Referral Fees: Guild backs tighter rules and is checking members for compliance (EAT)
The Guild of Property Professionals has welcomed government steps to provide buyers and sellers with greater transparency in transactions – and says it checks it own member agents for compliance.
Property frauds cost Land Registry millions as many scams fail to be prevented (PIE)
A Freedom of Information request to the Land Registry has shown that there have been 678 claims for property fraud over the last 14 years.