Under the terms of the agreement, which commenced on 1st September, Countrywide, which employs more than 350 chartered surveyors throughout the UK, will exclusively manage all valuations for The Swift Group.
Countrywide will utilise its unique Tablet PC technology to undertake all Swift valuations, enabling onsite doorstep sign-off, which will ensure rapid turnaround times for clients.
Chris Shaw, chief surveyor at Countrywide, said: “We’re delighted to be appointed as sole panel manager for The Swift Group and once again, the value of our unique Tablet PC technology has been a key factor in securing this contract, as has our unrivalled experience, quality control processes and extensive UK coverage.”
Gary Smith, operations manager at The Swift Group, added: “In deciding our future business requirements we set some very stringent expectations of the new valuation panel manager we wanted to appoint, and we are delighted that Countrywide has been able to fulfil our needs.
"The support we received during the implementation process gives us great confidence Countrywide is well placed to serve both us and our brokers with the high standards we require.”
