The document provides an overview of the Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP). It discusses global property trends, the objectives of AIPP for 2011, and their plans to further develop standards, provide member benefits, and increase consumer protection and confidence going forward. AIPP aims to be the united voice of international property professionals through a code of conduct and complaint/dispute resolution procedures. Their goals for 2011 include introducing country-specific panels, enhanced professional indemnity insurance for members, and defective title and occupiers liability insurance for consumers.

1. Global Perspectives Professor Mark Sharp AIPP Chief Executive

3. Overview of global trends

4. AIPP 2011 objectives

5. Working together

7. Set up to improve the standards of professionalism in the international property market.

10. Honesty

11. Integrity

13. Complaints Procedure

14. Reprimanded, fined, suspended, expelled.

15. Dispute Resolution Procedure

21. Where UK is spending 2007-2012 comparison (units in 000) Dept of Business, Innovation and Skills 2010

22. Who is buying international property by age - UK Dept of Business, Innovation and Skills 2010

24. UK consumers are now knowledgeable about the market and the do’s and don’ts of international real estate.

25. USA

27. Generally better than it was a year ago.

28. Reluctance to buy off plan.

29. Sceptical with regards to investment claims.

31. At a recent UK Exhibition 91% of UK consumers looking to buy are aware of the AIPP.

32. Business

34. AIPP now ‘actively involved’ in fractional ownership and so welcomes the fractional industry.

35. Home ownership

37. Membership enhances profile and consumer confidence.

38. Consumer Guide

40. Code of Conduct established now introducing standards as a guide to members.

42. Provision of enhanced PI insurance.

43. Introduction of Latent Defect Insurance for overseas property (much aligned to NHBC warranty).

45. Defective Title Insurance

46. Occupiers Liability Insurance

48. Established a National Qualification Framework (NQF)

49. On-line (modular) training for both members and consumers

51. Data collection and usage are needed.

52. UK Data collection for research dissemination and consumer knowledge outputs.

54. KPI’s to monitor performance of the industry

55. Benchmarking

57. Undertake AIPP training and it will increase consumer confidence in you and your product.

60. Identified the global trends

61. What UK buyers want

62. 2011 Development