Agency talk with numbers attached.
Letting & Estate Agent Podcast tracks UK estate agency from the sales floor outward. Stats episodes sit alongside candid agent stories, self-employed model debates, and practical talk about valuations, vendor contact, marketing, AI, and market share.
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Letting & Estate Agent Podcast is a high-volume trade show for people inside the estate and letting agency world. It does not treat the property market as abstract news. It treats it as a working environment where pricing, vendor expectations, stock levels, follow-up, marketing, and agent behavior all show up in the numbers. The recurring UK Property Market Stats Show episodes are the clearest expression of that approach. They walk through recent market movement, then compare it with slower or less direct measures such as Land Registry, Halifax, Nationwide, and Rightmove figures. The interest is not just whether prices are up or down. It is what listings, sales agreed, price reductions, fall-throughs, exchanges, and the gap between asking and selling activity suggest about the decisions agents are making right now. The show also likes a challenge. Guests push back on assumptions about higher-value homes, overpricing, and whether expensive properties are less desirable or simply more often misvalued. That gives the conversations a useful tension: practical advice is tested against lived agency experience, not left as tidy theory. Away from the stats episodes, the show spends time on individual estate agency stories. Keira Evans discusses her route into the industry after equine science, commission work, and other roles. Lexi Hensby’s story brings in self-employed agency, target pressure, overvaluing, family tragedy, and a move toward a less pressured working life. Other episodes focus on business models and habits. Ian Wilkinson talks about building client relationships over time, using social media and WhatsApp broadcasts, and staying useful after a sale. Lexi Hensby returns in a sharper discussion about capping and public self-promotion among self-employed agents. Vijay appears in conversations about AI, 99 Home, and Glocal, including agent support, marketing, Google Ads, fees, caps, and international ambition. The show can be blunt, repetitive, and highly specific. That is part of the appeal. It is built for agents who want the chart, the argument, the vendor-facing implication, and the next practical move in the same conversation.
Made for: Built for estate agents, letting agents, self-employed agents, and property-market watchers who want current market context tied to daily agency decisions. It suits listeners who prefer direct trade talk over polished business inspiration.
What sets it apart: The show combines property market stats with candid interviews about agency careers, pricing behavior, marketing, and self-employed models. Its edge is the constant translation of data into what agents should change on the ground.
The Letting & Estate Agents PodcastHaving worked for some of the biggest names in the industry, Christopher now offers advice, actions and opinion in helping letting and estate agents grow their lettings and estate agency's. Christopher has proven methods on how to attract landlords and house sellers and helps many agents, using a technique that is designed (if implemented correctly) to grow any agency's turnover by at least 20% to 30% year on year. Its hard work and it requires buckets loads of patience though
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Christopher Watkin connects current UK housing data with the pricing, sales and career decisions made inside estate agencies.
Letting & Estate Agent Podcast turns the mechanics of the UK housing market into working intelligence. Christopher Watkin tracks listings, price reductions, sales agreed, fall-throughs and net sales, often comparing recent figures with earlier periods rather than relying on…
Last week's sales figures could change your next awkward valuation conversation with Christopher Watkin.
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Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
A detailed weekly property read for agents and market watchers.
This episode of "The UK Property Market Stats Show" is pitched at estate agents, letting agents, and anyone following the property market, with Christopher Watkin joined this week by Ian White.
A career arc that moves from horse sales to estate agency leadership, with team building and core values kept in view.
Keira Evans' arc moves from Croydon and Preston into commission-only horse sales, Mars, and estate agency work, ending with the EA Masters branch-manager award in November 2025.
A brisk, practical read on current UK property signals, sharpened by the Hereford focus and March exchange split.
The UK Property Market Stat Show for week 13 of 2026 keeps its focus on the signals agents can act on now. Chris Watkin and property economist Adam Lawrence compare last week's activity with the slower readings from the Land Registry, Halifax and Nationwide, making the case that…
A candid estate agency episode about targets, valuation pressure, and building a more sustainable working life.
Lexi Hensby's estate agency story tracks her move from pressured branch life into self-employed work in Cambridgeshire. The host keeps the focus on the turning points behind that shift: a family tragedy, an old manager making the leap first, and Lexi's growing belief that she…
A weekly UK property snapshot that turns delayed market signals into practical agency decisions.
Week six of 2026 gets a brisk, grounded reading in this UK property market bulletin, with the host's weekly figures set against slower signals from Land Registry, Halifax and Nationwide.
Short-term rental lessons from the operator side.
Cindy Slaughter, Head of Marketing for Avocado Estate Agency Group, discusses how her daughter taught her that family is more important than being an estate agent.
Christopher Watkin and guest Simon Gates analyze UK property market statistics for Week 6 of 2026, covering listings, sales agreed, and price reductions.
This episode analyzes the UK property market statistics for week 8 of 2026, featuring an interview with Verona Frankish of Yopa and a review of estate agents in Stevenage.
Solicitor Ryan Heaven says Section 8 grounds 1 and 1A let landlords seek possession to occupy a property or sell it.
Christopher Watkin and Nested boss Alice Bullard analyse UK property market activity for 14–20 September 2026, including 35,865 new listings.
Week 14 starts with the data.
Keira Evans sits down for a career walk-through that starts in Croydon and moves through Preston, equine science, and business management.
This episode features Ian Wilkinson discussing how estate agents can build lifelong client relationships through community engagement and trust rather than treating sales as one-off transactions.
This episode explores why self-employed estate agents frequently boast about 'capping' (earning caps) in their industry, featuring an interview with eXp agent Lexi Hensby who discusses the motivations behind this behavior.
Vijay from 99 Home discusses how AI will transform estate agencies, comparing it to past technological shifts like mobile phones and manual systems.
The show opens with Chris Watkin and property economist Adam Lawrence.
Lexi Hensby starts with her childhood move from the Wirral to Ely.
Christopher Watkin and Toby Martin examine UK property-market data for week 12, covering 23–29 March 2026 and comparing results with week 12 figures back to 2017.
This episode analyzes the UK property market using recent data from week 10 of 2026, compares it to historical trends since 2017, and features a special segment evaluating estate agents in Cheshire's Golden Triangle area.
This episode analyzes UK property market statistics for week 8 of 2026, compares them with historical data, and features an interview with Verona Frankish of Yopa, followed by an analysis of estate agents in Stevenage.
This episode provides up-to-date weekly analysis of the UK property market, featuring a deep dive into data and a discussion with industry expert Brian Mansell.
This episode provides weekly UK property market statistics for week 6 of 2026, featuring an interview with data expert Simon Gates to analyze current trends and give listeners an advantage.