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The bulk of the provisions of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) finally became operational on 1 July 2020. This means that businesses have 12 months within which to put measures [...]

Family legacies are part of the fabric of South Africa’s real estate property sector.

Today it is more important than ever to set your online home listing apart from the rest. High-definition (HD) walkthrough videos or 3D virtual tours are both powerful and effective tools to [...]

The property market is holding steady in challenging times, with the lower end of the market accounting for the bulk of home loan applications.

The Covid pandemic forced a rethink about traditional real estate practices like show houses, offices and neighbourhood drives with buyers. Has an invisible virus changed for good the way we [...]

The real estate industry must wait another week before the office of their regulating body, Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB), may (or may not) reopen on 1 July.

The Cape Town deeds office has been in the news quite a bit lately due to closures and slow turn-around times. The said deeds office can easily be said to have been a beacon amongst all the deeds [...]

South Africa is facing long and tough road to economic recovery. Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s Supplementary Budget maps out how this will be achieved, and it holds a number of positives for [...]

Initial predictions regarding the future of the residential property market as a result of the Covid-19 lockdown have painted a sombre picture: significant drops in house prices, more supply than [...]