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Latest news from the South African property professional.

Cape Town’s strict by-laws for eco-friendly power sources
By Tracy Bartlett Spiralling electricity costs and the escalating energy crisis have fuelled a fast-growing…
6 November 2018

Leaders call for agents to keep calm over FNB app
Property leaders cautioned estate agents to keep calm while they engage with First National Bank…
2 November 2018

Private Property COO says they are engaging with FNB
Mark Coetzee, COO of property portal Private Property, issued the following statement in response to…
2 November 2018

Property leaders welcome housing subsidy boost
From a real estate perspective, the big news coming out of the Medium-Term Budget Policy…
2 November 2018

Are agents threatening to boycott bank over new app?
The First National Bank’s latest innovation, a banking app that enables their customers to sell…
1 November 2018

PGP says digital offerings won’t replace agents
Pam Golding Properties is the first traditional estate agency in SA to combine digital set-fee…
1 November 2018

Mid-term budget: “It is time for action” says property leaders
The Mid-Term Budget for 2018 gave little reason for joy, as could be expected with…
26 October 2018

Hopeful signs of a shift in the tide
After a tumultuous third quarter a continued decline in property sales comes as no surprise…
25 October 2018

Pam Golding partners with BidX1
Pam Golding Properties has increased their online footprint with a joint venture partnership with BidX1,…
19 October 2018

DHS mute on possible intervention with regulator
Failing IT systems, a dismal track record with feedback on queries, long waiting periods to…
18 October 2018



