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How to Find a Good Estate Agent

Episode 1 of the Move iQ Podcast podcast, hosted by Phil Spencer: UK Property Expert, titled "How to Find a Good Estate Agent" was published on December 26, 2021 and runs 14 minutes.

December 26, 2021 ·14m · Move iQ Podcast

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Summary

Estate agents in the UK typically have a poor reputation. In this opening episode of series 6 of the Move iQ Podcast, host Phil Spencer asks, why, what is being done in the industry to help change this and what that means for the consumer.   Phils said, "I really hope everyone can take a lot from this series and will know where to look for an agent who is adhering to regulation that will ultimately protect them, the consumer."   Listen in to find out: How to identify a good estate agent How to tell a good agent from a bad agent The importance of agents being qualified  Distrust of estate agents Why you should beware of low fees What you can get from your agent Local market information    Thank you for listening to the Move iQ podcast!   If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe via your favourite podcast app – new episodes are released weekly!   To access FREE advice on moving home visit moveiQ.co.uk   We want to thank the sponsor of our show - Propertymark   Propertymark is the leading professional membership body for the property sector. Propertymark uphold higher professional standards across the property sector in order to protect the consumer and regulate their members according to a Code of Practice with enforcement action where agents fall short. They provide their members with nationally recognised, vocational standards through accredited qualifications and an industry leading training program. Look for the Propertymark logos and make sure your transaction is Propertymark Protected.   To find a Propertymark member click here   Find out more about Move iQ To find out more about Move iQ, you can visit our website, where you can register to receive offers and benefits, and sign-up to receive our exclusive monthly newsletter. Please also connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or LinkedIn. If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast then please email [email protected]. We've also got lots of great videos over on YouTube, so be sure to subscribe to our channel and let us know what you think.  

Episode Description

Estate agents in the UK typically have a poor reputation. In this opening episode of series 6 of the Move iQ Podcast, host Phil Spencer asks, why, what is being done in the industry to help change this and what that means for the consumer.

 

Phils said, "I really hope everyone can take a lot from this series and will know where to look for an agent who is adhering to regulation that will ultimately protect them, the consumer."

 

Listen in to find out:

  • How to identify a good estate agent
  • How to tell a good agent from a bad agent
  • The importance of agents being qualified 
  • Distrust of estate agents
  • Why you should beware of low fees
  • What you can get from your agent
  • Local market information 

 

Thank you for listening to the Move iQ podcast!

 

If you enjoyed the show, please subscribe via your favourite podcast app – new episodes are released weekly!

 

To access FREE advice on moving home visit moveiQ.co.uk

 

We want to thank the sponsor of our show - Propertymark

 

Propertymark is the leading professional membership body for the property sector.

Propertymark uphold higher professional standards across the property sector in order to protect the consumer and regulate their members according to a Code of Practice with enforcement action where agents fall short. They provide their members with nationally recognised, vocational standards through accredited qualifications and an industry leading training program. Look for the Propertymark logos and make sure your transaction is Propertymark Protected.

 

To find a Propertymark member click here

 

Find out more about Move iQ

To find out more about Move iQ, you can visit our website, where you can register to receive offers and benefits, and sign-up to receive our exclusive monthly newsletter.

Please also connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or LinkedIn.

If you have any questions for Phil or any special requests for topics to cover on the podcast then please email [email protected].

We've also got lots of great videos over on YouTube, so be sure to subscribe to our channel and let us know what you think.

 

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