Council for Estate Agencies

CEA considering minimum transaction condition for property agents to renew licence

THE Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) is assessing whether property agents should be required to facilitate a minimum number of transactions in order to renew their licence.

According to the Code of Ethics and Professional Client Care, estate agents and salespersons "must not mislead the client or provide any false information or misrepresent any relevant law or fact to the client”. 

Singapore property agencies condemn misrepresentation, but acknowledge grey areas

MISREPRESENTATION claims have surfaced in Singapore courts recently, with buyers taking legal action against property agents for allegedly making claims about the properties they purchased, which late...

Singapore real estate agents' transaction data now available for all residential properties

Singapore real estate agents' transaction data now available for all residential properties

THE Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) has published a complete record of all residential property transactions facilitated in the last 24 months by property agents in Singapore.

Singapore real estate agencies may consolidate further: IREUS

Singapore real estate agencies may consolidate further: IREUS

Salespeople within the same agency still compete with one another, helping to prevent oligopolistic manipulation

Property agents' share of pie shrinks as their ranks swell further

Property agents' share of pie shrinks as their ranks swell further

Robust property prices likely attracted more to agency business but that increases competition: analyst

MOH seeks 'light vaccination teams' to provide Covid-19 jabs for homebound persons

MOH seeks 'light vaccination teams' to provide Covid-19 jabs for homebound persons

[SINGAPORE] "Light vaccination teams" to provide Covid-19 vaccination for people who are homebound are being sought through a tender process by the Ministry of Health (MOH).

As en-bloc market heats up, agency space gets more crowded
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As en-bloc market heats up, agency space gets more crowded

Growing competition threatens to compress commissions, with some newcomers quoting ultra-low fees

Singapore property agents urged to be ethical, give accurate advice

Singapore property agents urged to be ethical, give accurate advice

Message from Minister of State comes as industry body launches guide on consumer ratings of agents

Singapore property agents urged to give accurate advice; new guide on ratings launched

Singapore property agents urged to give accurate advice; new guide on ratings launched

PROPERTY agents in Singapore should be ethical, build trust with consumers and "pay special attention to ensure advice rendered is accurate, measured and takes into consideration the overall economic ...

Council for Estate Agencies to have three new members from Oct 22

Council for Estate Agencies to have three new members from Oct 22

THE Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) will have three new council members with effect from Oct 22, the Ministry of National Development (MND) and CEA said in a joint press statement on Wednesday.