BOVAEP Estate Agent TPC study plan

Map Domain 1 into a one-page outline covering estate agency licensing, duties owed to clients, conflicts of interest, and commission entitlement

Define the statutory and code-based obligations of an estate agent toward vendor, purchaser, and both parties in a dual agency, citing the governing provisions by name

Draft a personal glossary of 20 Domain 1 terms (listing agreement, client account, misrepresentation, undisclosed dual agency) with a one-line definition each

Answer 30 practice questions on agency duties and record every wrong answer with the rule it tested

Work through advertising, marketing accuracy, and misrepresentation scenarios and write the correct conduct response for each

Explain client money handling, record-keeping, and audit expectations in your own words without notes

Compare the consequences of misconduct across the disciplinary, civil, and criminal tracks, listing the trigger for each

Complete 40 mixed practice questions on professional conduct and review each explanation against your week 1 summary

Summarise land tenure types and the registrable interests in each, building a comparison table

Trace the steps of a typical sale and purchase transaction from offer to registration, naming the document produced at each stage

Explain how title is proved, how encumbrances and caveats affect dealing, and what a purchaser must search before completion

Solve 25 questions on tenure and dealings and re-derive any rule you missed from first principles

Distinguish co-ownership structures, their severance rules, and the practical consequences for a sale

Outline the regulatory bodies, their powers, and the complaint and disciplinary process from complaint to sanction

Match each regulatory requirement to the Domain 1 conduct rule it enforces, producing a cross-reference list

Complete a timed 50-question set covering Domains 1, 2, and 7 and score it under exam conditions

Compare the three valuation approaches and state the property type and evidence each suits

Apply the income approach to a worked rental case, computing capital value from net income and a chosen yield

Apply the comparison and cost approaches to a worked example, adjusting for size, condition, and depreciation

List the assumptions, limiting conditions, and reporting standards a valuation must disclose

Draft a maintenance schedule distinguishing planned, reactive, and statutory inspections with the responsible party for each

Explain how service charges, sinking funds, and management agreements are structured and enforced

Compute key investment metrics (net operating income, capitalisation rate, cash-on-cash return) for a small commercial property

Interpret the effect of interest rates, supply, and vacancy on prices using a simple demand-supply diagram

Outline the development control process from application to decision, naming the bodies and appeal routes

Identify environmental and planning constraints (zoning, conservation, environmental impact) that alter a site's value or use

Quantify how a planning restriction changes the highest and best use of a sample site and revise its valuation accordingly

Review Domain 5 notes and write 10 exam-style questions on market analysis, then answer them closed-book

Sit two full-length timed mocks weighted to the official domain percentages and score both

Re-teach your five weakest sub-topics aloud or in writing without notes, then verify against source material

Consolidate all error logs into a single one-page pre-exam revision sheet

Rehearse the exam-day routine: time allocation per domain, question-skipping rule, and flagging strategy