Rise in estate agency fees
Language: English Series: Times ; 23/10/89 p3 Daily Telegraph 24/10/89 p4 Times 24/1Publication details: 1989Subject(s): Summary: Estate agents who have increased fees during the present housing market slump are attacked by the National Consumer Council . The criticism has been rejected by agents who predict further rises; vendors may have to pay for advertising . The Office of Fair Trading has warned estate agents that if they increase charges without informing clients, they are breaking the law.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Estate agents who have increased fees during the present housing market slump are attacked by the National Consumer Council . The criticism has been rejected by agents who predict further rises; vendors may have to pay for advertising . The Office of Fair Trading has warned estate agents that if they increase charges without informing clients, they are breaking the law.