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Latest news from the South African property professional.
Can landlords pass cost increases onto their tenants?
A landlord may find his property revalued resulting in higher rates or that the levies…
10 October 2019
Property Practitioners Bill signed into law – now what?
The Property Practitioners Bill has finally been signed into law by the President. What happens…
3 October 2019
New SAIBPP president has a passion for transformation
Tholo Makhaola is the new president of the influential advocacy body, the South African Institute…
3 October 2019
Can’t retire? What you should know about a career in real estate
With the ever-rising cost of living, it is becoming increasingly difficult to retire comfortably at…
3 October 2019
Minimum wage is no ‘storm in a teacup’
The new National Minimum Wage Act has ramifications for interns, estate agents and agencies in…
26 September 2019
It pays to be honest about your home’s flaws
There’s no such thing as a perfect property and buyers know that as well as…
26 September 2019
HOA may partner with agency rules Supreme Court
The latest Supreme Court ruling makes allowance for community schemes to enter into partnership with…
19 September 2019
Minimum wage or maximum earnings?
The real estate industry is facing a perfect storm with the imminent convergence of both…
12 September 2019
Real estate vulnerable to cybercrime
According to the South African Banking Risk Information Centre, Annual Crime Statistics report for 2018,…
12 September 2019
It’s time to step up
It is time for the previously disadvantaged majority, especially women, to step up within the…
12 September 2019
