estate agency and professional valuation in central London. Over 2,500 subscribers log on to the LonRes system each day to take advantage of commission sharing opportunities, access unique, real-time data on London’s sales and lettings markets and benefit from the most comprehensive archive of London properties in the market. LonRes is more than data; it’s a community where property professionals come together to share information and discuss the critical issues impacting their sector today. We understand property. Our two co-founding directors draw on over 70 years of combined experience working in London’s real estate market and have designed LonRes with you, their client, in mind. We’re here to help you grow your business.
William co-founded LonRes with Anthony Payne in 1999. He began his property career in the mid 1980s with a family firm based in Knightsbridge. In 1992, he joined forces with Charles Boston, establishing Boston Carrington Pritchard based in Sloane Street, where he specialised in Landlord and Tenant work. William is a director of CLEA Ltd and remains a consultant to Boston Radford Surveyors.
He began his property career in a small North London estate agency in 1984 before moving to the Chelsea office of Mayfair based Beauchamp Estates in 1985 where he worked until 1997. In 1997, he joined PKL, a sizable rental agency (subsequently bought by Countrywide) where he built a successful sales and investment department specialising in investors based in the Far East.