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Latest news from the South African property professional.
BetterHome Group strengthens UK expansion as CEO Rudi Botha takes on leadership role at HLPartnership
BetterHome Group has today announced a significant step in its UK growth strategy: Subject to…
16 July 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
The regulator that cannot run an exam: PPRA’s latest PDE failure leaves practitioners furious
The first time PPRA communicated with PDE exam candidates on Thursday, 14 May, was at…
18 May 2026
Cold calling crackdown: new CPA regulations put estate agents on notice
If your agency is prospecting for mandates, cold-calling sellers, or sending unsolicited messages to potential…
29 April 2026
“The grass is not greener”: Theo Mseka makes the case for South African real estate
Coming to speak at REIS, former CEO, Theo Mseka, now based in Germany, believes that…
7 April 2026
The ‘Municipal’ Budget: service delivery as a driver of property value
The 2026 National Budget may have contained familiar tax adjustments, but its most significant theme…
2 March 2026
Green shoots are showing in SA’s property market – it’s time to grow!
South Africa’s property market is showing a renewed sense of momentum amid green shoots of…
2 March 2026
Your “For Sale” board could be illegal, or illegally removed: Who actually controls estate signage?
Recently, an agent was instructed by a sectional title body corporate to remove her “For…
16 February 2026
South Africa is possibly the best-value luxury destination in the world
Property prices have been rising – with a new record average purchase price of R1.63…
2 February 2026
Will Trump’s tariffs affect the property market?
Recently, the United States proposed a hefty 30% blanket tariff on all South African goods…
14 July 2025
