Estate Agents

Move vendors and buyers forward with secure document requests.

Collect proof of funds, AML documents, and contracts in a single secure vault.

Estate agency teams juggle viewings, offers, and compliance checks. Docustody keeps every vendor and buyer file organized, with a clear audit trail for AML and GDPR obligations.

Replace email attachments with a secure portal that auto-deletes when the transaction completes, reducing liability and speeding up sales progression.

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Compliance focus

  • AML requirements supported
  • GDPR requirements supported

Document types covered

  • Proof of funds
  • Proof of ID
  • Proof of address
  • Signed sales memorandum
  • Anti-money laundering forms
  • Property information questionnaires

Pain points we solve

Less chasing, more confidence.

Docustody fixes the gaps that slow teams down and create compliance risk.

Proof of funds arrives over email with inconsistent formats.
AML checks require repeat follow-ups for missing documents.
Files are stored in shared drives long after completion.
Clients lack visibility into what has been received.

Use cases

Workflows tailored for Estate Agents

Sales progression packs

Create a checklist for buyers and vendors so both sides know what is outstanding.

AML verification

Collect identification and proof of funds with a secure link and automated reminders.

Chain management

Keep documents organized by transaction, with separate vaults for each property.

Proof points

  • Document requests include built-in AML verification steps.
  • Deletion certificates show when sensitive data was removed.
  • Audit trails make handovers between negotiators simple.

We cut two days off our average sales progression time by standardizing document collection in Docustody.

Emily Hart · Sales Progression Lead

Resources

Checklists and guides for Estate Agents

Use these resources to educate clients and keep every request consistent.

Mortgage Application Documents

Checklist

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Rental Application Documents

Checklist

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How to Collect Client Documents Securely

Guide

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Can I reuse checklists for every new listing?

Yes. Save templates for vendors, buyers, and landlords so each new file starts with the right documents.

Is Docustody suitable for high-volume agencies?

Docustody is designed for teams managing dozens of transactions at once, with bulk reminders and reporting.

Do you support AML record keeping?

Audit exports include timestamps, user details, and deletion certificates to support AML compliance checks.

Ready for secure document collection?

Launch a estate agents vault in minutes and keep documents only as long as necessary.

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