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Latest news from the South African property professional.

10 Things to ask your rental payment provider
There are many payment applications and software providers claiming to do all it takes to…
8 October 2020

Why there is a rental deposit
Following a period of lockdown restrictions that put severe pressure on the income levels of…
8 October 2020

Yael Geffen receives Standard Bank’s Top Woman in Property 2020 award
Globally, women account for less than a quarter of management positions and the disparity is…
6 October 2020

Where are the results?
Millions were spent on transformation initiatives in the last few years – where are the…
1 October 2020

Why networks for black property professionals?
The real estate industry is like many industries in South Africa – it is who…
1 October 2020

Airbnb: when guests refuse to leave
The story of the activist group that has occupied a Camps Bay mansion has made…
1 October 2020

Property as inheritance: Pros and cons
Many people want to leave behind a beloved family home to their spouse and heirs.…
1 October 2020

How real estate changed in 2020
A record-low interest rate. Covid protocols. Record property sales but a rental market under pressure.…
23 September 2020

Niche opportunity for property inspections
Property Inspections represents an exciting opportunity to niche services providers, or to existing businesses like…
23 September 2020

Who has greater risk: Buyer or seller?
It is standard practice that the seller appoints the transfer attorney during a property transaction.…
23 September 2020



