The UK's largest estate agency group now has agreements in place with all three of the main property portals, including with Jason Tebb and OTM, after renewing its contract with Zoopla in January.
9th Mar 20260 371 2 minutes read David Callaghan
Connells has signed a deal with OnTheMarket, completing the full set of the three main portals.
The UK’s largest estate agency group renewed its contract with Zoopla in January, signing up with the portal for another five years.
Pivotal momentOTM is hailing the agreement as “a pivotal moment in OnTheMarket’s continued growth driven by investment from CoStar Group”.
“The partnership with Connells Group stands as a clear testament to OnTheMarket’s growth and recognition as a platform of trust for property seekers and estate agents alike,” the portal says.
“The deal is also evidence of CoStar Group’s successful investment in OnTheMarket, which since acquiring the business two years ago has supported the enhancement of the portal’s product offerings.”
A spokesperson for OTM was unable to confirm the length of the deal with Connells, saying it was “a multi-year partnership”.
Connells Group includes 1,263 branches across 86 estate agency brands including Barnard Marcus, Hamptons, John D Wood, Bairstow Eves, Bridgfords and William H Brown.
OnTheMarket has made considerable headway over the past two years.”
Richard Twigg, CFO, Connells
Richard Twigg, Chief Finance and Commercial Officer at Connells Group, says: “OnTheMarket has made considerable headway over the past two years, and we’re impressed by the exposure it has developed across the UK housing market.
“Recent results show that it is on the way up, and it’s a great time for Connells Group to join the platform as we look to achieve the best possible reach for our listings,” he says.
“This partnership is fundamentally about elevating the service we offer our customers – increasing visibility of their properties, maximising choice and ultimately, helping them achieve the best possible outcome for their sale.”
Joining forces with the UK’s largest estate agency group is a significant achievement.”
Jason Tebb, President at OTM (main picture), says: “Our partnership with Connells Group marks a major milestone for OnTheMarket.
“Joining forces with the UK’s largest estate agency group is a significant achievement and a clear endorsement of the direction we’re heading.
“It reflects the investment, focus and energy put into the business since CoStar Group acquisition, as well as the dedication and hard work of our team,” he says.
“We’re absolutely committed to becoming the number one portal, and this partnership is a decisive step towards that goal.”
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