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"Selling the house is the easy bit, " says Mark Hayward, of the National Association of Estate Agents.
BBC: Selling your own house: Could it save you a fortune?
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The proposals were welcomed by Peter Bolton King, chief executive of the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA).
BBC: Estate agents 'need regulating'
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"It's very difficult to disentangle the precise effect of Hips, " said Peter Bolton-King of the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA).
BBC: Even the smallest property now needs a Hip
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Quarterly figures from the National Association of Realtors, American estate agents' trade body, suggest that prices are slowing, but still rose by 10.3% in the first three months of 2006 compared with a year earlier.
ECONOMIST: America's housing market is losing its effervescence
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The National Association of Realtors, the estate agents' trade body, says that the median sales price for existing homes went up by only 4.2% in the year to April, compared with 16.6% in the year to October.
ECONOMIST: Economics focus