Home Buyers File Nearly 1,000 Complaints over Unfair Bidding - DutchNews.nl
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New call for legal rules for home bidding proccess after 921 complaints against realtors
Buyers and sellers in the housing market are insufficiently protected by non-binding rules for real estate agents, Vereniging Eigen Huis (VEH) said after receiving nearly a thousand complaints against realtors. According to the interest group for homeowners, buyers and sellers still too often get stuck in a purchasing process that is unfair, unclear, and difficult to monitor. Legal rules must be established for the entire purchasing process.
Bids made after the deadline, unclear valuations, or feeling pressured to make a higher offer. These are reports that Vereniging Eigen Huis (VEH) has received over the past few months at its complaints hotline regarding real estate agents. Since February, the association has received more than 900 complaints. According to the VEH, that is too many. Last February, the VEH reopened the real estate complaints hotline, after it had been closed five …
Buyers and sellers in the housing market are insufficiently protected by voluntary rules for real estate agents, reports Vereniging Eigen Huis following hundreds of complaints about agents. According to the interest group, buyers and sellers still too often get stuck in a purchasing process that is unfair, unclear, and difficult to monitor, and statutory rules are needed for the entire buying process.
Real estate agents attempting to force a higher bid with false claims, awarding a house to the client of a friendly colleague, or admitting a bidder after the deadline. Vereniging Eigen Huis received nearly a thousand complaints about real estate agents in just over four months. "These are shady practices that occur far too often."
Vereniging Eigen Huis has received over nine hundred complaints about real estate agents since February. Reporters describe bids that are outside the… Complaints about real estate agents: nearly a thousand since February
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