Awards and Achievements
Estate Agency and Related Services
LSL Property Services’ Estate Agency businesses have achieved the following industry awards recently.
Your Move
- Negotiator Awards 2012:
- Winner - Franchise of the Year
- Highly Commended - National Estate Agency of the Year
- Highly Commended - Residential Mortgage Broker of the Year
- Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2012, sponsored by the Sunday Times:
- Silver – Best Lettings Agency Franchise
- Silver – Best Student Lettings Agency
- Bronze – Best UK Large Lettings Agency
- Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2012, sponsored by the Sunday Times:
- Silver – Best Financial Services
- Bronze – Best Prestige Agency
Reeds Rains
- Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2012, sponsored by the Sunday Times:
- Silver - Best Financial Services
- Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2012, sponsored by the Sunday Times:
- Gold - Best Lettings Agency in Northern Ireland
Marsh & Parsons
- Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2012, sponsored by the Sunday Times
- Gold - Best Customer Service
- Gold - Best London Estate Agency (Medium)
- Silver - Best Website
- The Negotiator Awards 2012:
- Winner - National Estate Agency of the Year
- Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2012, sponsored by the Sunday Times:
- Gold - Best Medium Lettings Agency in London
Intercounty
- Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2012, sponsored by the Sunday Times:
- Silver - South East Lettings Agency
Pink Home Loans
- Financial Advisor 5 Star Awards 2012 - Winner
- Pink Home Loans was a winner in the Mortgage category.
- Pink Home Loans was a finalist in the Best Mortgage Network category.
Linear Financial Solutions
- Mortgage Strategy Awards 2012 - Winner
- Linear Financial Solutions was the winner of the Best Broker for Protection award and was a Finalist in the Best Broker for General Insurance.
First Complete
- Mortgage Strategy Awards 2012 - Winner
- First Complete won the Best Mortgage Network award in 2012 and was a Finalist in Best Network.
LSL Corporate Client Department (LSL CCD)
- Mortgage Finance Gazette Awards 2013
- Best Debt and Arrears Strategy (non lenders) - Highly Commended
- Negotiator Awards 2012
- Highly Commended - Property Manager of the Year
- Mortgage Finance Gazette Awards 2012
- Excellence in Treating Customers Fairly (non lenders) - Winner
LSL - The Bridge
- South West Contact Centre Awards 2012:
- Team Leader of the Year Award
- Finalist in the Training category
LSL - HR
- NE Chartered Institute of Personnel Development HR Awards 2012
- Winner - Talent Attraction and Management Award. LSL won this award following the creation of dedicated talent acquisition teams. Based in Southampton, Newcastle, Derby and London, the teams, led by dedicated recruitment specialists, aim to promote the benefits of working for LSL with each drawing on their expertise in recruitment, training, financial services and HR. The judges praised LSL’s creation of the teams and also its investment in systems to streamline the recruitment process, including the creation of an online platform that enables candidates to track the status of their application.
Surveying and Valuation Services
e.surv Chartered Surveyors, LSL’s largest surveying business, has achieved a number of awards and accreditations:
e.surv Chartered Surveyors
- Equity Release Awards 2012
- Best Surveyor
- Mortgage Strategy Awards 2012 - Winner
- e.surv Chartered Surveyors received the Best Surveyor/ Valuer award at the 2012 Mortgage Strategy Awards.
- Sunday Times – Best Companies 2012 – One to Watch
- e.surv Chartered Surveyors received this award in February 2012, having come extremely close to being in the top 100 in 2011.
- IIP Accreditation
- The Investors In People accreditation was achieved at e.surv Chartered Surveyors’ Head Office location in Kettering.
- MPF European Leadership Awards 2012 for Best Innovation in Client Service or Relationship Management - Nominee
- Having been listed as a Finalist at the MPF European Leadership Awards for Risk Management in 2011, e.surv Chartered Surveyors has once again in 2012 been listed as a Finalist - this time for client services and relationship management. These awards recognise the integrated and embedded approach and active involvement in relationship management promoted by e.surv Chartered Surveyors.
- BSi ISO 9001 Accreditation:
- e.surv Chartered Surveyors once again secured an extension to its ISO 9001:2008, which was originally achieved in 1996. e.surv Chartered Surveyors again conformed 100% to the requirements of the internationally recognised standard, when independently reviewed by the leading global provider of standards and certification body, British Standards Institution (BSi). This also covers quality management systems, maintained by the International Organisation for Standardisation.
