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GDPR is not just another four-letter word
From the 25th of May this year estate agencies in South Africa that interact with…
10 July 2018
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Fears new bill will raise more barriers
It’s been more than 24 years since the end of apartheid yet compared to most…
5 July 2018
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Facing issues on FFC’s
From 1 July estate agents may apply to renew their mandatory Fidelity Fund certificate for…
26 June 2018
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Hidden costs of container homes
Developed as an affordable housing option, the container home is a trend originating in Australia…
26 June 2018
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Show house: are estate agents liable for injuries?
A recent article published in the USA stated that it is a relatively common occurrence…
21 June 2018
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The Consumer Protection Act and proper service
Both estate agents and conveyancers are suppliers of their services to the public in terms…
12 June 2018
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CPA: Direct marketing and allied issues
There are many provisions in the Consumer Protection Act that affect direct marketing and other…
5 June 2018
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POPI: Are you prepared?
This could be the year the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) becomes operational, following…
31 May 2018
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BEE compliance can’t be ignored any longer
The Amended Property Sector Code, and Scorecard, was published last June and became effective immediately.…
25 May 2018
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Disclosure certificates and voetstoots clauses
Estate agents and attorneys who negotiate property sales are bound by the Consumer Protection Act…
24 May 2018
