Adhere to mandatory disclosures

The new Property Practitioners Act (PPA) which came into effect on 1 February, is only applicable to property practitioners and does not apply to private sellers unless that private seller happens to be a developer selling stock from its own development, says Robert Krautkramer, Director at Miltons law.

What the Russia-Ukraine conflict means for SA’s housing market

South Africa’s housing property market has shown remarkable resilience in the past two years, emerging stronger from the pandemic and remaining robust during civil unrest and inflationary pressures,” says Carl Coetzee, CEO of BetterBond. “We expect it to do the same in the face of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict as well.”

International Women’s Day: Hybrid working is better

Over half of female workers say that hybrid working has benefitted their career progression, according to new research commissioned by the International Workspace Group (IWG), the world’s largest provider of flexible and office space.

Tumbleweed city to hot desk pods – reimagining the great return to the office

SPEAKERS CORNER: The biggest realisation in the post-Covid workplace? Massive office space and corner office culture is a thing of the past. The age of agile working is here, and it has great appeal for the workforce and employers alike. This new paradigm of employee choice is empowering to individuals and teams; it has multiple benefits for business productivity, talent attraction and retention and the bottom line. It also has implications for property and space. Employers are realising that, after the initial outlay on smart design and technology, office space overheads can be cut to a fraction of what they were. At the same time, employees are questioning what advantages going back into the office really offers.