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Council for Estate Agencies

Engaging a property agent

Information useful for engaging a property agent for your property transaction.

Last updated 12 August 2025

What to take note of when engaging a property agent

Learn about property agents' roles and responsibilities in a property transaction and what you should do when engaging one.

Check if your property agent is registered

Find out how to check if your property agent is registered with CEA and view their past property transaction records.

Renting or renting out

Learn about what you need to take note of if you are engaging a property agent to facilitate your property rental transaction.

Buying or selling

Learn about what you need to take note of if you are engaging a property agent to facilitate your property sale and purchase transaction.

Dispute resolution

Learn about CEA's Dispute Resolution Scheme for resolving conflicts between consumers and property agents, including mediation and arbitration options.