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Qualification extension offers breathing room for new real estate entrants
Two deadlines, two very different outcomes. Here’s what the latest qualification announcement means for you.
22 June 2026

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Rental yields hold, but affordability tightens the picture
Rental yields are holding, arrears are near record lows, and demand remains steady. So why…
22 June 2026

The demand is obvious. So why isn’t capital funding affordable housing?
South Africa has a R2 trillion affordable housing opportunity and almost no capital to meet…
22 June 2026

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NCC confirms October deadline for direct marketing compliance: what agents need to know now
The NCC has confirmed a hard deadline for direct marketing compliance, and the clock is…
15 June 2026
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The community app: where value finally becomes visible
For years, the most strategic parts of the community manager’s role have been overshadowed by…
15 June 2026

The positives still outweigh the negatives for SA homebuyers
The prime rate went up. Buyer demand didn’t go down. BetterBond’s June Property Brief unpacks…
15 June 2026

South Africa’s inland economy: why fixing Gauteng is not enough
Everyone is talking about Johannesburg. But what if fixing Gauteng is only half the story?…
15 June 2026

The new architecture of agency switching
The commission split is no longer the deciding factor. South Africa’s estate agents are asking…
8 June 2026

The FNB General household survey 2025: Implications for the property market
The shift from property management to rental asset management isn’t about doing more inspections –…
8 June 2026

Twenty years on, property’s biggest shift isn’t technology, it’s trust
When Absa adopted its first automated valuation model in 2006, the idea was that they…
8 June 2026





