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Hector Pearce is a specialist real estate consultancy based in Exeter offering agency and development advisory services across the South West. We advise both private and public sector clients on commercial and residential property drawing on decades of experience, deep local knowledge and a strong understanding of market drivers.
Our focus is on delivering intelligent, value-driven solutions – from complex land and development transactions to lease advisory and strategic acquisitions. We’re proud to be trusted partners on some of the region’s most important and forward-looking property projects.
Andrew Pearce brings over 35 years of market-facing expertise in office agency and development across Exeter and the wider South West.
With a particular focus on out-of-town business parks, urban employment space and mixed-use regeneration, he has advised a wide client base including developers, investors, occupiers and public sector bodies.
Andrew is a passionate advocate for sustainable development, working with occupiers and landlords to improve environmental performance and reduce carbon footprints.
His experience with Strutt & Parker, King Sturge and JLL gives him a sharp market instinct combined with a strong commitment to placemaking and value delivery.
Andrew Hector is a highly experienced real estate and development consultant with over 40 years’ expertise in commercial and residential property.
Having worked at JLL, King Sturge and Plymouth City Council, Andrew brings a uniquely broad perspective to development, valuation, lease advisory, and complex transactional issues.
He is known for his analytical rigour and practical insight across areas such as land assembly, project and infrastructure delivery, viability, CPO, restrictive covenants, and easements.
Andrew’s long-standing relationships and strategic thinking make him a key adviser on mixed-use, regeneration and public-private delivery schemes.
Katie Purrington joins Hector Pearce as Partner in the business space team. With extensive market knowledge and a strong reputation in both the industrial and office sectors, Katie brings valuable experience and a proven record of delivering results for clients.
Before joining Hector Pearce, Katie led the commercial agency team at JLL in Exeter, where she played a key role in high-profile transactions and became a recognised figure in the Southwest business space market. Her insight and leadership continue to shape the way she supports clients and drives opportunities across the region.
Katie focuses on office and industrial property, enhancing our presence in the business space market and contributing to the firm’s growth strategy. Her appointment reflects our commitment to recruiting exceptional talent, building lasting client relationships, and delivering the highest standards of service in commercial real estate.
Andrew Hector is a highly experienced real estate and development consultant with over 40 years’ expertise in commercial and residential property.
Having worked at JLL, King Sturge and Plymouth City Council, Andrew brings a uniquely broad perspective to development, valuation, lease advisory, and complex transactional issues.
He is known for his analytical rigour and practical insight across areas such as land assembly, project and infrastructure delivery, viability, CPO, restrictive covenants, and easements.
Andrew’s long-standing relationships and strategic thinking make him a key adviser on mixed-use, regeneration and public-private delivery schemes.
Andrew Pearce brings over 35 years of market-facing expertise in office agency and development across Exeter and the wider South West.
With a particular focus on out-of-town business parks, urban employment space and mixed-use regeneration, he has advised a wide client base including developers, investors, occupiers and public sector bodies.
Andrew is a passionate advocate for sustainable development, working with occupiers and landlords to improve environmental performance and reduce carbon footprints.
His experience with Strutt & Parker, King Sturge and JLL gives him a sharp market instinct combined with a strong commitment to placemaking and value delivery.
Katie Purrington joins Hector Pearce as Partner in the business space team. With extensive market knowledge and a strong reputation in both the industrial and office sectors, Katie brings valuable experience and a proven record of delivering results for clients.
Before joining Hector Pearce, Katie led the commercial agency team at JLL in Exeter, where she played a key role in high-profile transactions and became a recognised figure in the Southwest business space market. Her insight and leadership continue to shape the way she supports clients and drives opportunities across the region.
Katie focuses on office and industrial property, enhancing our presence in the business space market and contributing to the firm’s growth strategy. Her appointment reflects our commitment to recruiting exceptional talent, building lasting client relationships, and delivering the highest standards of service in commercial real estate.
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