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.

Law firms that employ estate agents: danger of riding two horses
May a law firm employ someone to act as an estate agent, under the guise…
4 March 2021

Keep up Covid-19 protocols in Level 1
Selling a home during a pandemic is a delicate balancing act. It’s important to avoid…
4 March 2021

Avoid large insurance claims in housing schemes
There is much that sectional title (ST) trustees and homeowners’ association directors can do to…
25 February 2021

Expropriation process needs an ombudsman
Communities must have a say about which land needs to be expropriated and must be…
18 February 2021

Expropriation: a step-by-step overview
Land reform discussions in South Africa are in 99% of instances either controversial, political or…
11 February 2021

Date of occupation – be careful
One of the most important decisions to make, when signing an offer to purchase, is…
4 February 2021

Rebosa takes the EAAB to court
Rebosa takes EAAB to court Real estate industry body Rebosa has filed an urgent application…
1 February 2021

Growing pains with CPD e-learning
‘Patience is a virtue. Virtue is a grace’… estate agents will need grace for their…
28 January 2021

FFC’s, CPD and audits in 2021
FFC’s, CPD and audits – the three mandatory must-haves that every estate agent must have…
21 January 2021

Do you have your 2021 FFC?
A new year dawns and yet again a number of anxious estate agents began the…
14 January 2021



