Agent’s word must reflect material world

By .25 October 2013

Source: alamy

Estate agents are under tougher obligations to accurately and fairly market properties, after the government repealed the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 and replaced it with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations, which came into effect on 1 October.

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