Estate agents 'can't wait around for the government's plans for professionalisation'
Service levels won't improve until all estate agents have access to training, argues Keller Williams UK boss Ben Taylor
Ben Taylor has been Managing Director of Keller Williams UK since March 2017. He was previously Managing Director of John D Wood & Co and associated brands, responsible for Sales, Lettings and Professional services across John D Wood & Co, Faron Sutaria, APW, CHK Mountford, Vanet, Hetheringtons, Alan de Maid and Fitz Gibbon.
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Lord Best's recommendations, published today, herald a new regime for the property industry, with mandatory qualifications for all estate agents - which could be extended to property developers, managers…
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