Estate agents in Washington, compared on real sales

37 estate agent offices agreed at least one sale in Washington in the last 12 months, and 7 of them agreed 20 or more.

Riverside Residential Property Services agreed the most sales: 142 in the last 12 months, ahead of John Buck Estates (107) and Your Move Chris Stonock (94). Between them the three agreed 54% of Washington's sales.

The typical Washington agent agreed a sale 26 days after a home went on the market. That's the median across the 7 offices with 20 or more sales. It runs to sale agreed; completion follows once the legal work is done.

The typical Washington agent sold for 100% of the first asking price, going by Land Registry prices for agents with at least 20 sales on the register. 24% of homes had a price cut along the way.

Washington agents find a buyer 2 days quicker than the Tyne and Wear median of 28 days. Homes sell faster here than in Chester-le-Street, Gateshead and Sunderland. 24% of Washington homes had a price cut, about the same as Gateshead (22.5%).

7 of the 37 Washington offices agreed 20 or more sales last year, enough of a record to judge. Ask two or three that sell homes like yours to value it, then compare how fast they sell (the Washington median is 26 days) and how close they get to the asking price (100% here), not only the valuation they quote. A free Homemove account shows those figures for every agent on this page.