Friday, Nov 17, 2006
Government prepares bill to tighten estate agent's code of conduct
Guardian Unlimited: Estate agents face compulsory watchdog scheme
Estate agents will be forced to join an independent ombudsman scheme and keep records of their dealings with buyers and sellers for six years, under plans put forward today by the government.
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1. Nohpc said...
This will make a huge difference... not. Estate agents at the heart of it are trying to make money. They are all the same.
2. harold said...
Empty government spin. EAs are just exploiting the situation created by lenders. Will the government curtail irresponsible lending - not a chance.