The UK’s busiest agents can currently be found in Aberdeen, a city where each individual estate agency branch currently has an average of 29 sales listings on its books.
Second on the list is Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, where each branch currently has an average of 28 for-sale properties listed.
Next is Newport with 27 properties per branch, and then Liverpool and London round off...
Somerset-based Roderick Thomas Estate Agents reported a continuing surge in sales since the start of the year, with demand from overseas buyers booming.
Roderick Thomas explained, “In the past week alone our Wells office has sold property to buyers from Hong Kong, Spain and the USA, had several further enquiries from the USA and also New Zealand.”
The latest research by lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves , has highlighted how many homebuyers could benefit each year if the government were to permanently increase stamp duty tax thresholds and remove tax for purchases up to £350,000, £500,000 and £750,000.
There’s no denying that the current stamp duty holiday has helped rejuvenate homebuyer demand, with 85% of buyers...
New research from Wiggywam, the all-in-one property platform, highlights the vast disparity in fees that UK estate agents are paying to the major property portals. But despite some agents paying tens-of-thousands of pounds each month, trust and satisfaction levels remain starkly low. The insight comes via WiggyWam's Movers and Shakers for 2020. An extensive industry survey of UK lettings and...
Research by home buying platform, Yes Homebuyers , shows that in the time it’s taking for home buyers and sellers to complete on a sale in current market conditions, they could complete a world cruise, fly to the moon and back 17 times, or conquer Mount Everest.
In regular market conditions, it takes an average of 11 weeks between the point an offer is accepted on a property and the...
Estate agents have pulled in nearly £1bn in sales commission since the start of the year, according to homebuying platform, Yes Homebuyers .
Yes Homebuyers looked at the average fee charged by estate agents in each area, the number of transactions that have completed so far this year, and what this equates to in terms of the commission earned by estate agents across England and Wales...
The latest research by leading property recruitment specialists, Rayner Personnel , has revealed the UK Real Estate sector could be on course to increase 44% based on current employment and the number of vacancies being actively recruited for.
Rayner analysed data on the number of job vacancies being actively recruited for, the number of businesses operating in each sector, the size...
The latest market analysis from eXp UK has revealed that the average homebuyer is now £1,050 better off per year when it comes to the cost of their mortgage, with continued improvements to the lending landscape expected to help drive stronger buyer activity through 2026.
eXp UK analysed both mortgage approval levels and the current cost of a typical mortgage to understand how buyer...
START your search for a new home in Devon now and you could wrap up a move early in 2026 by getting ahead of the game.
While Boxing Day is one of the busiest days when it comes to people searching online for property to buy, with Rightmove reporting that Boxing Day 2024 was their busiest ever for new listings and traffic to their website, Edenstone Homes is encouraging buyers to act...
The latest research from nationwide cash buying company and quick sale specialists, Springbok Properties , has revealed that as many as 5,559 home sellers have slashed their asking prices within 30 days of entering the market, as they struggle to find buyers in an increasingly stagnant market.
Springbok Properties analysed the current market landscape* looking at the number of homes...
