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04/10/2024
A McKinsey report on climate change and real estate says that agents are moving climate change to the top of their agendas – for good reason.
A McKinsey report on climate change and real estate says that agents are moving climate change to the top of their agendas – for good reason.
03/10/2024
Advertorial: Rental deposits belong to the tenant but are managed on behalf of the landlords, so managing them responsibly is complex but crucial. Accordingly, deposit management is an integral part of PayProp’s offering. PayProp South Africa
Rental deposits belong to the tenant but are managed on behalf of the landlords, so managing them responsibly is complex but crucial.
02/10/2024
Advertorial: Heritage Day allows us to imagine a future where we are all finally considered and treated as equals, understand one another’s different values and choices, and become less judgmental. This is the foundation and sentiment that Under One Roof has been built on. Under One Roof
Heritage Day allows us to imagine a future where we are all finally considered and treated as equals. This is the foundation that Under One Roof has been built on.
02/10/2024
Register now to attend our first To the Point webinar with Jan le Roux, CE of Rebosa, and Thato Ramaili, CEO of the PPRA.
Join these industry heavyweights as they discuss the future of the residential property market, addess agent issues like FFC renewals and the new education standard, talk transformation and more. Register to join the live webinar Fill in the form below to register to join the webinar Fields marked w...
01/10/2024
Trial and error may build confidence, but getting the marketing strategy wrong in the real estate industry can be a financial disaster. Even a single marketing misstep can seriously threaten the reputation of a brand or individual working in a specialised local area, especially where housing stock is limited and competition is rife. African Marketing Confederation Seeff Head Office RE/MAX OF SOUTHERN AFRICA Property Funnels
Getting your real estate marketing wrong can be a financial disaster, especially where housing stock is limited and competition is rife.
27/09/2024
While the residential market flattened under economic pressure, what hasn’t changed is the demand for rental properties near universities. So much so that the demand for student housing is driving up rental prices amid the short supply. Harcourts Winelands Just Property Just Property Prime National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS)
While the residential market flattened under economic pressure, the demand for rental properties near universities is increasing. So much so that the demand for student housing is driving up rental prices amid the short supply.
26/09/2024
Siyabonga Mshibe, executive chairman of the South African Youth in Property Association (SAYIPA), shares his thoughts and advice on transformation, the youth, and much-needed change in the property sector.
Siyabonga Mshibe, executive chairman of the South African Youth in Property Association, shares his thoughts on transformation, the youth, and much-needed change in the property sector.
25/09/2024
Advertorial: ENGAGE'24 for Rental Portfolios is a groundbreaking online event happening on 11 October 2024. Hear from speakers Johann and Schalk van der Merwe, Directors of WeconnectU, are joined by Jean Joubert, Product Manager for our Rental Asset Management Solution, and JP Pretorius, Product Manager for RedRabbit. We are also excited to welcome Thato Ramaili, CEO of PPRA, who will provide key compliance updates, and Vaughan David, CEO of FNB Cash Investments, who will share insights on financial partnerships shaping the rental asset management landscape. WeconnectU Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority
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ENGAGE'24 for Rental Portfolios is a groundbreaking online event happening on 11 October 2024, and is tailor-made for clients managing rental portfolios.
24/09/2024
After a 14-year high, the prime lending rate has dropped for the first time since November 2021, with the repo rate cut by 25 basis points. Industry leaders share the why, how the property market will be affected, and what to expect next. Seeff Head Office FIRZT - Head Office RE/MAX OF SOUTHERN AFRICA JawitzProperties ooba Chas Everitt International BetterBond Rawson Property Group Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty - Official Site Pam Golding Properties Absa South Africa
Industry leaders share the why of the first repo rate cut since November 2021, how the property market will be affected, and what to expect next.
20/09/2024
As the incidences of cybercrime increase, property professionals are increasingly relied on to ensure that clients take extra steps to protect their financial transfers on property deals.
As the incidences of cybercrime increase, property professionals are increasingly relied on to ensure that clients take extra steps to protect their financial transfers on property deals.
19/09/2024
Candidate property practitioner Lance Rothschild, a doyen of the South African radio industry who helped put Radio 5 on the map, shares his story.
Candidate property practitioner Lance Rothschild, a doyen of the SA radio industry who helped put Radio 5 on the map, shares his story.
18/09/2024
Meet the Harcourts superstars nationwide who were recently honoured for their remarkable achievements at its award ceremony. Harcourts Real Estate (SA)
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Meet the Harcourts superstars nationwide who were recently honoured for their remarkable achievements at its award ceremony.
17/09/2024
Partner content: Commission split is often key for agents looking to join a new real estate agency, but it's about more than that. Berry Everitt shares the 7 questions agents should ask. Chas Everitt Cape Town
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Commission split is often key for agents looking to join a new real estate agency but it's about more than that. Berry Everitt shares the 7 questions agents should be asking.
16/09/2024
The September BetterBond Property Brief brings welcome news regarding home loan applications, house prices, and the repo rate. BetterBond
The September BetterBond Property Brief brings welcome news regarding home loan applications, house prices, and the repo rate.
13/09/2024
Amid a difficult year for property, Mpumlanaga recorded the highest real-term price increases (above inflation), according to BetterBond data. What is driving this growth? BetterBond Lightstone Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency
Amid a difficult year for property, Mpumlanaga recorded the highest real-term price increases (above inflation). What is driving this growth?
11/09/2024
A significant 27% of homeowners who sell and then buy a new home choose to do so in a different province, a notable increase from 16% in 2019. Find out where they are buying. Lightstone
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A significant 27% of homeowners who sell and then buy a new home do so in a different province. Find out where they are buying.
10/09/2024
Advertorial: When managed correctly, community meetings are more than just a regulatory hurdle – they are a significant opportunity for community managers to showcase their skills and add value to their clients. WeconnectU
When managed correctly, community meetings are an opportunity for community managers to showcase their skills and add value to their clients.
09/09/2024
Will the MPC finally give the property market a break in the shape of a repo rate cut this September? Sharing his insights at REIS 2024, economist Dr Roelof Botha believes so. SA Reserve Bank Private Property Famous Faces Management Goldman Sachs
Will the MPC finally give the property market a break in the shape of a repo rate cut this September? Sharing his insights at REIS 2024, economist Dr Roelof Botha believes so.
05/09/2024
Advertorial: Make your social media work for you by partnering with amplifi - the digital advertising service designed to transform social media marketing campaigns into powerful lead generators. Amplifi Private Property
Make your social media work for you by partnering with amplifi to transform social media marketing campaigns into powerful lead generators.
05/09/2024
Nondumiso Ncapai talks thriving as a woman in a male-dominated industry, the South African housing crisis, the repo rate and more. Absa South Africa
Nondumiso Ncapai talks thriving as a woman in a male-dominated industry, the South African housing crisis, the repo rate and more.
04/09/2024
Advertorial: Rental asset management is much more than overseeing rental properties. How can you strategically enhance and optimise these assets to deliver maximum returns for investors? WeconnectU RedRabbit
How can you strategically enhance and optimise rental assets to deliver maximum returns for investors?
03/09/2024
The PPRA has called for industry input on Rebosa’s application for BEE certificate exemption for valid but non-compliant certificate holders. Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority Rebosa
The PPRA has called for industry input on Rebosa’s application for BEE certificate exemption for valid but non-compliant certificate holders.
30/08/2024
More and more sellers have solar systems installed, which require a valid CoC. Simple right? There are key criteria without which a solar CoC could well be invalid. Department of Employment and Labour PV GreenCard DvH Group - Cape Town
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More and more sellers have solar systems installed, which require a valid CoC. Simple right? There are key criteria without which a solar CoC could well be invalid.
29/08/2024
Advertorial: Unlock the potential of every listing with the SQUIZZ app by Capture HD Media! Instantly accessible, social-ready video listings showcase each property's highlights for quick download and sharing. Capture HD Media
Unlock the potential of every listing with the SQUIZZ app by Capture HD Media! Instantly accessible, social-ready video listings showcase each property's highlights for quick download and sharing.
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