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Rent only residential management code (ARCHIVED)
This document has been archived and is available on isurv for information purposes only.
This RICS guidance note provides good-practice advice on the management of residential property.
It is written for all professionals working in this field, such as managing agents and landlords. It is also intended to be used by residents, owners of property and providers of services to such properties.
The Code provides a basis for determining and understanding how management should be undertaken. The new edition has been fully revised and now includes a glossary of key terms. -
Real estate agency and brokerage
This professional statement applies to all RICS members involved with the sale, letting, leasing and management of real estate, whatever the form of tenure by which it is held or occupied.
It outlines the principles that shape the culture of fairness and transparency that underpin all activities undertaken by real estate agents within whichever country they practice. Topics covered include:
- Ethics
- Securing instructions
- Acting for the seller: marketing the property
- Acting for the seller: agreeing the sale or lease
- Acting for the buyer
- Ending the instruction
- Safety and security
- Agency management