‘We’ve secured £4.4m in commission for agency,’ says comparison site

GetAgent says it has enabled Hunters to complete on 1,000 property sales, helping the agency generate an estimated £4.4m in commission.

The comparison site puts home sellers in touch with agents in their local area based on percentage of asking price achieved, average sale time and number of properties listed within the radius of the property. According to the company, this has helped over 800,000 homeowners find an agent since 2015.

Founded in 1992, Hunters Estate Agents operates across key markets such as London, Bristol, the Midlands, Manchester and East Anglia. 

According to GetAgent, it has helped the agency brand to secure over 1,700 instructions across its 180 branches. The comparison site has now announced that Hunters has completed on its 1,000th transaction coming via the GetAgent website, with the most expensive property selling for £2.1m via Hunters Stoke Newington.

Based on the current average fee of 1.2%, GetAgent estimated that it has helped Hunters secure £4.4m in sales commission as a result.

Rob Smith, managing director ofHunters, commented: “We’re thrilled to see the success Hunters has achieved with GetAgent and we’re looking forward to the next 1,000 completions.”

Colby Short, co-founder and CEO of GetAgent, said: “We’re delighted to reach this massive milestone with Hunters. There are so many great agents within the group and it’s been our pleasure helping them extend their reach and grow their businesses. Here’s to the next thousand completions.”