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Acting no longer, Thato Ramaili announced as PPRA CEO
Just over a year after taking over the reins at the PPRA as acting CEO,…
18 March 2024
RealNet launches new City Bowl and Atlantic Seaboard franchise
The City Bowl and Atlantic Seaboard areas in Cape Town currently offer some of the…
18 March 2024
HOAs are starting to see the light
As the HOA battle continues, there is good news with more estates changing their policies…
11 March 2024
Home buyers are taking out personal loans to fund deposits
South African home buyers are putting down bigger deposits than ever. Around 5% of home…
11 March 2024
What does the Budget Speech mean for the property market
Between SONA and the Budget Speech, the general sentiment among South Africa’s real estate agents…
26 February 2024
A correction and a bit of good news regarding HOA fees
We’ve reported extensively the issues surrounding agents paying HOA fees to operate within secure estates…
19 February 2024
Are estate agents partly responsible for SA’s greylisting?
Last week, Christopher Malan, FIC executive manager of compliance and prevention, laid the difficulty in…
19 February 2024
SONA 2024 – real estate industry leaders share their views
The first political hurdle this election year, SONA 2024, took place last week. Industry leaders…
12 February 2024
Savills Index forecasts Cape Town as a highest-growth market
Savills’ Prime Residential World Cities Index lists the next four forecasted highest-growth markets.
12 February 2024
HOAs get creative enforcing agent fees
The PPRA continues to fine agents paying HOA fees as more and more HOAs try…
5 February 2024
