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Latest news from the South African property professional.
Banks also ask that real estate sector reopens
The Banking Association South Africa (BASA) has also added their voice to the rising crescendo…
14 May 2020
Deposits and cancellation of lease agreements in the time of COVID-19
There are so many questions from landlords, tenants, and rental agents alike. A particularly pressing…
14 May 2020
Where is Ms Mohlala?
The Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) CEO Mohlala Mamodupi has been very quiet during the…
7 May 2020
Dear Mr President, please let us work!
In this letter, Liane Ellis, principal of a small estate agency, Ellis Real Estate, implore…
7 May 2020
Deeds offices open but estate agents must remain at home
As the country moves into Level 4, the real estate sector finds itself still not…
30 April 2020
SA’s property sector speaks with one voice
The new representative council of the broader property sector, the National Property Practitioners Council (NPPC),…
23 April 2020
Proptech makes safe property management possible
Near contactless inspections and tenants filing their own maintenance reports are made possible through the…
23 April 2020
Expect a ‘new normal’ post-lockdown in real estate
Property practitioners are faced with many difficult decisions during the Covid19 pandemic. In a world…
23 April 2020
Lease agreements during the corona lockdown have many grey areas
On the 23rd March 2020 the president of South Africa declared a National 21 day lockdown…
23 April 2020
Best conditions to buy property in years – but are there buyers?
In these uncertain and economically challenging times, the latest rate cut brings welcome relief for…
16 April 2020
