Latest news on Guild services
The Guild launches A-Z of Suppliers to provide Members with exclusive benefits
Latest news on Guild servicesIain McKenzie, CEO of The Guild of Property Professionals3rd April 2025The Guild of Property Professionals has announced the launch of its A-Z of Suppliers, a comprehensive list of trusted suppliers that have partnered with The Guild to offer Members preferential rates and services. Through the power of collective negotiation, The Guild has been able to secure valuable partnerships that will help agents enhance their businesses and maximise efficiency. The extensive list includes 40 carefully vetted suppliers, each providing services tailored to support estate agents in various aspects of their operations. These suppliers are categorised into 12 key areas, including Business Management and Services, Compliance, CRM System, Customer Feedback, Data and Intelligence, Financial Services, Lead Generation and Ma...
The Guild to host webinars on New Anti-Money Laundering Legislation for Lettings Agents
Latest news on Guild servicesPaul Offley, The Guild's Compliance Officer27th March 2025The Guild of Property Professionals is set to host informative webinars throughout April 2025 to help its Members understand and comply with the new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) legislation coming into effect from 14 May 2025. The new regulations will require all lettings agents to complete UK Financial Sanctions checks and report any suspected breaches to the HM Treasury’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI). Paul Offley, Compliance Officer at The Guild of Property Professionals, will lead the webinars, providing valuable insights into the upcoming changes and how Members can ensure they remain compliant. The sessions will cover key areas including: • An explanation of Financial Sanctions and the reason lettings agen...
Guild 365: A faster, smarter AML Solution and Consumer Onboarding App
Latest news on Guild servicesPaul Offley, The Guild's Compliance Officer14th March 2025The Guild of Property Professionals is proud to announce that its Members now have access to an AML solution and consumer onboarding app, Guild 365. Developed by TPS Group for Guild Members, the app has been designed to streamline client verification, reduce administrative burdens, and ensure compliance through an intuitive, AI-powered platform. Paul Offley, Compliance Officer at The Guild of Property Professionals, commented: “The property industry requires robust compliance solutions that simplify the verification process while maintaining the highest security standards. With Guild 365, our Members have access to an innovative platform that enhances efficiency, security, and compliance, making onboarding seamless for agents and client...
Award-winning excellence at The Guild Conference and Awards Ceremony 2025
Latest news on Guild servicesIain McKenzie, CEO of The Guild of Property Professionals10th February 2025The Guild of Property Professionals celebrated the exceptional achievements of its Members at its annual Conference and Awards Ceremony, held at the iconic QEII Centre in Westminster on 7 February 2025. Entitled ‘Now That’s What I Call Estate Agency’, the event brought together property professionals from across the UK for a day of inspiration, learning, and recognition. The conference, opened by Iain McKenzie, CEO of The Guild, provided Members with invaluable opportunities to connect, engage, and learn from industry experts. McKenzie highlighted 2024’s key achievements and offered insights into the evolving market landscape, saying: "This conference is all about equipping agents with the knowledge, tools, and connections they need to e...
The Guild launches a whole-of-market Anniversary Cards feature to further increase lead generation potential
Latest news on Guild servicesIain McKenzie, CEO of The Guild of Property Professionals4th February 2025The Guild of Property Professionals has announced the launch of its new Anniversary Cards feature, which is available within its cutting-edge property marketing platform. Building on its mission to help agents identify and target areas with the highest fee-earning potential, the Anniversary Cards functionality introduces a unique opportunity for agents to further engage with homeowners within their area. By leveraging Land Registry data, the Anniversary Cards feature enables agents to identify the anniversary of a home purchase within their area. Agents can then reach out to homeowners, even to those properties that they did not originally sell, with personalised, branded direct mail cards. These cards can commemorate milestones ranging...
The Guild of Property Professionals launches 2025 Local Meetings Tour
Latest news on Guild servicesIain McKenzie, CEO of The Guild of Property Professionals29th January 2025The Guild of Property Professionals is proud to announce the launch of its 2025 season of local meetings, beginning on 19 February 2025 the tour will run until 22 October 2025. These regional events will take place across the UK, providing Guild Members with invaluable opportunities to learn, collaborate, and strengthen their networks. These meetings are designed to foster a sense of community among Guild Members, enabling them to share insights and discuss region-specific challenges. As independent estate agencies, Guild Members benefit from the support of a robust network of property professionals who can offer guidance and expertise. With the Guild, independent estate agents are empowered to operate in business for themselves, but no...