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.
3 Ways to offer sectional title levy relief
There are several actions that sectional title trustees can take now to ease the financial…
7 May 2020
Deeds offices open but estate agents must remain at home
As the country moves into Level 4, the real estate sector finds itself still not…
30 April 2020
Foreign national agents need to apply now for visa renewal
There are many foreign national estate agents under lockdown in South Africa, which remains one…
30 April 2020
What happens to property transactions during lockdown?
As companies and individuals come to terms with what lockdown means, many are getting over…
16 April 2020
Sectional title schemes aren’t exempt from lockdown rules
In light of the national lockdown, which has been precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, there…
9 April 2020
Coronavirus: Know your employment rights
The COVID – 19 (or “Coronavirus”) is spreading. Employers and employees have a role to…
19 March 2020
Be on the lookout for money launderers
The property sector can be appealing for criminals. Through a property purchase or two, criminals…
19 March 2020
Why EWC in principle is problematic
Expropriation without compensation, real estate investor funds and pension funds all tie together. Estienne de…
12 March 2020
Draft regulations on PPA out for comment
One of the primary objectives with the Property Practitioners Act is to transform the property…
12 March 2020
What will happen if POPI comes into effect on 1 April 2020?
The office of the Information Regulator has asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to sign the Protection…
5 March 2020
