FORUM has links with or recommends the following associations and organisations:

Institution of Commercial & Business Agents (ICBA)

The Institution of Commercial & Business Agents (ICBA) has been set up by the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) to support the distinct professional needs of agents specialising in the commercial sector.

The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA)

The National Association of Estate Agents is the UK's leading professional body for estate agency personnel, representing the interests of approximately 10,000 members who practice across all aspects of property services both in the UK and overseas. These include residential and commercial sales and lettings, property management, business transfer and auctioneering.

Ombudsman for Estate Agents (OEA)

The Ombudsman for Estate Agents Scheme provides an independent service for dealing with disputes between Member Agencies and customers who are buying and selling residential property in the UK.

Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)

The Chartered Institute of Marketing is committed to delivering world-class support to equip marketers with the knowledge and tools they need to stay ahead and excel in this most challenging of professions. Through market leading industry awards and practical courses, and professional services which members can call upon whenever they are needed.

Hotel Marketing Association (HMA)

The Hotel Marketing Association is the official branch of the Chartered Institute of Marketing specifically for the hotel industry. The HMA is supported by many of the hotel companies in the UK and its membership comprises, sales, marketing and operations personnel from small and large hotels and companies alike.

Business Link

Business Link provides practical advice for business and its self-help website of action-focused information for small and medium businesses links to all relevant ministries and departments.

Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)

The Federation of Small Businesses, which is the UK's Largest Small Business Organisation, exists to promote the interest of the self-employed and all those who run their own businesses.

The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR)

BERR - the Department for Business - is here to help ensure business success in an increasingly competitive world. Its Enterprise and Small Business section offers information on a range of services specifically to help small businesses.

The Law Society

The Law Society is the representative body for solicitors in England and Wales.

Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC)

The Council for Licensed Conveyancers is the regulatory body for Licensed Conveyancers who are qualified specialist property lawyers.

Land Registry

The Land Registry is responsible for keeping and maintaining the Land Register of England and Wales. Its main purpose is to register title to land in England and Wales and to record dealings once the land is registered.