Top award for Cheffins' specialist

Remi Gannon of Cheffins has joined an elite group by becoming one of the first Estate Agents in the UK to be awarded the Diploma in Residential Estate Agency (DipREA). It is a vocational qualification set by the National Federation of Property Professionals (NFOPP).

The main aim is to raise professional standards and to recognise excellence.

Based at the firm’s Saffron Walden office, Remi is one of only 53 agents across the whole of the country to be awarded this Diploma.

Remi who has worked in the industry for 6 years and is now a Senior Negotiator, studied for more then 350 hours, passed four rigorous examinations as well as completing a 6,000 word dissertation in Training and Development to secure the qualification.

Ruth Lilley, head of membership and professionalism development at NFOPP said “I heartily congratulate her achievement. The award is tangible evidence of a commitment to best practice and the highest standards of professionalism”.