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...
Research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves , reveals that one in five homes have a property feature that can boost its value by as much as £28,000.
A utility room is a space in the home dedicated to the less glamorous side of homeownership. It will often house the washing machine and tumble dryer, storage for vacuums, mops, and cleaning products, and often...
The latest research by the home setup service, Just Move In , has revealed that so far this year, Birmingham, Leeds and Cornwall are amongst the nation’s home mover hotspots.
Just Move In analysed property sale transactions and found that despite the problems posed by coronavirus, 130,000 homeowners across England and Wales have already sold their homes and made a move in 2020....
