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.

How does the Property Practitioners Act help transformation?
One way is by making it mandatory for all property practitioners to have a BEE…
5 December 2019

New Act will force regulator to issue FFC’s faster
The new Property Practitioners Act places a mandatory timeframe on the industry’s regulator to issue…
28 November 2019

Agency fights to overturn ‘No FFC no commission’ ruling
The estate agency that received the ‘No FFC no commission’ ruling in the Cape High…
20 November 2019

Rebosa launches FFC query platform
At the beginning of 2019 thousands of estate agents couldn’t claim commission because the Estate…
15 November 2019

‘EWC won’t happen in 100 years’ says former President
Expropriation without compensation (EWC) will not happen says former president Kgalema Motlanthe. There are other…
24 October 2019

Be aware of changes under new Property Act
While doubts remain whether the newly signed-off Property Practitioners Act will further or hinder the…
17 October 2019

Property Practitioners Bill signed into law – now what?
The Property Practitioners Bill has finally been signed into law by the President. What happens…
3 October 2019

HOA may partner with agency rules Supreme Court
The latest Supreme Court ruling makes allowance for community schemes to enter into partnership with…
19 September 2019

Understanding how sectional title rules work
If the owners in a specific sectional title scheme want to make new “house rules”…
19 September 2019

EWC: Clarity on security of property ownership needed
The Presidential Advisory Land Reform and Agriculture Panel’s recently released report with recommendations on expropriation…
1 August 2019



