About us

Downtown Asset Management (DAM) is a Manchester-based asset management provider with experience and exceptional service at its core.

The company’s fresh approach to asset management is proving to be a huge success with an exciting stream of new clients, projects and developments coming online to manage.

Exceptional customer service is at the heart of everything the team does, ensuring the many services it provides truly meets the needs and requirements of all clients.

Privately owned and operated, the company prides itself on offering an innovative selection of assets management solutions, delivering each service with complete care.

Our ultimate aim is to enhance and enrich every project we manage, perfectly tailoring our services to exceed client requirements.

Our Team

Paul Danks

Director of Asset Management

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Paul started his career in television, working for Granada as a production manager for 10 years. With a passion for property, Paul embarked upon a new career, joining Thornley Groves as Head of Sales and Marketing within the ‘new build’ division. During his time with the firm, Paul established solid relationships with many leading developers, including Morris Homes, Wain Homes, Crosby Homes and Villafont, part of the McGoff Group, securing record sales.

Paul has worked for the McGoff Group for over NUMBER years and in his role, is responsible for the strategic success of its residential developments and as Director of Downtown Asset Management, is tasked with driving forward and expanding its property management provision.

Samantha Britcher-Brentville

Customer Relationship Manager

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Samantha has built up an incredible career in property, working for Jordon Fishwick as a central administrative manager for 10 years. During her time with the firm, Samantha assisted landlords and tenants, and she established a successful new department that managed the legal, accounting and administrative procedures for all 10 branches.

Samantha joined Downtown Asset Management in 2020 and immediately embarked upon supporting Downtown clients on a day-to-day basis by hosting show arounds and sourcing tenants. She also helps tenants with any after care and general maintenance. As a Member of the Association of Residential Lettings Agents (MARLA), Samantha’s wealth of knowledge and past experience is invaluable to the Downtown Asset Management team.

Rick Medcraft

Head of Operations

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Rick has always worked in property and over the years has developed a formidable reputation in property management and property lettings across the North West. He joined Downtown Asset Management three years ago and was responsible for all aspects of property management at Downtown, including lettings, sourcing furniture packs and resales.

Championing Downtown Asset Management’s fresh approach to property management, Rick leads the team in positioning the company as a prime alternative to traditional letting agents for clients with a portfolio of properties and developers. As Downtown Asset Management continues to expand, Rick will be instrumental in ensuring the team consistently provides clients with the very best value return on their investments.

Join Us

Downtown Asset Management is a great place to work with a dedicated and talented team in place providing clients with an exceptional service.

Our office is located in Manchester city centre, overlooking the River Irwell, from which we manage developments across the North West.

We have an exciting pipeline of secured projects due to commence within the next 12 months.

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