CEPI - European Association of Real Estate Professions

On June 11 CEPI held  the third meeting in 2019 of its Board of Directors at its headquarters in Brussels.

On May 20th CEPI held in Brussels the first meeting of its EUREDUC Special Committee in charge of monitoring and continuously evaluating the implementation of the new EUREDUC programme, CEPI’s project offering a common syllabus for all students following a real estate programme, aimed at setting high quality standards for future real estate professionals by ensuring that they receive an education that helps them be aware of the needs of the market, and also to be able to provide the best quality service to their clients.

On 30 April the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) issued an opinion on a case about Airbnb Ireland referred to the ECJ by the Tribunal de grande instance de Paris (Regional Court, Paris), for a preliminary ruling on the freedom of Airbnb to provide services in France.

Looking ahead to the European elections in May CEPI has published its manifesto for the European elections 2019, a message from real estate professionals to decision makers.

On 24 April CEPI’s Director-General Guy Valkenborg and Policy Director Janet Griffiths met with the European Commission, DG Justice and Consumers, to discuss its current work on the prevention of money laundering.