Legal & Compliance
These posts explain the laws and regulations that guide property. Learn about contracts, zoning, tenant rights, and compliance to make informed decisions when buying, selling, or renting.

NPPC calls for exemption from Sec 58 rulings
The Property Practitioners Act (PPA) came into law with effect from 1 February 2022. Section…
7 February 2022

Disclosing defects now a law
The new Property Practitioner’s Act 2019 is an important piece of legislation in the property…
7 February 2022

Notes on new Regulations
With the coming into effect of the Property Practitioners Act, 2019 as of 01 February…
1 February 2022

Industry bodies welcome new property Act
The National Property Practitioners Council (NPPC) welcomes the finalisation of the regulations, issued in terms…
21 January 2022

Section 25 of Constitution unchanged – land debate continues
After three years of intense debate and politicking, the National Assembly yesterday afternoon voted against…
9 December 2021

Importance of trust fund separation for agents
No residential rental agent needs to be reminded of the unbreakable golden rule – trust…
26 November 2021

Rules and regulations in estates can be questioned
Living in an estate or housing complex always comes with a host of responsibilities towards…
19 November 2021

Understanding the legal implications of property sale agreements
Buying or selling property is one of the most exciting experiences for most people. However,…
11 November 2021

Can you get out of an offer to purchase?
To many home buyers the offer to purchase is the ultimate step in obtaining that…
7 October 2021

CPD needs streamlining
An urgent appeal was made by the NPPC to urgently renew and streamline the current…
30 September 2021



