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Reassurances estate agents are 'highly regulated' after allegations

Social media awash with complaints of alleged unethical behaviour

A long-time estate agent on the Isle of Man says the industry is 'highly regulated' after allegations about it gained traction online.

Complaints have been made on social media that some agents have lied about competing offers for properties.

A number of people appeared to corroborate the claims, by sharing their own experiences, suggesting buyers are being played off against each other.

David Creane is the chairman of Cowley Groves and has worked in the sector for 33 years:

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