Linley & Simpson has acquired Angus Roberts, a well-established letting agency in Ilkley, to enhance its presence and expand its portfolio in West Yorkshire's competitive real estate market.

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Linley & Simpson, a prominent estate agency based in Leeds, has marked its growth in the Yorkshire region by acquiring Angus Roberts, a well-established letting agency situated in Ilkley. The addition of Angus Roberts allows Linley & Simpson to enhance its presence in one of the area's most desirable locales, further solidifying its market position. With a significant portfolio of 240 homes, the integration of Angus Roberts is expected to complement Linley & Simpson’s existing operations and client base.

David Waterhouse, the owner and managing director of Angus Roberts, brings valuable experience to the Linley & Simpson team. Well-versed in the local letting market, Waterhouse's role will not only enhance the company’s management team but also contribute to improving industry standards as he serves as the Yorkshire representative for ARLA, the professional body dedicated to the letting sector.

Industry Overview in West Yorkshire

The real estate sector in West Yorkshire has demonstrated considerable resilience and growth over recent years, characterized by a rising demand for rental properties, particularly in attract