Resources
Articles and features of practical use to estate and letting agents covering redress, compliance, education and training.
-
Property firm in bid to become major trainer in management sector
The Birmingham-based academy will promote excellence in the building and estate management sector as part of its £1 million investment in people and technology.
Read More » -
FREE TRAINING: New webinar series launched for conveyancers
Property search and data company, tmgroup, has teamed up with IQ Legal Training to educate conveyancers on effective fraud risk management.
Read More » -
The Ombudsman Files – A high price for an early exit
The Property Ombudsman, Rebecca Marsh, reviews a case where an agent gave the early termination fee to the landlord instead of the tenant.
Read More » -
University launches UK’s first dedicated estate agency degree
Course leader William Leschallas of the Royal Agricultural University is recruiting students to study estate agency, either part- or full-time.
Read More » -
Crackdown begins on agents who ignore bribery, corruption and money laundering
RICS is set to require member agents to adopt personal money laundering statement including promise to report both fellow agents breaking law and sporting donations.
Read More » -
AML alert – estate agents are to be targeted by government as ‘too few’ report suspicious transactions
Property industry and particularly high end estate agents are failing to report criminals spending their laundered cash in the UK.
Read More » -
How to attract and retain property apprentices
The Able Agent reports a huge demand for property apprentices but highlights the difficulty in finding and retaining the right people.
Read More » -
Are you registered for Money Laundering supervision?
If you’re running an estate agency business that’s not registered for supervision under the Money Laundering Regulations (MLRs) you are trading illegally and may soon have HMRC knocking on your door.
Read More » -
Power back to the agents
Under The Hammer Group have announced their new property software, Advanced, and Co-Founder and CEO Indy Dubb, says they are ready for the industry to celebrate original innovation that benefits agents, their buyers and sellers.
Read More » -
The agent’s agent
Was it freehold or leasehold and who were the buyers dealing with anyway? The Property Ombudsman Rebecca Marsh, unpicks a tangled web.
Read More »
