Express Estate Agency Reviews & Selling Fees

An online estate agent based in Manchester, UK

Express Estate Agency Overview

We'll take a look into what makes Express Estate Agency different, the fees.

In the article below we've given an overview & review of Express Estate Agency. As this article is fairly long, we've provided links below so you can quickly navigate to the section that best answers your question:

Who are Express Estate Agency

"Tomorrow's estate agency, available today"

Express Estate Agency claim they are different to your traditional estate agency because they combine skilled industry professionals with cutting-edge technology.

They are an online based estate agency who operate across the UK, although they're head offices are based in Manchester.

On their website they provide an overview of their process in which you can sell your property with them in 3 steps:

Get an instant offer estimation
Book an appointment
Sell your property - their aim is within 30 days
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What services do Express Estate Agency offer?

Express Estate Agency offer the same service as most other traditional estate agents. Here are the core services that they mention on their website:

  • House Price Valuations (Online)

  • Selling Your Property

  • Property Sale Listings

  • Landlord Property Management

  • Video Valuations

Where are Express Estate Agency based?

Express Estate Agency are based purely online, so although they have a physical location, this shouldn't be of concern to their customers. That being said, their office address is as follows:

  • St Georges House

  • Peter Street

  • Manchester

  • M2 3NQ

Why Choose Express Estate Agency

  • Rated number one estate agent in the UK (according to Review Centre)
  • Sell around 350 properties per month
  • Aim to sell properties within 30 days
  • Use industry-leading technology
  • Have a specialist sales progression department
  • Can help negotiate onward purchase price
  • Advertise on over 700 websites
  • Over 120 employees
  • No sale, no estate agency fee
  • 24/7 buyer enquiry line
  • Only work with buyers in a position to proceed
  • Free professional photography

They claim you can get an instant 'ExprEstimate' which is a valuation estimation showing what your property is worth in the current market conditions.

It uses a formula to generate an estimation and provides you with an estimate of the property's value, stats on the local area, local school data, and crime data in your local area.

Interesting Express Estate Agency stats

  • £1,061,605,055 is the value of agreed property sales in the last 12 months

  • £5,000,000 is the highest-value property

  • £15,000 is the lowest-value property

  • 12,023 offers received in the last 12 months

  • 47,252 viewings in the last 12 months

  • 5,771 properties on their website

  • 93% of their customers recommend them

  • 2,542 independent positive reviews from customers

Express Estate Agency reviews

Express Estate Agency have a positive number of 5 star ratings on trustpilot with 74% of their reviews ending in 5 stars. However, they also have a high number of 1 stars with 11% of reviews leading to a rating of 1 which is particularly high and alarming if you're looking to sell through them.

Looking through Express Estate Agency trustpilot, we have noticed they do not reply to their negative comments. This is poor from such a large company and shows they don't look after all of their customers.

Express Estate Agency are active on Trustpilot, check out their stats:

PlatformReviewsRating3 Stars & under
Trustpilot37334.3/5522

Reviews correct as of 19/12/2023

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Pros and cons of Express Estate Agency

ProsCons
✔ Great reviews on Trustpilot✖ Can't see the fees on their website
✔ Aim to sell properties in 30 days✖ Confusing website where it's difficult to find what you want
✔ Free professional photography✖ No online chat for easy communication with sales
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Express Estate Agency Selling Fees

Express Estate Agency fees are not shown on their website however, from research we can tell you that they have a fee linked to the sale of your, this is not a flat fixed fee.

Since they're so secretive about this fee it is hard to give an exact number or percentage you will have to pay them for their services. You will most likely be able to find out how much you will have to pay them once they give you a valuation on your property. Usually with these kind of dealings you will be looking at anywhere between 1 to 1.5% of the property sale price.

Alternatively - Try our sell house fast service

At The Property Buying Company, we buy houses fast, much faster than estate agents whether online or on the high street. We don't charge any fees and can even provide you with a solicitor at no charge.

With us, you don't have the hassle of messages from potential buyers or holding multiple viewings. We are highly rated on Trustpilot and are regulated by The National Association Of Property Buyers and The Property Ombudsman.

Getting a quote with us is quick and easy, and we can buy your property in 7 days. If you're looking at selling through Express Estate Agency, why not get a cash offer from us too?

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