Introduction & Information about Bath Auctioneers
& Estate Agents
Dealing with a member of the Bath Auctioneers and Estate
Agents should give you peace of mind. All members agree
to abide by The Society's Code of Conduct and subscribe
to a national governing body such as R.I.C.S., N.A.E.A.
or A.R.L.A. Members must have a minimum of 10 years
property related experience. The Society was established
in 1903 and is the oldest of its kind in the UK. Members
cover a wide spectrum of specialist fields to include:
residential sales and lettings, commercial property,
surveys and valuations, fine art and chattels and tailored
property finding service. With a detailed knowledge
of Bath and the surrounding area, members will be pleased
to provide advice on most subjects and the benefits
of living in this World Heritage City.
Code of Practice
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Members have a minimum of 10 years local experience.
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Any firm applying for membership must now subscribe
to either the R.I.C.S., A.R.L.A. or N.A.E.A. and
comply with their rules of conduct.
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A no sale (completion) no fee policy is agreed
by all members, unless specifically agreed with
their client in writing prior to commencing marketing.
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It is every member's intention to provide an accurate
market appraisal and supply substantive evidence
to support his or her own view if requested.
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All properties will be advertised in the main local
press at least once unless instructed otherwise.
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All offers will be forwarded to clients in writing,
up to exchange of contracts.
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A For Sale or To Let board will only be erected
if agreed by the client or landlord and in accordance
with the local regulations.
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No keys will be released to prospective buyers/tenants
unless specifically agreed otherwise.
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Accompanied viewings are available from all members.
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Any complaint will first be investigated by the
members firm and a written reply forwarded within
14 days. Should this reply not meet satisfaction
the complainant will be directed towards the relevant
professional body.
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Any dispute between members agent will, if necessary,
be referred to the committee, which will adjudicate
and decide upon the resolution to which all members
have agreed to comply.
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No member will pass on details of either seller/buyer,
landlord or tenant without that parties permission.
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