This new edition of an established text covers all the developments such as The Property Misdescription Act, together with others in such crucial areas as estate agents ever-increasing exposure to negligence claims. The topic of fees and commission, too are subjected to detailed treatment, attention being given in particular to significant judicial rulings on the rights of sole agents. New on this occasion is coverage of the Ombudsman for Estate Agents Scheme, launched to cover corporate agents, then made available to all but, disappointingly, still failing to achieve acceptance by the majority.