Estate agents should stop fretting about the dangers of misleading potential house purchasers and read new draft guidance from the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), published today. The watchdog has launched a consultation on proposed guidance to estate agents and housing developers, aimed at ensuring firms stay within the law when handling property and land [...]
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