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The Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) CEO Mamodupi Mohlala denies allegations that she as CEO of the regulator has been ‘absent’ during the coronavirus crisis. “The EAAB has not only been hard at work but has been very responsive and proactive on the COVID-19 pandemic to the extent that management is empowered to respond,” she writes this week in response to Jan le Roux, CE of Rebosa.

Why the moving home regulations should be reviewed

The combination of the delayed reopening of the Deeds Office together with the announcement of a once off allowance for people to move to new homes, subject to certain restrictions, gave some relief but left many confused.

     

Speakers Corner

How can the selling of motor vehicles and gardening appliances be allowed during lockdown ahead of real estate services? Our government needs to understand that in real estate we don’t only sell property, there is far more to our industry than that, writes Bruce Campbell from Natal Property.

     
     

Banks also ask that real estate sector reopens

​​The Banking Association South Africa (BASA) has also added their voice to the rising crescendo asking government to reclassify the real estate sector as a low risk sector and allowed to operate, subject to the necessary health and safety measures, during Level 4 of the lockdown.

     

Deposits and cancellation of lease agreements in the time of COVID-19

There are so many questions from landlords, tenants, and rental agents alike. A particularly pressing issue is the legal implications of cancellation of lease agreements where the reason for the cancellation of the lease agreement was specifically that the tenant could no longer afford to pay the rent for the particular premises because of the financial pressures brought about by COVID-19.

     

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