National Association of Estate Agents NAEA's rules were adopted at the inaugural meeting of the association on 6 March 1962 and have subsequently been amended, most recently in 1998 In August 2008 the NAEA entered the UK property portal market by launching their own property listings website Propertylive. National Association of Estate Agents The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) is a membership organisation for estate agents "(called real estate brokers in the US)". It is based in and covers the UK. It was founded in 1962 by estate agent Raymond Andrews. It is the UK's leading professional body for estate agents. Its members practice
Estate agent agents and or property portals that are based in the United Kingdom have started to encourage UK and worldwide estate agents to collaborate by showing all their properties, thus allowing site visitors to see a vast array of UK and overseas properties all on one website. Research undertaken in 2007 said that the most effective way of selling property is via 'For Sale' signs, 28% of customers had seen the estate agent's "For Sale" signs before researching more in depth into the properties. Searching for houses via the internet came in a close second (21%), with newspapers third at (17%).