Agent Guidance

Guidance notes have been put together by the Ombudsman on the following topics to help improve the standards within the industry.

• Electrical Safety Standards - Guidance for Landlords and Tenants

• Canvassing for New Business

• Guidance for Agents - The TPO Process

• Guidance for Estate Agents - CPRS

• Guidance for Letting Agents - CPRS

• Dealing with Vulnerable Consumers

• Sales Agency Agreements

• Lettings Agency Agreements

• Sale by Tender

• Legal Requirements under the Consumer Rights Act 2015

• NTSELAT - Referral Fees Guidance

• Dual Fees

• Guidance for Letting Agents - Access to a Tenanted Property

• Guidance for Agents - Competition Law

• Oral Hearings

• Guidance relating to Transitional Provisions

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