How long can Property24 increase rates in this way?

South Africa’s biggest property portal has had subscription price increases in some instances of between 50% and more than 300% over the last four years – is Property24 adding value or milking the cow?

Speakers Corner

The Institute of Race Relations’ Terrance Corrigan says there is no guarantee that any property will be exempt from expropriation without compensation (EWC). Some found his views subjective paranoia mongering while others thought it spot on. What do you think?

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 of Private Information (POPI) Act into effect by 1 April 2020. His office has not made a public announcement whether this will happen or not, yet it is best that all affected businesses, and this includes the real estate sector, be prepared.

Time and tide wait for no man

“The members of my body corporate took a decision at our annual general meeting, held on 10 April 2019, which I believe is unreasonable and I would like to oppose it. Can I refer this matter to the CSOS?”