Property agents

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A couple has sued ERA, one of its agents and a law firm for S$731,212 over a 99-to-1 transaction at One Pearl Bank (pictured) in December 2022.

Couple sues ERA, agent and law firm for S$731,212 over alleged misrepresentation in ‘99-1’ property deal

Several sources The Business Times spoke to have described Chua as an agent who was “instrumental” in bringing in projects from developers.

Top agent Rayne Chua at Melvin Lim’s KW Singapore leaves for ERA with many members of her team

The case arose after CEA received multiple complaints against an ERA salesperson for advertisement-related breaches.

Real estate agency ERA censured by regulator for lapses in agent supervision

A buyer of a unit in Normanton Park (its scale model, above) had filed a suit against ERA Realty, its salesperson and a law firm for alleged misrepresentation and negligence in a 99-to-1 property transaction.

Buyer caught in 99-1 property deal drops lawsuit against agent, ERA and law firm

Some projects, such as Sim Lian's Emerald of Katong, saw a much higher than average number of sales to agents.
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The collaborative effort is acknowledged by Minister for Education and Minister-in-Charge of Social Services Integration Desmond Lee (front row, in blue), who says that it is "wonderful to see this partnership of organisations".

OCBC brings together property agents and staff volunteers to clean seniors’ homes

CEA is currently investigating other property agents who facilitated transactions of properties connected to the 2023 money laundering case.

Two property agents fined for due diligence lapses in S$3 billion money laundering case