Sarah Walters has worked with haart estate agents in Newport since 2005

1. Who are you, who do you work for, how long have you worked there and what’s your position?

I'm Sarah Walters and I'm senior branch manager with Newport haart. I started with the company in 2005.

2. How did you get into this line of work?

I attended an open evening and started as a trainee. I worked my way to my current position in my home town's super branch for spicerhaart.

3. What sort of properties does your business usually sell?

Residential properties in Newport, Caerleon, Risca, Caldicot and Magor.

4. What’s in your car CD/ipod player at the moment?

I love all sorts of music but currently The Killers album is on my playlist.

5. What motivates you?

Selling for the best possible price and making sure the seller gets the best service.

6. And what irritates you?

Awful estate agents!

7. What do you think the property scene in the area is like at the moment and how would you change it if you could?

Newport is selling very well with lots of regeneration happening across the city. Mortgage rates at an all time low. It's a confident market place.

8. Last film you saw and what did you think?

Trainspotting 2 - unfortunately not as good as the first one but I still enjoyed it.

9. If you weren’t doing this, what would you be doing?

If I could choose - maybe running a beach bar somewhere exotic.

11. What one tip would you give someone trying to sell their property?

Make sure you pick an experienced agent who will promote it to achieve the best possible price rather than an agent who will charge next to nothing but not deliver.

12. And what one tip would you give someone looking to buy in the area?

It's a excellent time to buy in Newport - pop in and talk to one of our experts who will take the time to find the perfect property for you.

13. If you could sell any property in the world to anyone, what property would it be and who would it be to?

It would be to Ashton Kutcher and maybe the Bellagio Hotel Las Vegas!

14. Three words which sum up why buying in this area is a great idea?

Up and coming, worthwhile investment.