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About

Yates Ocetek is a local firm based in Northamptonshire. We offer a bespoke letting and management services both within commercial and residential sector.

With ever changing legislation we believe that it’s essential to provide the best and accurate advice, where you can be assured as our client your investment is in safe hands.

Yates Ocetek was established in 2018 after Jim and Jane Yates retired from the business of residential sales and lettings divisions and passed on the reins to another firm agents.

Jim and Jane continued to manage their own property within the commercial division. 

Sadly the same year Jim passed away, however his legacy still continues with Jane and Magda driving the business forwards, ensuring the properties are managed to the highest standard.

Meet the Team

Pam joined the team in 2021. Pam has already made a positive impact on the smooth running the admin side and building  a very good rapport with both landlords and tenants. Her role involves liaising with landlords and tenants. Pam ensures the whole letting process from carrying out viewings , referencing and document signing is stress free. Making key collection to the property a pleasant formality. Her favourite pastime is walking her dog, horse riding and enjoying time with her family.

Pamela Heywood

Pam joined the team in 2021. Pam has already made a positive impact on the smooth running the admin side and building  a very good rapport with both landlords and tenants. Her role involves liaising with landlords and tenants. Pam ensures the whole letting process from carrying out viewings , referencing and document signing is stress free. Making key collection to the property a pleasant formality. Her favourite pastime is walking her dog, horse riding and enjoying time with her family.
Magda arrived from her native Poland to the UK over a decade ago and  began her estate agency journey in 2013. Her first role being a lettings negotiator, working alongside Jane who taught her a lot about the industry. After many training courses and excelling in her new role she was prompted to the commercial department, assisting Jim with running the commercial management and lettings.  In 2019 Magda gained a nationally recognised award Level 3 Award in Residential Letting & Property Management - England & Wales, and continues with her studying in the commercial sector to gain further accreditations.  In her spare time, Magda loves spending time with her family and practicing mindfulness. Magda  believes that a great team and communication is a key to success when working with present and future clients.

Magda Ocetek

Magda arrived from her native Poland to the UK over a decade ago and  began her estate agency journey in 2013. Her first role being a lettings negotiator, working alongside Jane who taught her a lot about the industry. After many training courses and excelling in her new role she was prompted to the commercial department, assisting Jim with running the commercial management and lettings.  In 2019 Magda gained a nationally recognised award Level 3 Award in Residential Letting & Property Management – England & Wales, and continues with her studying in the commercial sector to gain further accreditations.  In her spare time, Magda loves spending time with her family and practicing mindfulness. Magda  believes that a great team and communication is a key to success when working with present and future clients.
Jane is a founder of Yates, her career began in 1988 when along with her late husband Jim, opened up their own agency in Corby. Over the years Jane has seen many changes in the legislation and regulations within the industry. Among many other roles she was mainly advising landlords of their obligations. With the high level of experience Jane is a great mentor and manager. Jane although semi retired is still involved in the day to day running of Yates Ocetek where she ensures a smooth running of the business. In her free time Jane attends yoga classes and is a keen swimmer and passionate about cooking.

Jane Yates

Jane is a founder of Yates, her career began in 1988 when along with her late husband Jim, opened up their own agency in Corby. Over the years Jane has seen many changes in the legislation and regulations within the industry. Among many other roles she was mainly advising landlords of their obligations. With the high level of experience Jane is a great mentor and manager. Jane although semi retired is still involved in the day to day running of Yates Ocetek where she ensures a smooth running of the business. In her free time Jane attends yoga classes and is a keen swimmer and passionate about cooking.