Getting To Know You: Boss Edition

Getting To Know You: Boss Edition

Last week we introduced you to our marvellous lettings team, helping you to get to know them all a little better. We thought this week; we’d bring you the boss edition – introducing you to the Christopher Stokes directors.

Getting To Know You: Boss Edition


Last week we introduced you to our marvellous lettings team, helping you to get to know them all a little better. We thought this week; we’d bring you the boss edition – introducing you to the Christopher Stokes directors.

Christopher Stokes Estate Agency was established nearly 15 years ago in 2006. Today it is owned by two directors – Chris & Mario. They’re both members of the National Association of Estate Agents and as passionate about all things property. They both have extensive knowledge of the local area having lived and worked here, with particular experience of Enfield, Edmonton, Cheshunt and Broxbourne areas.






Name: Chris Stokes
Role: Director
Favourite thing about working for CS?: Doing what I enjoy, helping people to achieve their ambitions.
Favourite thing to order from the takeaway? Pizza… is there anything else?
Best ever film? Goodfellas
Tell us something great that has happened to you in 2020? Not the best year to ask that question. Cycled the Canal du Midi
What are your hopes for 2021? That we’re soon Covid free and we get to do the normal things in life again.





Name: Mario Panayiotou
Role: Managing Director
Favourite thing about working for CS? Love the team atmosphere and how many people we help day in, day out
Favourite thing to order from the takeaway? Pizza or Chinese (but not too often)
Best ever film? The Godfather
Tell us something great that has happened to you in 2020? Liverpool finally won the League after 30 years!
What are your hopes for 2021? To be able to go on holiday abroad and enjoy some sun!
They may be directors, but that doesn’t mean they don’t get stuck in with the day to day running of the company. Speak to anyone who works with us and we really are like one big family. If you’d like to know how any of our team can help you with the next step of your property journey, get in touch today!


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