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South Africa’s rental housing scene will see major change once the Rental Housing Amendment Act 35 of 2014 is gazetted into law, notably with more obligations on landlords and more rights for tenants.

South Africa’s rental housing scene will see major change once the Rental Housing Amendment Act 35 of 2014 is gazetted into law, notably with more obligations on landlords and more rights for tenants.

Short-term letting can be a great source of income. But it comes with risks as well. Some guests will overstay their welcome. Some will damage property. How can one protect oneself against these [...]

In a recent TPN Credit Bureau survey of 200 companies, most were not yet compliant with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) which becomes effective on 1 July this year.

More distressed homes are being sold on auction today but read the fine print because standard costs, as well as terms and conditions of these sales, are often different from those of private [...]

Businesses have until 01 July to become compliant with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), but it is important to note that certain regulations will come into effect sooner.

Find updates on the property industry, South African economy as well as the latest on the Covid-19 pandemic.

Businesses have until 01 July to become compliant with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), but it is important to note that certain regulations will come into effect sooner.

In terms of Regulation 4 to the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), from 1 May all real estate businesses must have an information officer (IO). Who is this information officer? Can [...]