About Northern Real Estate

Specialising in all aspects of Residential Property Sales & Lettings.

About us


NRE is an Independent Practice of Residential & Commercial Property Consultants and Chartered Surveyors formed in 2008.

We provide our clients with honest expert advice based on experience and knowledge. Our structure is 'top heavy' to ensure that every client gets the personal attention of a senior person and leader in that property field. We carry out a wide range of services to include Professional RICS Red Book Valuations, Expert Witness Services, Surveys, Residential and Commercial Agency , Property Management , Rating Appeals and Landlord and Tenant.

Our focus is firmly on tailored property solutions for an increasingly diverse range of clients. We are on hand to ensure that you benefit from our experience and expertise whether you are a private investor, property developer, financial institution or occupier.

Meet the Team

RICHARD McLAUGHLIN

RICHARD McLAUGHLIN

Richard McLaughlin BSc (Hons) MRICS qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in April 1996 and has a wide ranging experience within the Commercial Property Industry. He has worked throughout the U.K.

Richard McLaughlin joined the firm in 2006 and following a management buyout of the business, Richard is the Managing Director of the firm. Previously Richard was property manager for Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd and Senior Valuation Surveyor with Osborne King Property Consultants in Belfast.

Richard specialises in RICS 'Red Book' Valuations, Rent Reviews, Lease Renewals, Rent Review Arbitrations and fulfills an Expert Witness function at the Lands Tribunal, Royal Courts of Justice.

Richard has specialist knowledge and experience within the Health Sector following over 10 years experience with developing Primary Care Medical Centers across the U.K., Republic of Ireland, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.

COLIN McALEESE

COLIN McALEESE

Colin joined Northern Real Estate in 2005 as senior Agency Surveyor. In this time with Northern Real Estate Colin has gained extensive knowledge of the local market and has built up a large client base in his time with the company.

Colin has been instrumental in attracting and relocating many multi national and local companies within the area. Colin heads up both the Commercial and Residential Agency Department of the company and given his pragmatic approach, he is keen to deliver results for a range of clients in a cost effective and efficient manner.

GILLIAN CAMPBELL

GILLIAN CAMPBELL

Gillian co ordinates the property management aspects of our residential managed property portfolio and also provides a property management accounting function for our residential estate.

Gillian joined Northern Real Estate in October 2010 after studying in Napier University to manage our expanding residential property management portfolio which now extends to nearly 50 properties.

Gillian would be happy to discuss any aspect of Residential Estate management Tel 028 703 29222.

ADAM CAMPBELL

ADAM CAMPBELL

Adam Campbell joined Northern Real Estate in 2013 as an assistant surveyor. His experience spans over 10 years in residential and commercial architecture and planning and his qualifications include a BTEC and Higher National Diploma (HND) in Building and Estate Management. This valuable experience provides an additional layer of advice to both property developers and residential and commercial clients.

Adam is also a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and is currently undergoing assessment to achieve AssocRICS accreditation in his chosen specialist area of Residential Survey and Valuation.