Letting & Estate Agent Podcast

UK Property Market Stats Show - Week 8 2026 - Ep.2489

Mar 6, 2026
Verona Frankish, CEO of Yopa and seasoned estate agency leader, shares sharp operational and pricing instincts. They dig into listings and sales trends this week. They debate pricing, marketing and reducing withdrawals. They highlight sell-through rates, fall-through remedies and local market tactics to win instructions.
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ANECDOTE

Using 20EA To Pick The Right Premium Agent

  • Verona used 20EA to advise a friend on which premium London agent to use by comparing sales rates and Instagram marketing.
  • The five meaningful local agents were reduced to one clear winner within five minutes using platform data and social scans.
INSIGHT

Large Listing Versus Sale Agreed Price Gap

  • The gap between asking prices of new listings and asking prices of properties going SSTC is large and cyclical.
  • This week the difference was 22.4% (ave listing £432k vs ave sale agreed £354k), reflecting mix and saleability differences by price band.
INSIGHT

Sell Through Rate Is Around Long Term Average

  • Sell‑through rate in February sits around long‑term norms, indicating a balanced churn in agent stock.
  • Resi sell‑through rate was 15.4%, close to the pre‑COVID average of 15.5%, so market activity is steady not extreme.
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