Industry Insights
Gain a deeper understanding of the property sector. These posts bring expert commentary, professional analysis, and thought leadership on the real estate industry’s direction and future.
What’s happening in real estate: news in short
News in short. RealNet Holdings has a new operations manager. Wakefields Real Estate celebrates 80…
5 September 2019
Industry reacts to minimum wage
The application of minimum wage in real estate is not straight-forward – will the additional…
29 August 2019
Estate agents could qualify for minimum wage
According to legal opinion obtained by Rebosa there are circumstances where traditional real estate agencies…
22 August 2019
Leadhome drops fixed-fee model
Another nail in the coffin of the fixed-fee model? Leadhome, one of SA’s pioneer hybrid…
15 August 2019
Meaningful transformation requires a shift in attitude
B-BBEE codes were introduced 23 years ago yet have largely been ineffective to deliver transformation…
1 August 2019
Crumbling Purplebricks empire casts doubt on viability of fixed-fee model
Huge revenue losses forced UK-based fixed-fee agency Purplebricks to close their operations first in Australia…
25 July 2019
Mixed results with transformation in property sector says Council
Much work still needs to be done towards black empowerment in the property sector, the…
17 July 2019
Real estate leading the way in SSETA digital strategy
In a move that reflects the Services SETA’s determination to embrace the benefits of the…
4 July 2019
Rebosa says EAAB must halt ‘wasteful inspections’
The Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) has launched an initiative to get the permission of…
27 June 2019
Rebosa reaffirms commitment to transformation in SA’s real estate sector
The all-important question of transformation and finding a practical and sustainable solution to this challenge…
6 June 2019
