Property News Articles in South Africa

Rental market trends: Insights for landlords and agents

While this is a huge relief for residential rental professionals and landlords after several years of challenging market conditions, there are still some hurdles facing the rental market’s ongoing recovery.

Real estate safety: Essential precautions for clients and agents

Real estate ventures involve various interactions, often with unfamiliar individuals and in diverse locations, making it essential to implement robust safety precautions.

Business email compromise: Why it could cost your rental agency everything 

Cybercrime includes Business Email Compromise (BEC) which can be defined as “a criminal act where criminals illegally access an email account and communicate as if they are the user".

Women in Property: Leading the way

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Women in property: A growing force

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Women in property: Determination and tenacity- A recipe for success

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Real estate agent: Where to earn your real estate qualification

To practise as a real estate agent in South Africa, one must complete a professional designation exam – PDE 4 (for agents) and PDE 5 (for principals).

Women in property: A journey of authenticity

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Women in property: Essential elements for achieving success

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Women in property: A career rooted in balance and discipline

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Women in property: Navigating challenges and opportunities

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Women in property: The inspiring journey of two women in real estate

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Women in property: What it takes to succeed in the property industry

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Women in property: Exploring the unique skills and perspectives of women in real estate

As we celebrate Women's Month, we embark on a journey to explore and honour the dynamic and diverse roles that women are playing in shaping the landscape of real estate.

Tenants' needs will inform how owners and developers comply with SA’s green building standards

Understanding the E in ESG: tenants' needs will inform how building owners and developers comply with SA’s green building standards 

Networking: The key to real estate success

Social capital has built the global property industry; connections are everything in real estate because it’s all about people and community.

Facing Deeds Office delays? | Learn how to fast-track your business property registration

Here is how business owners who are in the process of buying and registering a commercial property can expedite some of the delays they might be experiencing at the Deeds office.

The role of a real estate agent : What you need to know

While there are many benefits of involving a trained and qualified real estate practitioner in the home buying, selling, or renting journey, it is important to understand what falls under an agent’s scope of work to avoid running into surprises.

Property practitioners | Tips for real estate success in 2023

Remaining successful in real estate means consistently working hard for each and every deal and immediately thinking about how to line up the next one.

Remote working visa? | Here’s how short-term rental owners can prepare

There are currently 49 nations across the world which offer remote working visas. Although this is not an option offered in South Africa yet, the City of Cape Town is leading the way having been highlighted as one of the 20 global hotspot...