# The Property Practitioners Act – as from 1 February 2022
The Property Practitioners Act comes into effect on: 1 February 2022…
# The Property Practitioners Act versus the old EAA Act – here’s what’s changed – 2 February 2022
Launched on Tuesday, 1 February, the Property Practitioners Act 2019 (PPA) effectively repeals the old Estate Agency Affairs Act 1976 (EAA Act), aims to protect the interests of consumers, provides for the transformation of the property market and aims to facilitate property ownership to more South Africans through structured interventions…
6 property law changes taking effect in South Africa from tomorrow – article on 31 January 2022
From tomorrow: 1 February 2022 the new Property Practitioners Act [PPA] will officially commence…
AN OVERVIEW OF THE PROPERTY PRACTITIONERS ACT AND REGULATIONS – 27 January 2022
The Property Practitioners Act replaced and repealed the Estate Agency Affairs Act of 112 of 1976 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”). The Act will come into effect on 1 February 2022…
EAAB on: Property Practitioner Act No. 22 of 2019 – April 2020
On 03 October 2019 the President promulgated the Property Practitioners Act No. 22 of 2019 which brings about a very important era in the history of the real estate sector in South Africa. The Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) welcomes this opportunity, and although it may bring about some challenges for the real estate regulator due to the expansion of its statutory mandate, the EAAB embraces the opportunity that is brings…
Guide to the new Property Practitioners Act – 14 March 2022
On Friday 14 January 2022, a notice in the Government Gazette announced that the Property Practitioners Act will become effective on 1 February 2022. Final regulations were also released.
Guide to the new Property Practitioners Act that highlights the most important requirements…
How the new Property Practitioners Act will impact property developers – 26 January 2022
Accreditation and compliance already dominate the operations of South Africa’s property developers – such as ensuring that the necessary certifications are obtained and that the property to be developed follows all the necessary zoning laws. Now, for some property developers, the Property Practitioners Act (PPA) will usher in a new era of additional compliance and certification requirements…
HOW THE PROPERTY PRACTITIONERS ACT WILL AFFECT PROPERTY DEVELOPERS- 26 January 2022
Accreditation and compliance dominate the operations of South Africa’s property development industry, ensuring that the necessary certifications are obtained and that all zoning laws are followed…
Kubayi launches Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority – 1 February 2022
Human settlements minister Mmamoloko Kubayi, says the new Property Practitioners Act (PPA) will only be able to achieve the desired outcome if it is driven by a stable and well-functioning regulatory authority…
New property law is not for all – 21 January 2022
The much-anticipated Property Practitioners Act finally comes into effect on February 1, but it appears that bond originators may not be regulated by this legislation…
Property law changes in 2022 that you should know about – 18 March 2022
The Property Practitioners Act (PPA), which came into effect on 1 February 2022, has already introduced significant changes for the property sector.
Parliament is expected to consider the Land Court Bill and the Housing Consumer Protection Bill in 2022…
Property Practitioner Act No. 22 of 2019 – 15 January 2022
Property Practitioner Act No. 22 of 2019 – has replaced the Estate Agency Affairs Act 112 0f 1976 – Officially from 1 February 2022…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 01 – 26 January 2022
Get the new property condition report ready and branded before signing a mandate.
This is #1 in a short series of 10 instalments – by STBB – on the most important requirements that you must implement to be ready and compliant with the Property Practitioners Act on 1 February 2022…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 02 – 27 January 2022
What changes are required to your mandate and other documentation?…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 03 – 28 January 2022
What new conduct rules must estate agents comply with?…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 04 – 27 January 2022
Your list of new administrative tasks, courtesy of the Property Practitioners Act…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 05 – 1 February 2022
Disclosure Form, voetstoots & who is liable when the defects show up…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 06 – 2 February 2022
When you are not entitled to receive commission…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 07 – 3 February 2022
Re-looking your professional relationships…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 08 – 7 February 2022
All about you and your FFC…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 09 – 8 February 2022
Less red tape and good news…
Property Practitioners Act | Instalment 10 – 9 February 2022
How the authority will deal with complaints against you..