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Housing Market
Leading figures question mandatory qualifications for estate agents
A panel of industry heavyweights at The Negotiator Conference set out the major challenges facing the property sector including Labour's desire to see all agents reach a minimum qualification.
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Regulation & Law
Do you? Majority of estate agents support mandatory qualifications
Two-thirds of agents back mandatory qualifications, despite most beginning their careers without them, says GetAgent boss Colby Short.
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Regulation & Law
Surveyors and property managers embrace mandatory qualifications move
Both the RICS and The Property Institute welcome new rules requiring all property managing agents to be qualified.
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Latest property news
Lettings industry seniors call for mandatory qualifications for all staff
Zoopla's Lettings Advisory board, which includes many high-profile people from the industry, wants to level the playing field for both agents and tenants.
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Estate agents to face mandatory qualifications and referral fee transparency
Government outlines aggressive new measures to put "consumer in the driving seat" says Housing Secretary Sajid Javid.
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Regulation & Law
Make estate agent qualifications mandatory, says RICS chief
RICS’ Justin Young argues that compulsory training would raise standards and bring estate agency in line with other regulated property professions.
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Industry boss reignites debate over mandatory agent qualifications
Nathan Emerson says renting and leasehold bills within King's Speech must be backed up by compulsory regulation of industry and in particular letting agents.
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Regulation & Law
Minimum estate agent qualifications ‘back on table’ says Government
Consultation on MCHLG reforms for home buying and selling make it clear ministers want to create a more professional property industry.
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Regulation & Law
Minister promises mandatory training for managing agents to deal with “abuse and poor service”
Matthew Pennycook says property managers must be qualified in line with Lord Best's RoPA recommendations to deal with a "wild west" situation.
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Features
Qualifications and training – RoPA is coming, so get ahead of the game
Lisa Isaacs revisits RoPA and looks at what’s filling the gap while we wait for formal qualification requirements to arrive.
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