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Speakers Corner

Many property professionals, buyers and sellers voiced great support for the appeal that government declare the Deeds Office an essential service as it would give financial relief to thousands - but some felt exceptions shouldn't be made.

Rate cut gives welcome relief but more is needed

​​The decision by the SA Reserve Bank to drop the repo rate by 1% is a good start towards reviving the weak economy, especially for the property sector, but additional measures are needed to ensure the survival of this sector.

What happens to property transactions during lockdown?

As companies and individuals come to terms with what lockdown means, many are getting over the initial shock and starting to wonder what happens to their property transactions that were under way as lockdown was declared.