Best Estate Agents in Motherwell (2026)

Ranked on reputation, fee, listing activity and local standing

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How we rank the best estate agents in Motherwell

Every estate agent in AgentSeeker's Motherwell ranking is scored out of 100 on four things we can actually observe, each worth up to 25 points. No agent can pay to move up the list, and we never adjust a score by hand.

  1. Reputation: the agent's Google rating, and how many people took the time to leave one. Volume matters as much as the average.
  2. Value: how competitive the fee is. Some agents set their own; where they haven't, AgentSeeker quotes the fee on your behalf and each card says which is which. Either way the percentage is inclusive of VAT, it is what you would pay, and it cannot rise at contract stage. In Motherwell fees start at 1.5%.
  3. Activity: how many homes they currently have on the market across Motherwell, taken from live listing data rather than anything an agent tells us about themselves.
  4. Standing: how they rank against the other agents actually working the same postcode districts.

Two figures are deliberately absent: achieved price against asking, and average time to sell. They are the two that matter most, and we are building them from HM Land Registry records rather than asking agents to report on themselves. Until that data is ready we leave them out, because a number we cannot stand behind is worse than no number at all.

The ranking

Top estate agents in Motherwell (2026)

Ranked by the AgentSeeker Score, a 0 to 100 rating built from Google reputation, fee competitiveness, live listing activity and local market standing for agents currently selling in Motherwell. Run the shortlist to score them against your exact postcode.

1
Hemmings Homes
16 live listings · your fee: 1.9%
68/100
2
Upload Abode
10 live listings · your fee: 1.7%
59/100
3
Fred Estate Agents
7 live listings · your fee: 1.8%
51/100
4
Homelink Estate and Letting Agents Ltd
4 live listings · your fee: 1.9%
44/100
5
Lanarkshire Law Estate Agents
4 live listings · your fee: 2.1%
40/100
6
Barratt Homes
2 live listings · your fee: 1.7%
38/100
7
Re/Max Property Marketing Centre
2 live listings · your fee: 1.7%
38/100
8
Residence
2 live listings · your fee: 1.8%
37/100
9
David Wilson Homes
3 live listings · your fee: 2.0%
36/100
10
Igloo
3 live listings · your fee: 2.0%
36/100

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Choosing an Estate Agent in Motherwell: Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use an online or high-street estate agent in Motherwell?

In Motherwell, high-street agents tend to offer stronger local-buyer reach and marketing networks, while online-only agents typically charge lower flat fees but require the seller to handle more of the process. Most Motherwell sellers achieve better outcomes with a high-street agent when local buyer demand is strong. Compare both types side-by-side on AgentSeeker. compare Motherwell agents.

How can I reduce estate agent fees in Motherwell?

The three most effective ways to reduce estate agent fees in Motherwell: first, ask for a committed fee up front rather than accepting the headline rate; second, compare multiple Motherwell agents, since local competition usually shifts the number by 0.2–0.4%; third, consider a sole-agency contract for a lower rate in exchange for exclusivity. AgentSeeker publishes each Motherwell agent's committed fee before you contact them. compare Motherwell fees.

When is the best time to sell a house in Motherwell?

Spring (March–May) and early autumn (September–October) are traditionally the strongest months for selling in Motherwell, with more active buyers and longer viewing daylight. That said, a well-priced home with the right agent will sell year-round. Find the best-performing agents in Motherwell today. best Motherwell agents.

Do I have to pay estate agent fees if I sell privately in Motherwell?

If you sell your Motherwell home entirely privately with no agent involved, there's no agent fee to pay. However, most Motherwell agents operate on a 'sole agency' or 'multi-agency' contract, and if a buyer originally introduced by the agent completes, the fee is still due even if you handle the final negotiation yourself. Always check the contract before signing. Compare committed-fee Motherwell agents on AgentSeeker. committed-fee Motherwell agents.

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